Quixote Center
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Quixote Center dismantles oppressive systems & structures so that vulnerable people are empowered to become artisans of their own destiny. We do this through sustainable development, U.S. policy reform, economic justice & educational initiatives.
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September 26, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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June 17, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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Stranded and Forgotten: The Human Cost of US Deportation Policies
Stranded and Forgotten: The Human Cost of US Deportation Policies
April 4, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Join us for a webinar-
Stranded and Forgotten: The Human Cost of US Deportation Policies
Stranded and Forgotten: The Human Cost of US Deportation Policies
5-6) Meeting with community leaders in Miramar to talk about how to help migrants.
March 28, 2025 at 8:25 PM
5-6) Meeting with community leaders in Miramar to talk about how to help migrants.
3) Kim and partners at Miramar, discussing how to respond to the challenges that migration patterns bring. The small community of about 300 cares deeply about arrivals but does not have the resources for a comprehensive response.
4) Kim and Fred at Fe y Alegria
4) Kim and Fred at Fe y Alegria
March 28, 2025 at 8:25 PM
3) Kim and partners at Miramar, discussing how to respond to the challenges that migration patterns bring. The small community of about 300 cares deeply about arrivals but does not have the resources for a comprehensive response.
4) Kim and Fred at Fe y Alegria
4) Kim and Fred at Fe y Alegria
More Panama Highlights:
1-2) The gymnasium at Fe y Alegria, a Jesuit facility repurposed to house the people expelled from the US on military flights last month. They are all from Asia and Africa, and very young.
1-2) The gymnasium at Fe y Alegria, a Jesuit facility repurposed to house the people expelled from the US on military flights last month. They are all from Asia and Africa, and very young.
March 28, 2025 at 8:25 PM
More Panama Highlights:
1-2) The gymnasium at Fe y Alegria, a Jesuit facility repurposed to house the people expelled from the US on military flights last month. They are all from Asia and Africa, and very young.
1-2) The gymnasium at Fe y Alegria, a Jesuit facility repurposed to house the people expelled from the US on military flights last month. They are all from Asia and Africa, and very young.
3) A room inside the abandoned building housing migrants.
4) The boats that go to Colombia from Miramar. The total cost is $250 per person to get there. There is only one boat a day and it fits 30 people. 30 people per boat once a day
4) The boats that go to Colombia from Miramar. The total cost is $250 per person to get there. There is only one boat a day and it fits 30 people. 30 people per boat once a day
March 27, 2025 at 11:59 PM
3) A room inside the abandoned building housing migrants.
4) The boats that go to Colombia from Miramar. The total cost is $250 per person to get there. There is only one boat a day and it fits 30 people. 30 people per boat once a day
4) The boats that go to Colombia from Miramar. The total cost is $250 per person to get there. There is only one boat a day and it fits 30 people. 30 people per boat once a day
2) The local Catholic Church in Miramar serving lunch and drinks to a group of 34 people there, including 14 children. They are stuck because they can’t pay the cost of the boat to get them to Colombia. (There are no roads that connect.) They are all returnees from attempts to go north.
March 27, 2025 at 11:59 PM
2) The local Catholic Church in Miramar serving lunch and drinks to a group of 34 people there, including 14 children. They are stuck because they can’t pay the cost of the boat to get them to Colombia. (There are no roads that connect.) They are all returnees from attempts to go north.
The Panama delegation is having an eye opening experience on their trip. Here are some recent highlights:
1) A vacant building repurposed to hold stranded migrants from Venezuela, in Miramar, Panama.
1) A vacant building repurposed to hold stranded migrants from Venezuela, in Miramar, Panama.
March 27, 2025 at 11:59 PM
The Panama delegation is having an eye opening experience on their trip. Here are some recent highlights:
1) A vacant building repurposed to hold stranded migrants from Venezuela, in Miramar, Panama.
1) A vacant building repurposed to hold stranded migrants from Venezuela, in Miramar, Panama.
3) Holding center in Costa Rica holding migrants from one of the US deportation flights. 130 people, including dozens of children are held there without any hope of leaving
4) & 5) Volunteers at the emergency meal program for migrants where they serve 80 to 100 meals a day
4) & 5) Volunteers at the emergency meal program for migrants where they serve 80 to 100 meals a day
March 25, 2025 at 12:13 PM
3) Holding center in Costa Rica holding migrants from one of the US deportation flights. 130 people, including dozens of children are held there without any hope of leaving
4) & 5) Volunteers at the emergency meal program for migrants where they serve 80 to 100 meals a day
4) & 5) Volunteers at the emergency meal program for migrants where they serve 80 to 100 meals a day
Highlights from Day 1 in Panama near the Costa Rican border:
1) Crossing the border from Panama to Costa Rica
2) Members of the Franciscan Network for Migration team talk to the group about migrants they are encountering in Panama and Costa Rica
1) Crossing the border from Panama to Costa Rica
2) Members of the Franciscan Network for Migration team talk to the group about migrants they are encountering in Panama and Costa Rica
March 25, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Highlights from Day 1 in Panama near the Costa Rican border:
1) Crossing the border from Panama to Costa Rica
2) Members of the Franciscan Network for Migration team talk to the group about migrants they are encountering in Panama and Costa Rica
1) Crossing the border from Panama to Costa Rica
2) Members of the Franciscan Network for Migration team talk to the group about migrants they are encountering in Panama and Costa Rica
Our delegation has arrived in Panama. Check out this great video that Franciscan Network for Migration made (en español) highlighting where we will be accompanying them and some of the challenges facing the country:
March 24, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Our delegation has arrived in Panama. Check out this great video that Franciscan Network for Migration made (en español) highlighting where we will be accompanying them and some of the challenges facing the country:
Quixote Center ED Kim Lamberty, along with others from the Haiti Advocacy Working Group, spent the day on Capitol Hill on Wed. and met with staff from Senate & House Foreign Relations Committees & Senator Schumer’s office. They discussed how to move forward legislation to benefit the people of Haiti
March 20, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Quixote Center ED Kim Lamberty, along with others from the Haiti Advocacy Working Group, spent the day on Capitol Hill on Wed. and met with staff from Senate & House Foreign Relations Committees & Senator Schumer’s office. They discussed how to move forward legislation to benefit the people of Haiti