Everglades Detention Camp Protest and Rally
Sat, Aug 23
|Ochopee
Shut Down the Everglades Detention Camp Protest and Rally
Time & Location
Aug 23, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Ochopee, 54575 Tamiami Trl E, Ochopee, FL 34141, USA
About the event
Shut Down the Everglades Detention Camp Protest and Rally
A United Action coordinated by 13 groups (listed below) from 5 Florida Counties standing together in solidarity!
This regional action unites voices from across the state to expose the cruelty, corruption, and taxpayer waste behind immigrant detentions. We are calling for real investment in our communities—not more cages.
Location: In front of the Everglades Detention Center entrance (For GPS: Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport, 54575 East Tamiami Trail, Ochopee)
Saturday, August 23, 2025 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
We’ll gather across the street and remain off the entrance to keep the area clear.
Join us in solidarity. Raise your voice.
Coordinated by: Hope and Action, Indivisible (Broward), Indivisible Action Team of Miami-Dade,Indivisible KB, South Palm Beach County Indivisible, Osceola-Orange Indivisible, Truth Matters, South Florida 50501, Miami 50501, Miami Center for Racial Justice, EHR Force, Democracy Mobilization Project, Florida Valkyries, Coral Gables Democrats
If you have questions regarding the Community Caravan starting in Miami-Dade, please email vanessa@ehrforce.com
If you have questions about coordinating travel from Palm Beach County, please email sjfine@gmail.com
If you have questions about coordinating travel from Orlando-Osceola County area, please email florida9indivisible@gmail.com
If you have questions about coordinating travel from Immokalee, Ava Maria, Golden Gate, Lehigh Acres, LaBelle areas, please email unidosimmokalee@gmail.com
General questions can be emailed to hopeandactionindivisible@gmail.com
Please see the "accessibility details below" before registering. Be sure to bring plenty of water and you may have spotty cell phone service at the protest site.