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Hope on the Border: Rethinking Immigration with Gil Gillenwater S1:E7

The Chair Across the Aisle Podcast

Release Date: 11/12/2025

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In this powerful episode of The Chair Across the Aisle, host Jeff Rabinowitz speaks with Gil Gillenwater, founder of Rancho Feliz Charitable Foundation and author of Hope on the Border. Through stories from decades of humanitarian work along the U.S.–Mexico border, Gil offers a deeply human perspective on immigration and what it truly means to build hope across divides.

 

Together, they explore the realities of immigration reform, poverty, and opportunity — challenging common assumptions and highlighting the power of service to change lives. Gil shares how Rancho Feliz empowers individuals on both sides of the border through education, housing, and community initiatives, proving that compassion and practical action can reshape the immigration conversation.

 

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