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Global Religious Service Database

Migration is a complex global issue that can be influenced from any number of factors such as climate resilience, economic stability and the presence of conflict. We have created a database that demonstrates what major religious organizations are involved in global or...

US Immigration Fact Sheets

Texas Impact recently held its annual United Methodist Women’s Legislative event. As part of it, we prepared the following single page fact sheets over some important topics related to US immigration, such as the Migrant Protection Protocol, asylum seekers and...
The Border Wall: Abbott Picks Up Where Trump Left Off

The Border Wall: Abbott Picks Up Where Trump Left Off

Construction of the southern border wall was one of the main goals of the Trump administration, but riddled with difficulties in both funding and in the actual construction of the wall, Trump left the project largely unfinished.  Before Trump took office, the US...
MPP Under Biden: Lackluster Reform

MPP Under Biden: Lackluster Reform

One of President Biden’s major campaign promises was to tackle US immigration at the southern border and to reverse some of the Trump administration’s inhumane border policies. However, a year into the administration little has changed and it doesn’t look like it’s...
Remain in Mexico: What Happens Now?

Remain in Mexico: What Happens Now?

Remain In Mexico Updated and Explained   On August 24, the Supreme Court of the United States issued an Order effectively requiring the reinstatement of the Migrant Protection Protocols implemented by the Trump administration. Ending MPP was one of the Biden...
Collateral Damage: Migrant Kids as Pawns in State-Federal Conflict

Collateral Damage: Migrant Kids as Pawns in State-Federal Conflict

  Earlier this year, Texas Impact published a report entitled: No More Business as Usual: Ending Taxpayer Funded Abuse of Unaccompanied Migrant Children on unaccompanied migrant children (“unaccompanied children”) that arrive at the United States border without...