Unaccompanied Children Resource Center
A website that contains resources for legal advocates and people who require help.
Access WebsiteVideo Resources for working with families, communities, parents, and unaccompanied minors
Justice for Immigrants, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (Oct, 2017)
The video resources shared on this page contain helpful, bilingual information for helping individuals and communities to know and understand their rights, helping prepare families faced with the threat of deportation, and rights information specific for parents and sponsors of unaccompanied minors.
Access the VideosImmigration in the Eyes of a Child
WebWire (Oct 13, 2017)
A new book by social worker Silvia Juarez-Marazzo entitled ¡Mamá, cuéntame porqué viniste!, aids immigrant parents to explain, in a developmentally appropriate way, the reasons behind their decision to migrate.
Learn MoreResources to Prepare for Raids and Other Immigration Enforcement Actions
LIRS, KIND, ILRC, Women’s Refugee Coalition, National Immigrant Justice Center, Catholic Legal Immigration Network, American Immigration Lawyers Association, Migration and Refugee Services (2017)
A list of resources available to help individuals prepare for ICE raids, as well as information and resources for how to prepare/proceed in the face of other immigration enforcement actions.
Get the Resource ListThe 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 CenterWe Are One L.A. Unified: Standing with Immigrant Families – Education & Immigration Resource Guide for Families & Students
L.A. Unified School District (Aug 28, 2017)
This resource guide about education and immigration provides immigrant students and their families with safety tips and information about their rights if confronted by ICE.
Access BookletMake a Plan: Migrant Parents’ Guide to Preventing Family Separation
Women’s Refugee Commission, undated
Available in both English and Spanish, this guide helps immigrant parents understand their rights and prepare for the possibility of separation.
Get the GuideSpanish-language Early Education Instructional Video to Help Immigrant Parents Talk to Kids
Abriendo Puertas/Opening Doors (2017)
New video helps Spanish-speaking parents understand how to communicate with their children in uncertain immigration circumstances.
Watch the VideoImmigration Legal Services Directory
Immigration Advocates Network
This directory lists nonprofit organizations that provide free or low-cost immigration legal services by geographic location.
View the DirectoryFamily Preparedness Plan
Immigrant Legal Resource Center (March 2017)
This planning guide (also available in Spanish and Chinese) helps immigrant parents in undocumented or mixed-status families prepare for the unexpected through concrete steps like arranging for alternative care for children if it should be needed.
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