Resisting ICE: A Community United Against Fear, Division, and State Violence
ICE is a machine built on fear, division, and state violence. Day after day, it shatters families, hunts our neighbors, and criminalizes our very existence. We’ve witnessed raids before sunrise, loved ones snatched without warning, and communities left to gather the broken pieces in silence.
But we refuse to be silent any longer.
Fire2ICE is a community driven organization created because no one should face this system alone. We are artists, writers, developers and industry professionals dedicated to protecting our neighbors. Because our people deserve protection, power, and the means to fight back.
This isn’t just a resource hub — it’s a shield, a rallying cry, a declaration that we will not back down. We connect you to what you need, and a community that will stand with you, unyielding.
We don’t just survive ICE — we resist it.
Our work is grounded in love, fueled by rage, and guided by the needs of our people. We organize, educate, and mobilize for liberation.
Advocacy & Education
We believe knowledge is power and organizing is survival. Through grassroots community organizing, political advocacy, and public education, we build power from the ground up. Whether it’s training people to know their rights, pushing back against violent policies, or mobilizing around local demands — we’re out in the streets and in the community, fighting for lasting change.
Community Services
We meet our people where they are, offering the resources they need in moments of crisis and uncertainty. Whether it’s delivering food to families struggling to make ends meet or providing support during difficult times, we stand by our neighbors. We believe that everyone deserves access to what they need to survive and thrive, and we’re committed to making sure no one faces this struggle alone.
We don’t do this alone.
Whether you’re delivering groceries, or protesting—your role matters. We’re building a network rooted in trust, care, and resistance. If you’re ready to stand in solidarity, there’s a place for you here.
This work takes all of us. From packing food and translating documents to showing up at protests and answering emergency calls — every act of solidarity matters.
We’re building a network rooted in trust, action, and collective care. If you’re ready to stand with our people, fight back against injustice, and do the work — we want you with us.
* Calling all designers! We’re on the lookout for creative minds to design materials, merch, and more. Let’s make something amazing together—reach us at hello@fire2ice.org.
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Standing in Solidarity: Labor Day Rally at Tacoma’s Northwest Detention Center
On Labor Day, more than 850 people gathered in Tacoma to demand the closure of the Northwest Detention Center (NWDC), one of the largest immigrant detention facilities in the country.… Read more.
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Portland Rejects Tom Homan
Community Resistance Against ICE’s Legacy Earlier this week, Tom Homan, the former Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), made a quiet visit to Portland. But despite his attempt… Read more.
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Why we fight.
The History of ICE in the Pacific Northwest and Why Fire2ICE Exists At Fire2ICE, we organize, resist, and provide critical support to communities impacted by ICE enforcement in Portland and… Read more.
