HeyJaredNeighbor Notes
Daily(ish) action steps and prayers for people who care about immigrants
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- Sep 11, 2026
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“It’s what you do when you lose your parents. But mine are still alive.” (opens the original)
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Hi, friends. I didn’t intend to take much of the summer away from this space. And it’s been so kind of some of you to check in on me! I’ve always written Neighbor Notes in the margins of working and parenting, and those margins shrunk to almost zero over the summer. I am praying that now that the school year has begun, I can more consistently show back up here today.I didn’t know if I should come back with a recap of what we missed (which felt entirely daunting) or to focus on just one news stor
The head of ICE wanted change. The President overruled him. (opens the original)
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What happened? Yesterday, I thought I was going to share some (relatively) good news, that ICE was going to stop conducting traffic stops for a while, and retrain officers to…you know…not kill people during traffic stops. And truly, ICE never needs to conduct traffic stops for routine immigration enforcement. I know I’m beating this drum over and over here, but ICE conducts civil law enforcement. They are not conducting criminal law enforcement. We generally do not pull
We all agreed on body cameras. So where are they? (opens the original)
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What happened? Every life lost in a detention center or at the hands of an ICE officer is a life to be deeply grieved. ICE agents shot and killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston last week. DHS said he “resembled the target” they were looking for. Just this morning, they killed a 26-year-old man in Maine. Witnesses say he was with his three-year-
The man you pray your child would meet if detained. (opens the original)
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What happened? Children who came to the United States without a parent, and who filed for Special Immigrant Juvenile status because they had been abused, abandoned, or neglected by a parent in their home country, are being deported at alarming rates.1 SIJ doesn’t technically grant you legal status, but, if granted, it allows you to apply for a green card, which is a permanent legal status. Historically, the U.S. has not deported SIJ hol
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