Months after Chicago officials established up a $1.3 million fund to boost legal services for immigrants facing deportation, there’s been a big spike in immigrants with legal representation, a study has found.
Read the StoryAP Friends of Children Fund grants seek to facilitate community- and state-level partnerships to address pediatric public health issues, including those that effect immigrant children.
Read the StoryRosa Maria Hernandez, an immigrant child with cerebral palsy, has been released from a federally funded shelter in San Antonio, where she had been held for 10 days after undergoing surgery. She was detained due to the fact that she was an undocumented immigrant traveling without her parents.
Read the StoryAs Trump moves to sanction countries that don’t accept deportees, analysts warn that U.S. residents of Vietnamese origin no longer have the same protections.
Read the StoryA new program in Italy is connecting adults with unaccompanied child migrants to help them enroll in school, apply for healthcare and gain legal status, offering both practical guidance and essential emotional support.
Read the StoryUndocumented immigrant teens are being held in detention centers while not knowing how long they will be in there for and not having access to legal representation. One teen shares his experiences with sexual harassment and assault, in addition to the living conditions experienced by many youth being held in these detention centers.
Read the StorySF Bay Area non-profit seeks a Spanish speaking Immigration Attorney to provide direct services to our clients.
Learn More & ApplyThis NILC factsheet discusses the effects of losing the Child Tax Credit (CTC) on children in immigrant families, which lifts 1.5 million children out of poverty each year and mitigates poverty’s impact for millions more.
Get the FactsheetUsing data from the National Survey of Early Care and Education, this brief reports differences in the child care settings foreign-born and US-born parents select for their young children.
Read the ReportOn October 8, 2017, the White House issued an Immigration Principles and Policies Statement. The statement focused on changes to border security, unaccompanied alien children, asylum reform, swift border return, the expansion of the definition of inadmissible aliens to the United States, interior enforcement, immigration authority, partnerships with states and localities, visa overstays and a merit-based immigration system. This article highlights the key points from the statement.
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