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KIND Fact Sheet

May 4, 2023

We envision a world in which children’s rights and well-being are protected as they migrate alone in search of safety. Learn more about KIND, who we are, and what we do to protect unaccompanied immigrant and refugee children.

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October 29, 2022

In partnership with StoryCorps, KIND attorney, Jessalyn Schwartz interviews her client, Ismael on his life, hopes for the future and the positive impact KIND has…

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Seeking Safety, Creating Change

October 18, 2022

As part of KIND's annual gala, Coming Together for Children Alone, Kids in Need of Defense debuted its art exhibit created by unaccompanied children and…

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Community-based Reintegration Programs: Promoting Rootedness and Opportunity for Central American Migrant Children

October 13, 2022

There are many root causes of child migration from Central America, including violence, climate change, instability, and food scarcity. Learn more about the importance of…

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"KIND is My Family"

October 4, 2022

Hafiz left his home in South Asia at age 16 to flee political persecution. Here is Hafiz’s story:

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Interviewing with KIND: What to Expect Along the Way

September 14, 2022

Learn more about the stages of the recruitment process at KIND – from submitting your application to receiving an offer.

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Life at KIND: Learning and Development

September 14, 2022

Discover how KIND ensures continued professional development and growth of all staff through professional learning tools and resources.

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Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI)

September 14, 2022

Learn more about KIND's commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion and how we are working to build and sustain an inclusive workplace.

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Benefits: Discover the perks of working for KIND

September 14, 2022

Find out more about the competitive benefits offered by KIND, including: our medical plan, life and disability insurance, retirement plan, vacation days, sick leave and…

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Rising to the Challenge: Protecting and Addressing the Trauma of Unaccompanied Afghan Children

August 25, 2022

In August 2021, as the Taliban took over the government of Afghanistan, the United States raced against the clock to relocate our Afghan allies to…

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