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Welcome to BorderLinks

Annual Event a Success!

Many thanks to everyone who attended, volunteered with us, or sent in contributions from afar! Read more

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Copper Canyon 2010

Come join us on an educational trip through Copper Canyon in Northern Chihuahua, Mexico. Read more

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Children's Food Security

Our Children's Food Security Program supports 100 kids, while educating them and their parents about health, hygiene and home gardening. Read more

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Chiapas Day of the Dead

A BorderLinks delegation participant lights a candle at the foot of an altar in rural Chiapas during a Day of the Dead ritual. Read more

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Sustainable Food Program

Our on-site garden, which forms part of our Sustainable Food Program, is a joy to work in and provides a significant amount of food. Read more

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Water Bottle in the Sonoran Desert

Water bottles like this one, which has been painted black to blend in at night, are a reminder of those crossing through the desert. Read more

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BorderLinks is an international leader in experiential education that raises awareness and inspires action around global political economics. As a bi-national organization, BorderLinks brings people together to build bridges of solidarity across North and Latin American borders and to promote intercultural understanding and respect.

Today, BorderLinks’ educational programs focus on issues of immigration, community formation, sustainable development and social justice in the borderlands between Mexico, the U.S. and beyond.  Explore our many educational opportunities in the U.S. and Mexico. Learn about our Casa de Misericordia programs in Sonora, Mexico. Join us in educating for positive social change, for hands-on opportunities that counter despair, poverty, oppression, and ignorance and celebrate projects of hope, creativity, sustainability and solidarity.

- Rev. Delle McCormick for the BorderLinks community.

- Read BorderLinks' response to the State Department Travel Alert to Mexico.

Check out our page with Rev. Delle McCormick's writings.  She has just posted some new reflections, a poem, and you can also find her installation speech as BorderLinks Executive Director.

 

United Church of Christ Delegation 2010

Rev. Delle McCormick and Rev. Tracy Hughes will lead the Borderlinks’ Southwest Conference United Church of Christ delegation for clergy and lay leaders in February. Join fellow UCC clergy and lay leaders for our February delegation in the Arizona-Sonora borderlands!

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Copper Canyon 2010

After a successful inaugural delegation, BorderLinks is offering spring and fall educational trips to Copper Canyon in Northern Chihuahua, Mexico. Learn about the history and contemporary issues of this region in a guided seminar led by the binational BorderLinks staff team. Dates: March 19-26 and Oct. 21-28, 2010.

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Chiapas 2010

Travel with us to the southern border state of Chiapas, Mexico, home to many migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border and a key crossing point for Central Americans heading north. Date: July 9-18, 2010.
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BorderLinks Fall Annual Event a Success!

On Sunday Oct. 18, we celebrated our 21st anniversary with a gala event, which included dinner and a presentation from Dr. Miguel de la Torre.  Many thanks to those of you who attended and contributed, making the evening as special of an event as we've seen in our long history.
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