Organizations directory

Organization Directory

This directory brings together groups involved in advocacy, rapid response, community organizing, and long-term support for immigrants in Minnesota.

Minnesota organizations

Groups listed on MN NOICE

These organizations are active in Minnesota and support immigrant communities through organizing, advocacy, rapid response, and community care. Listed alphabetically.

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Alight

Established in 1978 as the American Refugee Committee, works alongside displaced people to co-create high-quality services and programs that address their needs.

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CAIR MN

Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, providing legal support, know-your-rights education, and advocacy for Muslim and immigrant communities.

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COPAL

Community organization advancing Latino leadership, organizing, and policy change in Minnesota, including campaigns that impact immigrant safety and wellbeing.

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Defend the 612

Minneapolis-based group organizing community defense and solidarity efforts, including support for immigrants targeted by policing and detention.

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ICE List

The ICE List is an open journalistic project, created by Crust News, aimed at collecting and sharing information that can hold ICE members legally accountable.

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ICE Out

Organization collects community-submitted information about possible ICE activity to help inform the public and raise awareness.

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Immigrant Defense Network

Network supporting immigrant defense through legal strategies, community education, and tools that help people respond to enforcement actions.

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Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota (ILCM)

A nonprofit organization that provides free immigration legal representation to low-income immigrants and refugees in Minnesota and North Dakota.

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Indivisible Twin Cities

Grassroots network focused on federal and local policy, mobilizing Minnesotans to defend democracy and stand with immigrant communities.

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MIRAC (Minnesota Immigrant Rights Action Committee)

Grassroots coalition fighting for immigrant rights, against deportations, and for policies that protect and expand immigrant safety in Minnesota.

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MN 50501

Minnesota-based organization focused on ending immigrant detention in local jails and building systems rooted in dignity and care instead of punishment.

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MN8

Organization that is doing direct deportation defense and participatory defense for Southeast Asian communities.

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Monarca Rapid Response

Rapid response effort supporting immigrants and families during and after enforcement actions, with a focus on accompaniment, observation, and care.

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MSP Whistles

Community project creating and distributing whistles and tools to help people safely observe and respond to ICE flights and other enforcement activity.

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Neighborhood House

Organization that welcomes refugees, immigrants and others in transition or crisis. A full-service hub for those seeking assistance with basic needs, from food to housing.

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National Lawyers Guild of Minnesota

Criminal defense attorneys for citizens who have been arrested by ICE. (Note: They are not immigration attorneys.)

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Stand with Minnesota

Mutual aid and donation directory - offers information on where to provide critical resources that can support our immigrant community.

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Sunrise Twin Cities

Youth-led climate justice organizing in the Twin Cities that also connects with campaigns challenging systems that harm immigrant communities.

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Unidos MN

An organization that has invested in young people's power for over a decade, serving as a safe space and home for DREAMERs.

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