Special Session for Child Welfare System Stakeholders
Center on Immigration & Child Welfare (April 2019)
This slide deck presents information and questions related to specific immigration-related challenges across U.S. and New Mexico child welfare systems. It also identifies best practices in the legal community, agency policy and procedure, workforce preparation, cross-systems collaboration, and transnational work.
Providing Support to Children in Immigrant Families
Center on Immigration & Child Welfare (April 2019)
This slide deck presents trauma-informed approaches to engaging with children and youth in immigrant families, including providing supportive adults, creating safe environments, creating safety plans, and working across borders.
The Impact of Immigration Policies on Children & Families
Center on Immigration & Child Welfare (April 2019)
This slide deck presents context and background on how immigration-related experiences can create child trauma, what these trauma symptoms look like, and how to respond appropriately.
Federal Policy & Pathways through Federal & State Systems
Center on Immigration & Child Welfare (April 2019)
This slide deck presents immigration-related federal policies impacting children in immigrant families as well as pathways through federal and state immigration and child welfare systems.
Center on Immigration & Child Welfare (April 2019)
This slide deck presents migration trends and the demographic profile of immigrants and refugees in New Mexico as well as basic background on the U.S. immigration system and immigration relief options.