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Strengthening Border Families: Data Highlights from Interviews & Focus Groups with Immigrant Caregivers

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Strengthening Border Families: Data Highlights from Interviews & Focus Groups with Immigrant Caregivers

Megan Finno-Velasquez and Sophia Sepp; Center on Immigration and Child Welfare (June 2023)

This report details the findings and implications from the third phase of the Strengthening Border Families study, which interviewed immigrant caregivers with young children in Doña Ana County about their experiences accessing a broad range of supportive services. Read the report in Spanish here.

Research Documents the Harm of Past Public Charge Policies

By | Immigrant Families Research, Legal/Law, Public Charge, Research, Research Highlight

Research Documents the Harm of Past Public Charge Policies

Protecting Immigrant Families (May 2023)

This brief summarizes research demonstrating the “chilling effect” of the Trump public charge rule and the harmful consequences to immigrant families, including dis-enrolling from or avoiding supportive services like Medicaid, CHIP, and SNAP.

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