This fact sheet provides some statistics on the number of unaccompanied children in the U.S., what legal protections the have, how KIND advocates for these children, and what others can do.
This study examines pre-migration trauma exposure and current mental health status of migrant families arriving at the U.S. border from the Northern Triangle region, with a focus on why they left their home country and the frequency of qualifying for asylum.
CLINIC staff attorney, Christy Williams will lead a panel discussion on how advocates and state officials can work together to protect their communities from immigration services fraud. This training will discuss CLINIC’s research into consumer fraud related to immigration services and the need for resourceful mechanisms that empower immigrants to defend themselves from notario fraud.
More InfoThis issue of Child Alert examines the root causes of irregular migration from northern Central America and Mexico, and the challenges faced by migrant and refugee children throughout the migration journey. It concludes with a call to action to protect the safety and well-being of these youth.
The American Academy of Pediatrics developed this toolkit to provide information and resources for pediatricians related to immigrant child health.
Tom Crea of the Boston College School of Social Work discusses the types of trauma he has witnessed among children separation from their families as a result of immigration enforcement and need for trauma-informed care.
Read MoreUnaccompanied migrant children living in Fresno face greater challenges than their coastal counterparts when it comes to fighting to stay in the U.S.
Read MoreThis simple flyer in English and Spanish with a cartoon explains the services that KIND provides to support young persons in need of immigration legal assistance.
In this web page, KIND identifies and briefly describes the legal rights that children in immigrant families have in the context of family separation.
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