Local News Feature Highlights CASP Executive Director’s Perspective on Immigration Climate

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Issued Thursday, 12/11/2025 – 5:11 PM  US government halts asylum process for applicants from 19 countries after attack on National Guard in the nation’s capital SOUTHERN VERMONT—The intensifying crackdown on immigrants by the administration of President Donald Trump has deepened a climate of fear among overseas nationals in southern Vermont although there’s no new evidence… Continue reading


New Job Opportunity At CASP

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Community Asylum Seekers Project (CASP) is seeking a compassionate, bilingual (English/Spanish) Case Manager to support asylum seekers in Southern Vermont. This part-time, (25 hours/week at $26/hour) will provide direct client support, coordinate services and volunteers, and help clients move toward stability and independence in the Brattleboro area. Applications will receive full consideration by January 12th… Continue reading


Important Policy Update Affecting Asylum Seekers

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Good Afternoon, We hope that you and your family enjoyed a nice Thanksgiving, if you celebrated. Unfortunately, over the long weekend, the federal government used a tragic, violent, and isolated incident involving an immigrant from Afghanistan as the pretext to further restrict measures meant to ensure protections for vulnerable immigrant groups, including those coming to… Continue reading