About Us

We are people of faith who are directly impacted by the immigration experience. Working together, we advance humane immigration policy through education, grassroots organizing, and advocacy. Guided by a human rights framework, we recognize our intersectionality and celebrate our shared humanity.

Our Mission

Wind of the Spirit is a resource center for immigrants with 25 years of experience in New Jersey.  Our mission is to educate, organize and mobilize the immigrant community and its allies for a just and dignified immigration policy within the framework of human rights. Our organization is composed of people of faith directly impacted by the phenomenon of migration, therefore, we promote solidarity and peace, recognizing our duties and rights.

We are committed to:

Educate

Organize

Mobilize

We are part of the change

We work to drive social and legislative change, connect immigrant and non-immigrant communities, educate on rights and leadership, celebrate diversity, advocate for immigrant rights, and deliver key programs in justice, education and wellness, promoting just and inclusive immigration reform.

Achievements

Over the years, Wind of the Spirit has gained national recognition, been nominated and awarded.

2001

We stopped the local ordinance against day laborers in Morristown

2007

We stopped Law 287g in Morristown, NJ

2016

We won In-County Tuition for undocumented students County College of Morris

2017

We won In State Tuition in NJ

2018

We supported passing local resolutions to pass paid sick days in NJ.

2019

After 19 years of fighting, we won the NJ Driver’s License Law.

2024

We won the Bill of Rights for Domestic Workers in NJ

Numbers of impact

25 years

Fighting for human rights

+50,000

Community members reached

9

Acknowledgments

Become a member

Joining WotS implies that you formally agree with Wind of the Spirit’s platform of fighting for fair and humane immigration policies within the framework of human rights, promoting equity and peace.

For more information, please send us an email:

communications@wotsnj.org
info@wotsnj.org

VOLUNTEER WITH US

You can support our movement in many ways. Attending events, making posters for demonstrations, signing and sharing petitions, working for hours or shifts at our headquarters or joining a campaign or committee, and many other types of actions are welcome. Volunteer work is also a contribution to our struggle.

If you would like to contact us or are interested in volunteering, please send us an email:

info@wotsnj.org.

DONATE NOW

Your donation is a contribution to the work we do.

Contact us at

    Coalitions

    Organizations and entities that support our fight for immigrant rights.

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