The Day the Shelter Expires: The Urgent Need to Host an Immigrant
Introduction: The Reality of Release When we advocate for New Americans at ELOI Ministries Inc., we are fighting against a system that routinely criminalizes the legal right to seek asylum. […]
The Invisible Wounds: The Mental Health Reality of Living in the US as an Immigrant
Introduction: The Myth of Arrival There is a common misconception that the hardest part of an immigrant’s journey is the physical journey to the United States. The prevailing narrative suggests […]
From Detention to the Doorstep: Why We Need You to Host an Immigrant
Introduction: The Crisis at the Gate What happens to an asylum seeker on the exact day they are released from an ICE detention center? They step out into a country […]
A Radical Path to Recovery: Taking American Youth to Uganda
Introduction: The Void After Rehab In the United States, we take health—specifically mental health—very seriously. The youth drug addiction epidemic is ravaging communities. While clinical rehabilitation centers are vital for […]
The Ultimate Act of Welcome: Why You Should Host an Immigrant
Introduction: The Gap Between Release and Stability When a New American is finally released from a detention center, or when their time at an immigrant shelter expires, they face an […]
8,000 Miles to Healing: The ELOIM Post-Recovery Youth Trip
Introduction: The Vacuum of Recovery The United States is currently battling a severe youth addiction crisis. When a young person successfully completes a drug rehabilitation program, they often face a […]
Challenging the Shadows: Holding the Immigration System to Account
Introduction: The Promise vs. The Reality The United States has long stood as a symbol of refuge. But for New Americans arriving today to legally apply for immigration relief, the […]
Celebrating the Launch of ELOI USA: Standing Together for Justice and Hope
Last Sunday marked a monumental milestone for our community as we officially launched ELOI USA. The event was a heartfelt gathering dedicated to appreciating all the incredible individuals who have […]
The Vulnerability of Release: Why You Should Host an Immigrant
Introduction: The Day the Gates Open Imagine the moment an immigrant is finally released from a detention center. Or the day their allotted time living at an immigrant shelter expires. […]
A Journey to the East: Finding Purpose Through Post-Recovery Support
Introduction: The Addiction Crisis in American Youth One of the areas ELOI Ministries USA takes most seriously is Health, with a specific, intense focus on Mental Health. Across the United […]