The recent increase in ICE activity in Minnesota has prompted many Minnesotans to ask: what is the State of Minnesota doing to protect immigrants living in our state? 

Our name—Accola—comes from the Latin word meaning neighbor, companion, or dweller nearby. It reflects both our heritage and our purpose: to stand alongside our neighbors, to cultivate belonging, and to be present with one another in community.  With the increasing ICE presence in our communities, many Learning In Style students and residents of Sarah’s … an Oasis for Women are living in fear—afraid to leave their homes for work, school, or essential daily needs. This fear undermines dignity,...