Volunteers honor the humanity of people at SDC and their loved ones through service and advocacy. El Refugio volunteers:
Help out at our hospitality house
Visit people at SDC
Answer our bilingual helpline (Must speak Spanish)
Collect items such as $25 gas gift cards
Advocate for the closure of SDC
Host events to raise awareness of immigration detention
Support El Refugio in fundraising



In-Kind Donations
With many guests visiting every weekend in Lumpkin, El Refugio is distributing an unprecedented number of $25 gas gift cards to families to help offset the cost of transportation to see their loved ones. El Refugio welcomes donations of $25 gift cards to any major gasoline retailer. Please mail gas gift cards to El Refugio’s main address:
650 S. Central Ave.
Suite 82101
Hapeville, GA 30354