Unaccompanied Children Resource Center
A website that contains resources for legal advocates and people who require help.
Access WebsiteThe Immi Learning Center
Immi, Pro Bono Net. (2017)
This Learning Center provides resources about U.S. immigration, different types of visas and forms of relief, and “know your rights” information in English and in Spanish.
Visit the Learning CenterCourt Decisions Ensure TPS Holders in Sixth and Ninth Circuits May Become Permanent Residents
American Immigration Council (Sept 11, 2017)
This practice advisory discusses the implications of Ramirez v. Brown and Flores v. USCIS for TPS recipients and other categories of family and employment-based adjustment.
Read the Practice AdvisoryProgram Action Plan for the End of DACA
Catholic Legal Immigration Network, INC. (Sept 7, 2017)
This tool will help immigrant legal service providers and community-based organizations plan to effectively and efficiently respond to DACA termination.
Get the PlanRESOURCE GUIDE: Defending Immigrant Youth Post DACA
Layla Razavi, California Immigrant Policy Center (Sept 5, 2017)
The California Policy Immigrant Center has compiled resources and information related to DACA, including important policy issues, upcoming events and actions, and mental health and other resources geared toward current beneficiaries.
Get the GuideScreening Potential DACA Requestors for Other Forms of Relief
Patrick Taurel, Am Immigration Council (Sept 5, 2017)
A practice resource for attorneys determining the eligibility of DACA seekers for longer-term immigration relief options.
Get the ResourceEmergency Preparedness for Immigrant Families: A 50 State Resource
CLINIC (July 2017)
This webpage contains various state-specific resources to help support immigrants, legal practitioners, and advocates in assisting and preparing families at risk of detention or deportation.
View the WebpageQuick Guide to Federal Child Welfare and Immigration Law
by ABA (March 15, 2017)
This document offers a brief overview of law and resources for child welfare attorneys and others who seek options for immigrant children or parents.
Get the GuideRepresenting Children in Immigration Proceedings
Immigration Advocates Network (2017)
This page contains resources for professionals who are representing children in immigration proceedings.
Access the ResourcesTranslating “Best Interests”: Child Welfare Decisions at the US–México Border
Naomi Glenn-Levin Rodriguez, Political and Legal Anthropology Review (Sept 2016)
The “best interest” principle is examined as effects judicial decisions affecting children. (Link provides abstract only without institutional or paid access.)
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