KIND staff and members of OFY agencies at an October 2023 gathering hosted by KIND. The project partners connected in person, shared findings, and celebrated the achievements of the three-year project.

KIND Provides Technical Assistance to California’s Opportunities for Youth Initiative for Unaccompanied Children

In 2019, California Governor Gavin Newsom enhanced support for unaccompanied children, launching the Opportunities for Youth (OFY) initiative in 2020. OFY, a collaboration with KIND…...

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KIND’s New York, Northern Virgina, and Boston Offices Host Career and Education Events to Expand Client Horizons

KIND’s New York, Northern Virginia, and Boston offices recently hosted impactful career and education events, providing young clients with valuable insights into college readiness, career…...

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Laura blog CAM

KIND Staff Story of Coming to the United States through the Central American Minors Program

Laura Bautista, a paralegal for KIND’s national team, arrived in the United States in 2016 from El Salvador at age 21 through the Central American…...

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LA-based immigrant children and youth participating in a World Refugee Day and Immigrant Heritage Month event.

KIND’s Los Angeles Office Celebrates Immigrant Heritage Month and World Refugee Day

Discover how KIND’s Los Angeles office celebrated Immigrant Heritage Month and World Refugee Day in June 2024. Through art workshops and storytelling sessions led by…...

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Windows of understanding project

Spreading Understanding of Unaccompanied Children Among New Jersey High School Students

Earlier this month, 20 students from New Brunswick High School participated in a social justice and art workshop led by KIND’s New Jersey Office, the…...

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POMA video blog

KIND’s Mental Health Support to Children Impacted by the War in Ukraine

The blog is in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month.     According to the United Nations, nearly 2,000 children have been killed in the war…...

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kids at a shelter in MX

KIND’s Ciudad Juarez, Mexico Office Gathers Children and Families to Celebrate Day of the Child

More than 50 children and adolescents and their families from five different shelters across Ciudad Juarez gathered at an event hosted by KIND’s Ciudad Juarez…...

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Children in Guatemala with KIND's partners.

KIND Staff Visits Reintegration Program Partners in Guatemala

KIND's Child Migrant Return and Reintegration Project in Guatemala, supports unaccompanied children facing reintegration challenges. Partnering with local organizations, ECAP, Pop No'j, and Asociacion Colectivo…...

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Childrens Day in Mexico

KIND Participates in Fair for Children´s Day in Mexico

Last week, more than 400 migrant and refugee children and adolescents attended a community health fair in Tapachula, on Mexico’s southern border. The purpose of…...

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