A Message from the City of Jurupa Valley: Jurupa Valley Responds to Immigration Enforcement and Public Demonstrations
JURUPA VALLEY, CALIF. --- The City of Jurupa Valley is aware of recent federal immigration enforcement actions taking place across Southern California, as well as the resulting public demonstrations that are impacting communities throughout our region. We recognize the fear, concern, and uncertainty that these events are causing for many in our community.
We want to reaffirm that Jurupa Valley remains a safe, inclusive, and welcoming city for all—regardless of immigration status. The City and its employees do not participate in federal immigration enforcement activities. Furthermore, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco has publicly stated that his deputies will not be involved in immigration enforcement actions.
In times like these, staying informed and understanding your rights is crucial. We encourage all residents to learn more by exploring the resources provided in the links attached to this message. Knowledge and preparedness can empower and protect families navigating these difficult circumstances.
Most importantly, please remember: you are not alone. Jurupa Valley was built on the strength and unity of its people. Just as we came together to form our City and weathered the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, we will face this moment with the same spirit of community and resilience.
Together, we will endure—and together, we will continue to thrive.
With unity and support,
The City of Jurupa Valley
Un Mensaje de la Ciudad de Jurupa Valley: Respuesta a las Acciones Federales de Inmigración y Preocupaciones de la Comunidad
La Ciudad de Jurupa Valley está al tanto de las recientes acciones federales de control migratorio que están teniendo lugar en el sur de California, así como de las manifestaciones públicas que están afectando a comunidades en toda nuestra región. Reconocemos el temor, la preocupación y la incertidumbre que estos acontecimientos están causando en muchas personas de nuestra comunidad.
Queremos reafirmar que Jurupa Valley sigue siendo una ciudad segura, inclusiva y acogedora para todos, sin importar su estatus migratorio. La Ciudad y sus empleados no participan en actividades de control migratorio federales. Además, el Sheriff del Condado de Riverside, Chad Bianco, ha declarado públicamente que sus agentes no estarán involucrados en acciones de control migratorio.
En momentos como este, es fundamental mantenerse informado y conocer sus derechos. Animamos a todos los residentes a informarse más a través de los recursos disponibles en los enlaces adjuntos. El conocimiento y la preparación pueden brindar protección y fortaleza a las familias que enfrentan estas difíciles circunstancias.
Y lo más importante: no están solos. Jurupa Valley fue fundada gracias a la fortaleza y unidad de su gente. Así como nos unimos para formar nuestra ciudad y superamos juntos los desafíos de la pandemia de COVID-19, enfrentaremos este momento con ese mismo espíritu de comunidad y resiliencia.
Juntos, resistiremos—y juntos, seguiremos adelante y prosperaremos.
Con unidad y apoyo,
La Ciudad de Jurupa Valley
Resources/Recursos
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
aclu.org/issues/immigrants-rights
aclu.org/know-your-rights
Reach Out Jurupa Valley Resource Center
we-reachout.org/jvrc/
Reach Out’s Jurupa Valley Resource Center is a local hub committed to connecting community members with direct services and resources near them.
Address: 8300 Limonite Ave., Suite G, Jurupa Valley, CA 92509
Phone: (951) 465-4564
Email: jvrc@we-reachout.org
Centro Del Inmigrante
centroinmigrante.com/
Address: Regus, 11801 Pierce Street, Turner Riverwalk, Suite 271, Riverside, California 92505, United States
Phone: (951) 777-4427
Email: CentroInmigrante@gmail.com
Riverside County Immigration Resources
rivco.org/Immigration-Resources
Riverside Legal Aid
riversidelegalaid.org
(760) 330-1553
Riverside Legal Aid is a public service law organization that provides pro bono legal services to residents of Riverside County.
Public Counsel
publiccounsel.org/kyr-immigration-resources/
The Public Counsel offers pro bono legal representation.
TODEC Legal Center
todec.org
TODEC serves migrant communities in Riverside, San Bernardino, and Imperial Counties.
Inland Coalition for Immigrant Justice – Emergency Response Network
ic4ij.org
The Emergency Response Network is made up of Inland Empire-based volunteers. They operate a 24/7 hotline, respond to immigration raids and operatives, document violations of rights and due process, and provide legal and humanitarian help to impacted families.
San Bernardino Community Service Center (SBCSC), Inc.
sbcscinc.org
SBCSC, Inc. provides immigration legal representation to low-income families in the Inland Empire. It is recognized by the US. Department of Justice and has accredited representatives who provide legal representation before the Immigration Court and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC)
ilrc.org
ILRC works with and educate immigrants, community organizations, and the legal sector to continue to build a democratic society that values diversity and the rights of all people.
California Immigrant Policy Center
caimmigrant.org
CIPC advances inclusive policies that build a prosperous future for all Californians, using policy analysis, advocacy and capacity building to unlock the power of immigrants in California.