Resources

August 16, 2024

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) appreciates the opportunity to share its experience and recommendations related to the rights of and alternative care for unaccompanied…

August 16, 2024

Keeping Kids Safe Campaign Principle 7: Working together to create a humane immigration process for children We must tackle the challenges of child migration with…

August 15, 2024

Community Engagement Guide: Advancing Protections for Unaccompanied Children This guide aims to be a comprehensive resource on issues regarding unaccompanied children and child protection. Designed…

August 12, 2024

Keeping Kids Safe Campaign Principle 1: Unaccompanied children are children first Policies and practices designed for adults are largely inappropriate for unaccompanied children. The best…

August 1, 2024

Keeping Kids Safe Campaign Principle 6: Addressing the Root Causes of Child Migration Reducing or eradicating forced migration will not be accomplished through harsh deterrence…

July 31, 2024

Newcomer Immigrant Children’s Access to K-12 Education Advances American Prosperity Guaranteed schooling for students who recently arrived in the United States bolsters the local, state,…

June 6, 2024

KIND submitted a public comment on a rule that temporarily increases the automatic extension period for work authorization and work permits (EADs) for certain renewal…

June 4, 2024

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) acknowledges the Biden Administration’s decision to exempt unaccompanied children from temporary asylum restrictions. However, raises concerns about the order's…

May 23, 2024

In anticipation of the Senate’s vote today on the bipartisan Border Act (S. 4361), Kids in Need of Defense (KIND)’s Vice President of U.S. Federal…