IN-DEPTH: Sanctuary City Denver Scrambles for Resources Amid Surge of Illegal Immigrants

City officials say they're strapped for cash as available shelters, resources run low with thousands of new arrivals

Illegal immigrants wait in line on May 17, 2023, as they prepare to board charter buses bound for other U.S. cities, paid for by the city of Denver. Allan Stein/The Epoch Times

DENVER—Pastor Bryan Sederwall, CEO of the Denver Dream Center, says he’s used to getting requests to meet the basic needs of the city’s homeless and less fortunate on short notice.

City officials gave him just days to set up a temporary supply center for newly arrived illegal immigrants crossing the U.S.–Mexico border.