Mexico
April 30–May 8, 2014 – Open Congregational Journey with First Unitarian Church of Cincinnati
Journey with UUCSJ and BorderLinks to the southern Mexican state of Chiapas to explore current immigration issues and learn how to accompany communities and groups fighting for justice in one of the most impoverished states in Mexico. Meet with fair-trade activists and community advocates, visit rural communities organizing for sustainability, and hear from human rights organizations raising awareness internationally about human rights abuses.
Cost: $1,200 per person. Program begins and ends in Chiapas, Mexico; cost does not include round-trip travel to Chiapas.
Application deadline: February 9, 2014