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New Presidential Proclamation Imperils Children and Family Unity 

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…

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Volunteering with KIND's Social Services Team

May 23, 2024

Helping Unaccompanied Children Adjust to Life in the United States Unaccompanied children around the world are searching for safety, fleeing violence and persecution from which…

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Border Act Promotes Bipartisanship

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…

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Maritime Interdictions of Unaccompanied Children

April 29, 2024

Amidst escalating turmoil since President Jovenel Moïse's 2021 assassination, Haiti faces dire humanitarian crises, accentuated by UNHCR's moratorium plea. Recent gang assaults in Port-au-Prince spotlight…

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KIND Statement on Office of Refugee Resettlement’s Final Unaccompanied Children Program Foundational Rule to Codify Flores Settlement Agreement

April 25, 2024

KIND releases a statement on the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) final Unaccompanied Children Program Foundational Rule, codifying the Flores Settlement Agreement (FSA).

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Luis' Art, Identity, and Freedom: A Journey Through Venezuela's Salto del Angel

April 16, 2024

Explore how the artistic journey of KIND client, Luis, to represent the iconic Salto del Angel in Venezuela through art, turned into a symbol of…

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KIND client and artist Robin answers questions about his art for World Art Day

April 15, 2024

Dive into the artistic journey of KIND client and artist Robin as he discusses his distinctive style, the personal experiences that shape his work, and…

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Social Security Delays Impact on Unaccompanied Children

April 2, 2024

Social Security Delays Impede Unaccompanied Children’s Integration, Safety, and Stability Kids in Need of Defense issued a resource on the recent social security delays unaccompanied…

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Want to work? You have rights!

March 28, 2024

Labor laws are rules that protect everyone who works in the United States, including children and teens. These laws give people worker’s rights. No matter…

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