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June 18, 2020
News Article
... hard at work fighting to make sure this decision does not stand. Friday’s federal court ruling underscores the need ... ideology. As such, DACAmented and DACA-eligible immigrants and their families have lived in a constant state ... for Dreamers, their families, and the 11 million undocumented immigrants who call this country home. As we ...
July 21, 2021
Statement
... and protection from deportation for nearly 800,000 undocumented young people. This action will have a ... our families and our very humanity. We urge you to stand with immigrant communities and reaffirm your belief in ... Family Foundation Allison Magee, Executive Director Resources Individual Statements from Philanthropy DACA ...
September 16, 2017
Statement
... communities welcome these newcomers with generosity and resources, I reflected on the fundamental right to move ... securing a pathway to citizenship for the many millions of undocumented individuals in this country. The uncertainty and ... legislative advocacy efforts, philanthropy must come together to determine how best to support those at risk of ...
September 29, 2022
President's Message
... three years and will now be able to apply for the first time. Notwithstanding the Supreme Court’s decision to ... is in open defiance of the law. More than 825,000 immigrants have benefited from DACA’s protections Over the past eight years, more than 825,000 undocumented immigrants who arrived in the United States as ...
July 13, 2020
News Article
... program, it nevertheless provides a reprieve for 650,000 immigrants and their families, including more than 250,000 ... a permanent solution, DACA recipients—and the 11 million undocumented immigrants who call the United States ... efforts to dismantle structural racism. Only when we work together to advance our shared humanity can we create a ...
June 18, 2020
Statement
... for permanent protection for DACA recipients and all undocumented people.” The Court’s decision comes after a ... a law student in WIRAC at Yale Law School . “During his time in the White House, President Trump has been unrelenting ... on immigrant communities, but DACA recipients and other immigrants will be fully protected only by congressional ...
June 18, 2020
Press Release
... new applications for the Obama-era program that shields undocumented immigrants who came to the US as children from deportation, ... they plan to try to phase out the program a second time. Trump said on Twitter last month the administration ...
July 17, 2020
News Article
... Trump administration upended the lives of 800,000 young immigrants, dimming their hopes and dreams, threatening their ... exacts an enormous human toll, not only on DACAmented immigrants and their families but on countless lives and ... development of long-term policy solutions. We urge you to stand up as agents of change and assert your public voice to ...
September 14, 2017
Statement
... youngest generation remotely. Such roles are crucial at a time when the United States is facing a critical shortage of ... critical professions, DACA recipients are stepping up at a time when America needs them most. With a Supreme Court ... of the lower courts protecting DACA today. During this time of uncertainty, rather than rip these and hundreds of ...
April 6, 2020
News Article
... mental and emotional wellbeing. This is a space for all undocumented individuals (both with and without DACA). ... certain future in the U.S. for hundreds of thousands of immigrants. This victory was made possible because of the courageous organizing of thousands of undocumented youth nationwide, who made visible the positive ...
June 18, 2020
Commentary