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Our Vision is Migration With Dignity.

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The Day that Needed Fewer Statements and More Listening

The Day that Needed Fewer Statements and More Listening

Yesterday was a day full of statements. The headline-grabbing, blatantly political move of the Biden Administration closing the border to people fleeing violence. The entirely predictable and equally staged reactions of Congresspeople, mayors, and other politicians. Even the flurry from immigrant rights groups, condemning the immorality, illegality, and harmfulness of this administrative action. I knew people were looking to me…

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HUMANITARIAN AID & HOLISTIC ACCOMPANIMENT

Every year, thousands of migrant men, women and children are deported to Nogales, Sonora, Mexico. They often arrive with only the clothes on their … Read more…

EDUCATION

Our education programs include immersion programs for groups and schools, presentations, and resources on our website. Read more…

ADVOCAcy

Our advocacy efforts are rooted in Catholic teaching and are a response to the human realities that we encounter at the border. Read more…

Stories

“I Refuse to Lose Faith”

“I Refuse to Lose Faith”

“I prefer a faith that endures and a joy that persists,” Leandro shared a couple of weeks ago in a…

“I Didn’t See it Coming”

“I Didn’t See it Coming”

Zulema is the mother of two girls, ages 7 and 10. “It’s not easy to make the decision to leave…

Back “Home”?

Back “Home”?

Ricardo recently arrived at our care center in Nogales after being deported following three years of living in the United…

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Hope Is Already Taking Root

From the outside, Nogales can look like a place defined by waiting. It is easy to imagine the border this way: people waiting for appointments, for paperwork, for policies to…

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“I Refuse to Lose Faith”

“I prefer a faith that endures and a joy that persists,” Leandro shared a couple of weeks ago in a phone conversation that took us back to January 2025, when…

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March – April Media Report

On Wednesday, March 25, more than 125 faith leaders representing at least 12 different traditions gathered  for “We Are One Beloved Community: Arizona Interfaith Day at the Capitol.” Organized by…

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KBI By the Numbers

Meals served – 199,420
Migrants that received clothes – 10,061
Migrants that received first aid – 2,628
Migrants received social work accompaniment – 2,424
Migrants that received Covid-19 tests – 1,020
Migrants that received food baskets – 353
Migrants that received shelter – 292
Migrants that received psychological accompaniment – 276

KINO BORDER INITIATIVE
OUR LOCATION IN USA
P.O. Box 159
Nogales, AZ 85628-0159
(520) 287-2370
OUR LOCATION IN MEXICO
Boulevard Luis Donaldo Colosio #384,
Interior A
Colonia FOVISSSTE II
Nogales, Sonora, C.P. 84020

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