Please enjoy this series of posts about the FM4 Paso Libre, a shelter for migrants in transit and refugees in Guadalajara. Since starting to volunteer at this organization in February 2016, the shelter has expanded from a day shelter to expanding to a 24-hour facility and the organization has grown very dear to my heart for the valuable work they do each day.

Migrant Caravan
In the recent weeks, the migrant caravans from the Central America, through Mexico, to the United States border, have received ...
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Mexico Road: Brothers at the FM4
Originally posted for Teachers Latin America The doorbell buzzes a bzzz-bzzzt as I move to open the small window in ...
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En el camino…On their way
Each person that passes through the doors of the FM4 is received as a part of the family “in the ...
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24 Hours at the FM4
(Originally posted February 2017) The FM4 has been a place continual change. In the past year of volunteering at the ...
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FM4 Paso Libre
(Originally posted June 2016) Since February, I’ve been volunteering with a grassroots project that supports migrants coming through Guadalajara, called ...
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