Parenting in a New Context
National Child Traumatic Stress Network (November 2020)
This four-part podcast series provides recommendations to practitioners on how to work with and provide culturally responsive care to immigrant and refugee families.
Webinar-Ensuring Immigration Courts Consider Children’s Best Interests
The Young Center for Immigrant Children’s Rights (June 22, 2021)
This webinar discusses the Young Center’s work and advocacy around the incorporation of a “best interests mandate” into federal law and policy.
Advising DACA Clients in the Wake of the Texas v. U.S. Decision
Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (July 22, 2021)
This resource provides clarification in the wake of the recent ruling in State of Texas, et al., v. The United State of America, et al., on DACA.
Psychological First Aid for Unaccompanied Children
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (2021)
This resource provides an evidence-based approach to support unaccompanied children immediately after their arrival to the US.
Essential and Invisible: The Urgent Case for Supporting Immigrant Essential Workers
Rocio Perez and Adewale Maye, CLASP (July 12, 2021)
This report discusses key challenges encountered by immigrant essential workers during the pandemic and calls for an equitable economic recovery that addresses work conditions and wages as well as improved economic opportunity via a pathway to citizenship.
State of Texas et al v. United States of America et al – Memorandum and Order – July 16, 2021
Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (July 19, 2021)
This resource contains the July 16th Memorandum and Order of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas in State of Texas, et al., v. The United State of America, et al., which ruled that DACA is unlawful and vacated the June 15, 2012, memorandum that created DACA.
Asian Immigrant Experiences with Racism, Immigration-Related Fears, and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Samantha Artiga, Latoya Hill, Bradley Corallo, and Jennifer Tolbert; Kaiser Family Foundation (June 18, 2021)
This reports details the recent experiences of racism and discrimination, immigration-related fears, and impacts of the pandemic among Asian immigrant patients at four community health centers in Alameda County, CA; San Francisco, CA; Houston, TX; and King County, WA.
Compassion, Not Confinement How States and Localities Can Help Ensure Humane Housing for Unaccompanied Immigrant Children Awaiting Family Reunification
Shaina Aber, Lauren Esterle, and Derek Loh, Vera Institute (June 2021)
This policy brief outlines key steps that state and localities can take to protect and support unaccompanied children and help reunify them with family as quickly as possible.
Documentation status socialization among Latinx immigrant parents
This study explored the ethnic-racial socialization practices among Latinx immigrant families in the U.S., including documentation status socialization, to better understand the types of messages parents share with their children related to the causes and potential impacts of their documentation status.
