Portland and the federal government

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The City of Portland stands with immigrants and refugees.

If someone in your family has been detained by ICE, or you saw an ICE raid, call the Portland Immigrant Rights Coalition at 1-888-622-1510.

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Portland Is a Sanctuary City

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Resources for Immigrants and Refugees

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