Religious groups in the Upper Valley will be discussing efforts to provide sanctuary for non-citizens.
Local Quaker, Jewish, Muslim and other religious leaders will have an open forum next month in Hanover, New Hampshire, aimed at creating a safety net for undocumented people in the area.
The Trump administration recently said it .
Cayla Dyer, the lead organizer for the , the group that's co-sponsoring the forum, says this issue has been weighing on the community for a long time.
Now, as network, they will create a more united front.
鈥淚 think that people will feel safer knowing that they're not alone, and I think that the religious groups will have more of a sense of power,鈥� she told VPR on Wednesday.
Last week Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) put that limit cooperation with their extradition efforts. Montpelier Mayor John Hollar is .
The forum will take place on Saturday, April 8 at 10 a.m. in the .
