Axell’s Journey: Surviving, Dreaming, and Finding a New Beginning

September 22, 2024

Read Axell’s inspiring journey from escaping gang violence in Honduras to finding hope and transformation in the United States. Through the support of KIND, Axell…

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Denis's Journey to U.S. Citizenship

September 18, 2024

Watch Denis’s inspiring journey to U.S. citizenship unfold. With KIND’s support, Denis overcame challenges and achieved his dream.

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Making U.S. Immigration Law More Child-Friendly

September 13, 2024

U.S. immigration laws often fail to address the unique vulnerabilities of children, treating them like adults in a system that does not account for their…

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6 Things You Can Do To Welcome Newcomer Students at Schools

September 6, 2024

6 Things You Can Do To Welcome Newcomer Students at Schools This tip sheet is designed for parents, teachers, and the wider community who want…

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Escalating Threats to Unaccompanied Children in Gaza Underpin Need for Immediate Permanent Ceasefire

August 27, 2024

Washington, DC –  In response to ongoing reports of the more than 19,000 Palestinian children left unaccompanied or orphaned in Gaza, and the reality that…

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Engaging with Candidates and Elected Officials on Unaccompanied Children

August 27, 2024

KIND’s Keeping Kids Safe Campaign has developed a set of questions to help the public engage with candidates and elected officials in support of unaccompanied…

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Analysis and Recommendations Relating to August 2024 DHS IG Report on Unaccompanied Children

August 24, 2024

The August 2024 Department of Homeland Security Inspector General (DHS IG) report raises critical questions regarding the protection of unaccompanied children. Key concerns include safeguarding…

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KIND Submission: Children’s Access to Justice and Effective Remedies

KIND Submission: Children’s Access to Justice and Effective Remedies

August 23, 2024

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) welcomes the opportunity to support the Committee on the Rights of the Child in its efforts to develop a…

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KIND Submission: Unaccompanied and Separated Children in Mexico

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…

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