The New American Families program at a YWCA in Mankato, MN works to integrate immigrant and refugee families into the community, including through a Parents as Teachers curriculum.
Over 8,700 children in New York City have lost a parent or caregiver to COVID, and immigrant families and families of color have been disproportionately impacted.
CLINIC’s annual conference which brings together legal practitioners, advocates, and nonprofit leaders from all over the country to network and learn about the current state of immigration law will take place in Phoenix, AZ in May 2023. Registration opens February 15th.
The Young Center is seeking a Program Coordinator for its Technical Assistance Program.
This article, part of a special issue on Latino and Hispanic child and family well-being explores social service use among Latinx immigrant families after the deportation or one or more parents.
This webinar will provide information about the changes to the public charge final rule effective December 23rd, guidance for completing the I-485, and tips for preparing for the adjustment interview.
This policy brief provides recommendations to improve the humane and efficient reception and processing of unaccompanied children and other migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border in light of the anticipated end of Title 42.
This policy manual provide key background and information about the final rule on the public charge ground of inadmissibility, which becomes effective December 23, 2022.
The National Foster Care Youth & Alumni Policy Council has released a new set of priorities to improve support to immigrant youth and children who experience foster care based on a recent survey of youth who have navigated both systems.
This article explored the impact of the 2016 presidential election and the leak of a proposed change to the public charge rule on immigrant families’ participation in food and nutrition assistance programs, finding significant and large decreases in SNAP and other nutrition program participation.
This brief outlines service gaps and barriers for unaccompanied children transitioning from federal custody into U.S. communities and provides resources and promising practices for community organizations, government agencies, and funders to improve supports for these children.
A Minneapolis school has created a program called the Newcomer Experience that provides academic and language support to non-English speaking immigrants integrating into the school system.
This webpage provides various resources for responding to human trafficking concerns among unaccompanied minors, including trainings, screening and reporting guidance, and prevention and awareness resources.
This memorandum provides information and links to resources on how to respond to human trafficking concerns for children and youth in foster care, including resources and training related to foreign national minors.
A group of lawyers are using a novel argument to challenge the Trump era zero tolerance policy stating that the illegal entry charges used to separate parents from their children under this policy are inherently racist.
An increasing number of states are providing health care coverage to children regardless of their immigration status.
A new PBS Frontline documentary details the experience of a family separated under Trump’s zero tolerance policy and their journey to reunification.
Many Florida shelters that previously housed unaccompanied children have shut down in response to Governor DeSantis’ executive order that has prohibited the licensure of these facilities.
A Parents as Teachers program offered by the YMCA in Charlotte is part of a collaborative effort to help acclimate Latino immigrant families to the community.
False information about criminal activity and gang affiliation shared through foreign data sharing agreements is leading to family separation and the denial of asylum claims.
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