Sarah Phelps

April 18, 2022

This month, we are pleased to highlight Sarah Phelps.  Sarah took her first KIND case in 2016, working with a teenager from Honduras to secure…

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Benefits: Discover the perks of working for KIND

April 10, 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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Safe Return and Reintegration for Migrant Children

April 7, 2022

Returning migrant children often face stigma and discrimination in their communities. Returning children often have significant mental health needs, educational gaps, and, in the case…

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Immigration Advocates File Complaints Protesting the Treatment of Children in Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Custody

April 7, 2022

KIND, and three other immigration advocacy organizations across the country filed complaints with the Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties (CRCL) and the Office…

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Protecting Ukrainian Refugees from Human Trafficking

April 7, 2022

KIND applauds the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe’s decision to highlight the risks of trafficking to Ukrainian refugees, particularly with respect to the…

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Widespread infringement of the civil rights and civil liberties of Unaccompanied Noncitizen Children held in the custody of CBP

April 7, 2022

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) files this complaint on behalf of Unaccompanied Noncitizen Children (UNCs) who experienced civil rights abuses while being detained by…

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KIND Applauds Helsinski Commission Decision to Highlight Human Trafficking Risks Ukrainian Refugees Face

April 7, 2022

KIND applauds the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe's decision to highlight the trafficking dangers refugees fleeing Ukraine face, particularly unaccompanied and separated children.

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Terminating Title 42: A Good First Step Among Many to Ensure Orderly and Humane Processing of Children at Border

April 6, 2022

In advance of today’s House Homeland Security Committee hearing, KIND urges the Biden Administration to act now to ensure the orderly and humane processing of…

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KIND Welcomes Legislation to Create Independent Children’s Immigration Court 

April 6, 2022

This week, the House Judiciary Committee is marking up The Real Courts, Real Law Act of 2022 (H.R. 6577).

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