South Dakota Voices for Peace
@sdvfpeace.bsky.social
Education. Legal services. Advocacy. Rapid response. We imagine a South Dakota that is diverse, inclusive, and anti-racist.
As we get ready for our holiday break, we want to remind you that we have resources available on our website 24/7! Visit sdvfpeace.org to access community preparedness resources that are shareable, screenshot-able, and printable!
December 23, 2025 at 6:14 PM
As we get ready for our holiday break, we want to remind you that we have resources available on our website 24/7! Visit sdvfpeace.org to access community preparedness resources that are shareable, screenshot-able, and printable!
Queremos recordarles que tenemos recursos disponibles en nuestro sitio web las 24 horas del día, los 7 días de la semana. Visiten sdvfpeace.org/es para acceder a recursos de preparación comunitaria que se pueden compartir, guardar como captura de pantalla e imprimir.
December 23, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Queremos recordarles que tenemos recursos disponibles en nuestro sitio web las 24 horas del día, los 7 días de la semana. Visiten sdvfpeace.org/es para acceder a recursos de preparación comunitaria que se pueden compartir, guardar como captura de pantalla e imprimir.
"The American Immigration Council attributes this rise to a record high of 65,735 people being held in ICE detention. This has reportedly led to overcrowding, poor conditions and medical neglect at facilities throughout the country."
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During a deadly year for ICE detention, man dies at Michigan’s newest facility
A Bulgarian man being held at a Michigan detention facility was the seventh person this month to die in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.
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December 22, 2025 at 10:36 PM
"The American Immigration Council attributes this rise to a record high of 65,735 people being held in ICE detention. This has reportedly led to overcrowding, poor conditions and medical neglect at facilities throughout the country."
www.mlive.com/news/2025/12...
www.mlive.com/news/2025/12...
Today on News for You, we talked about what we have learned about Operation Prairie Thunder so far and how you can assert your constitutional rights.
Check it out here: youtu.be/vINL8dY5Ivc
Check it out here: youtu.be/vINL8dY5Ivc
December 16, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Today on News for You, we talked about what we have learned about Operation Prairie Thunder so far and how you can assert your constitutional rights.
Check it out here: youtu.be/vINL8dY5Ivc
Check it out here: youtu.be/vINL8dY5Ivc
On today's Episode of News for You, we will cover how to ask the court to have your hearing on WebEx and reviewing your rights when law enforcement stops you in your car.
Watch here: youtu.be/P-YlG0ZsZpI
Watch here: youtu.be/P-YlG0ZsZpI
News for You: Requesting a WebEx Hearing and What to do During Traffic Stops
YouTube video by South Dakota Voices for Peace
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December 9, 2025 at 8:02 PM
On today's Episode of News for You, we will cover how to ask the court to have your hearing on WebEx and reviewing your rights when law enforcement stops you in your car.
Watch here: youtu.be/P-YlG0ZsZpI
Watch here: youtu.be/P-YlG0ZsZpI
"'At this point, it’s just fear-mongering, baiting rhetoric, which causes real fear in our communities,' Islam said in an interview with KELOLAND News. 'I don’t want that to be overlooked, especially because our communities have gone through this already.'"
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December 3, 2025 at 5:52 PM
"'At this point, it’s just fear-mongering, baiting rhetoric, which causes real fear in our communities,' Islam said in an interview with KELOLAND News. 'I don’t want that to be overlooked, especially because our communities have gone through this already.'"
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Hear directly from a client's daughter about how our work impacted their family.
Our work is only possible because of YOUR generosity. Will you make a contribution this Giving Tuesday?
Donate here: southdakotavoicespeace.betterworld.org/campaigns/gi...
Our work is only possible because of YOUR generosity. Will you make a contribution this Giving Tuesday?
Donate here: southdakotavoicespeace.betterworld.org/campaigns/gi...
December 2, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Hear directly from a client's daughter about how our work impacted their family.
Our work is only possible because of YOUR generosity. Will you make a contribution this Giving Tuesday?
Donate here: southdakotavoicespeace.betterworld.org/campaigns/gi...
Our work is only possible because of YOUR generosity. Will you make a contribution this Giving Tuesday?
Donate here: southdakotavoicespeace.betterworld.org/campaigns/gi...
💻Happy Cyber Monday! Don't miss your chance to get limited-edition merch that supports our work.
Check it out here: southdakotavoicespeace.betterworld.org/campaigns/mi...
Check it out here: southdakotavoicespeace.betterworld.org/campaigns/mi...
December 1, 2025 at 10:49 PM
💻Happy Cyber Monday! Don't miss your chance to get limited-edition merch that supports our work.
Check it out here: southdakotavoicespeace.betterworld.org/campaigns/mi...
Check it out here: southdakotavoicespeace.betterworld.org/campaigns/mi...
Get ready, Giving Tuesday is just ONE WEEK away! We need your generosity more than ever this year! Your support is essential in ensuring that we are able to continue our work in advocacy, education, and legal services for immigrants in South Dakota in the midst of increasing barriers and challenges.
November 25, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Get ready, Giving Tuesday is just ONE WEEK away! We need your generosity more than ever this year! Your support is essential in ensuring that we are able to continue our work in advocacy, education, and legal services for immigrants in South Dakota in the midst of increasing barriers and challenges.
We are so grateful for our community of supporters - today and every day!
Whether it's by coming to our Gala, making a donation, or saying hi at an outreach event, your support means the world to us and inspires us to keep going in our work.
Whether it's by coming to our Gala, making a donation, or saying hi at an outreach event, your support means the world to us and inspires us to keep going in our work.
November 24, 2025 at 7:38 PM
We are so grateful for our community of supporters - today and every day!
Whether it's by coming to our Gala, making a donation, or saying hi at an outreach event, your support means the world to us and inspires us to keep going in our work.
Whether it's by coming to our Gala, making a donation, or saying hi at an outreach event, your support means the world to us and inspires us to keep going in our work.
🗓 Mark your calendars for December 2nd!
Giving Tuesday is just around the corner, and we're ready to make this the best one yet!
Your support matters- now more than ever. So, please make a plan to donate to SDVFP this giving season!
Giving Tuesday is just around the corner, and we're ready to make this the best one yet!
Your support matters- now more than ever. So, please make a plan to donate to SDVFP this giving season!
November 21, 2025 at 3:40 PM
🗓 Mark your calendars for December 2nd!
Giving Tuesday is just around the corner, and we're ready to make this the best one yet!
Your support matters- now more than ever. So, please make a plan to donate to SDVFP this giving season!
Giving Tuesday is just around the corner, and we're ready to make this the best one yet!
Your support matters- now more than ever. So, please make a plan to donate to SDVFP this giving season!
Thank you so much to ELBO Computing Resources for donating a laptop for our clients to use! We are so grateful for your generosity and continued support.
November 20, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Thank you so much to ELBO Computing Resources for donating a laptop for our clients to use! We are so grateful for your generosity and continued support.
Before this year, there were no reliable news sources for multilingual communities in South Dakota.
So we launched News for You!
We have reached over 30,000 views through over 30 episodes. You can check them all out here: sdvfpeace.org/news-for-you
So we launched News for You!
We have reached over 30,000 views through over 30 episodes. You can check them all out here: sdvfpeace.org/news-for-you
News for You | South Dakota Voices for Peace
News for You is a multilingual news broadcast by the South Dakota DREAM Coalition, powered by SDVFP and The Hub SD, about all things immigration. We will keep you up-to-date with a new episode each we...
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November 19, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Before this year, there were no reliable news sources for multilingual communities in South Dakota.
So we launched News for You!
We have reached over 30,000 views through over 30 episodes. You can check them all out here: sdvfpeace.org/news-for-you
So we launched News for You!
We have reached over 30,000 views through over 30 episodes. You can check them all out here: sdvfpeace.org/news-for-you
📱On today's episode of News for You, we talk about how calling The Helpline Center at 211 can help connect you with local resources. We will also talk about other resources available in Sioux Falls around the holidays.
Watch here: youtu.be/Bgr-G5p7Ans
Watch here: youtu.be/Bgr-G5p7Ans
News for You: The Helpline Center and Holiday Resources in Sioux Falls
YouTube video by South Dakota Voices for Peace
youtu.be
November 18, 2025 at 9:06 PM
📱On today's episode of News for You, we talk about how calling The Helpline Center at 211 can help connect you with local resources. We will also talk about other resources available in Sioux Falls around the holidays.
Watch here: youtu.be/Bgr-G5p7Ans
Watch here: youtu.be/Bgr-G5p7Ans
Have you heard about the genocide in Sudan?
Join Rachida, a member of our Cohort of Courage Program, to learn more about what is going on and what YOU can do to support those who are impacted.
Be sure to RSVP here: bit.ly/3XziXwE
Join Rachida, a member of our Cohort of Courage Program, to learn more about what is going on and what YOU can do to support those who are impacted.
Be sure to RSVP here: bit.ly/3XziXwE
November 17, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Have you heard about the genocide in Sudan?
Join Rachida, a member of our Cohort of Courage Program, to learn more about what is going on and what YOU can do to support those who are impacted.
Be sure to RSVP here: bit.ly/3XziXwE
Join Rachida, a member of our Cohort of Courage Program, to learn more about what is going on and what YOU can do to support those who are impacted.
Be sure to RSVP here: bit.ly/3XziXwE
Journeys of Hope, our new series made in collaboration with Bravely Made Media, invites you into three heartwrenching moments where mothers had to say goodbye to their children.
Watch here: youtu.be/GGtxUuTkoDE
Watch here: youtu.be/GGtxUuTkoDE
Journeys of Hope
YouTube video by South Dakota Voices for Peace
youtu.be
November 14, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Journeys of Hope, our new series made in collaboration with Bravely Made Media, invites you into three heartwrenching moments where mothers had to say goodbye to their children.
Watch here: youtu.be/GGtxUuTkoDE
Watch here: youtu.be/GGtxUuTkoDE
Thank you once again to the amazing community members and local businesses that helped make our silent auction a success!
Thank you so much for providing your time, talent, and treasure to give winners exciting experiences and amazing new finds.
Thank you so much for providing your time, talent, and treasure to give winners exciting experiences and amazing new finds.
November 13, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Thank you once again to the amazing community members and local businesses that helped make our silent auction a success!
Thank you so much for providing your time, talent, and treasure to give winners exciting experiences and amazing new finds.
Thank you so much for providing your time, talent, and treasure to give winners exciting experiences and amazing new finds.
Migration IS beautiful! 🦋🌎
Thank you so much to everyone who attended and supported our Gala this weekend. Coming together in community is what makes us stronger- and what helps us to create a South Dakota that is diverse, inclusive, and anti-racist. Thank you again for your support!
Thank you so much to everyone who attended and supported our Gala this weekend. Coming together in community is what makes us stronger- and what helps us to create a South Dakota that is diverse, inclusive, and anti-racist. Thank you again for your support!
November 12, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Migration IS beautiful! 🦋🌎
Thank you so much to everyone who attended and supported our Gala this weekend. Coming together in community is what makes us stronger- and what helps us to create a South Dakota that is diverse, inclusive, and anti-racist. Thank you again for your support!
Thank you so much to everyone who attended and supported our Gala this weekend. Coming together in community is what makes us stronger- and what helps us to create a South Dakota that is diverse, inclusive, and anti-racist. Thank you again for your support!
ONLY 1 DAY LEFT!
The silent auction is closing TOMORROW at 9PM, and we don't want you to miss your chance to win exciting items.
You don't have to be at the Gala to bid and win, so check it out before time runs out!
Make your bid now: givebutter.com/c/SDVFP/auct...
The silent auction is closing TOMORROW at 9PM, and we don't want you to miss your chance to win exciting items.
You don't have to be at the Gala to bid and win, so check it out before time runs out!
Make your bid now: givebutter.com/c/SDVFP/auct...
November 7, 2025 at 10:20 PM
ONLY 1 DAY LEFT!
The silent auction is closing TOMORROW at 9PM, and we don't want you to miss your chance to win exciting items.
You don't have to be at the Gala to bid and win, so check it out before time runs out!
Make your bid now: givebutter.com/c/SDVFP/auct...
The silent auction is closing TOMORROW at 9PM, and we don't want you to miss your chance to win exciting items.
You don't have to be at the Gala to bid and win, so check it out before time runs out!
Make your bid now: givebutter.com/c/SDVFP/auct...
🎨🖌 Check out the art category of our silent auction for pieces made from the heart by local artists, an exciting opportunity for a beautiful tattoo, and a signed book of pictures of sculptures around the world.
🔗Click here to check them out and place your bid: givebutter.com/c/SDVFP/auct...
🔗Click here to check them out and place your bid: givebutter.com/c/SDVFP/auct...
November 5, 2025 at 10:26 PM
🎨🖌 Check out the art category of our silent auction for pieces made from the heart by local artists, an exciting opportunity for a beautiful tattoo, and a signed book of pictures of sculptures around the world.
🔗Click here to check them out and place your bid: givebutter.com/c/SDVFP/auct...
🔗Click here to check them out and place your bid: givebutter.com/c/SDVFP/auct...
It is with hearts of gratitude that we share that our Gala is officially SOLD OUT! 💚
If you aren't able to make it to the Gala, you can still bid on a silent auction item.
You don't have to be in Sioux Falls or at the Gala to bid or to win! Check it out here: givebutter.com/c/SDVFP/auct...
If you aren't able to make it to the Gala, you can still bid on a silent auction item.
You don't have to be in Sioux Falls or at the Gala to bid or to win! Check it out here: givebutter.com/c/SDVFP/auct...
November 4, 2025 at 7:24 PM
It is with hearts of gratitude that we share that our Gala is officially SOLD OUT! 💚
If you aren't able to make it to the Gala, you can still bid on a silent auction item.
You don't have to be in Sioux Falls or at the Gala to bid or to win! Check it out here: givebutter.com/c/SDVFP/auct...
If you aren't able to make it to the Gala, you can still bid on a silent auction item.
You don't have to be in Sioux Falls or at the Gala to bid or to win! Check it out here: givebutter.com/c/SDVFP/auct...
🧶 These unique handmade items make perfect gifts or one-of-a-kind decor!
Bid now and check out all the silent auction items: givebutter.com/c/SDVFP/auct...
Bid now and check out all the silent auction items: givebutter.com/c/SDVFP/auct...
November 3, 2025 at 10:47 PM
🧶 These unique handmade items make perfect gifts or one-of-a-kind decor!
Bid now and check out all the silent auction items: givebutter.com/c/SDVFP/auct...
Bid now and check out all the silent auction items: givebutter.com/c/SDVFP/auct...
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October 29, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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There's been a lot of changes with taxes recently, but what does it mean for you? Tune in to News for You, where Nejla Smith, a CPA, will tell us about these updates and the effects it will have on immigrant families.
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1V2...
News for You: Tax Changes and Effects on Immigrant Families
YouTube video by South Dakota Voices for Peace
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October 28, 2025 at 4:30 PM
There's been a lot of changes with taxes recently, but what does it mean for you? Tune in to News for You, where Nejla Smith, a CPA, will tell us about these updates and the effects it will have on immigrant families.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1V2...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1V2...
Join us at our Gala on November 8th to help support our education work.
🔗 Get tickets here: southdakotavoicespeace.betterworld.org/events/2025-...
🔗 Get tickets here: southdakotavoicespeace.betterworld.org/events/2025-...
October 24, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Join us at our Gala on November 8th to help support our education work.
🔗 Get tickets here: southdakotavoicespeace.betterworld.org/events/2025-...
🔗 Get tickets here: southdakotavoicespeace.betterworld.org/events/2025-...