Over the years, the United States has increasingly used detention centers and deportation to manage undocumented immigrants upon arrest. When a loved one has been detained by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), one can feel helpless and not sure what to do. The attachments, created with Make the Road NY and UnLocal, provide practical advice and essential resources to help someone who is currently experiencing or may experience having a loved one detained by ICE.
CityLimits: Newly Arrived Immigrant Youth Face Challenges to School Enrollment
Federal law dictates that youth and young adults under 21 experiencing homelessness should be enrolled in school immediately but CityLimits spoke with various organizations working with recently arrived immigrant youth including NYLAG as they encounter obstacles to the school enrollment they’re entitled to.