Bay Area volunteers head to border to learn from, serve migrants

First volunteer delegation flies to El Paso July 13; teams scheduled monthly into November

Migrants walk after crossing the Bravo River at the border line between Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, and El Paso in Texas, U.S., as seen from Ciudad Juarez, May 9. (CNS/Reuters/Jose Luis Gonzalez)

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