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Pro Bono Attorney Spotlight: Sarah Geiger from Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

Meet Sarah Geiger, an exceptional attorney from Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, whose journey with Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) began in 2016. Drawn…...

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The Story of Osmar Through His Art

Osmar's story through art: Osmar arrived in the United States when he was 14 years old after fleeing El Salvador with his younger sister in…...

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Celebrating the Inspiring Achievements of Immigrant Youth | KIND

We take immense pride in celebrating the exceptional achievements and successes of  immigrant youth. Our graduating clients have reached a significant milestone in their lives,…...

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A Family Reunited: Irina's Story

Join us in honoring the fathers and father-figures who play such a significant role in our lives. As we do, let us take a moment…...

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Beilman's Story of Hope, Heartbreak, and Faith

Meet Beilman, a young boy who experienced unimaginable heartbreak after being separated from his mother at the border. Watch as he shares his powerful story…...

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StoryCorps: Ismael and Jessalyn

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

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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"KIND is My Family"

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

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September Pro Bono Attorney Spotlight: Yoni Bard, Foley Hoag LLP

We're proud to highlight Yoni Bard from Foley Hoag LLP.  Bard took on representation of a young KIND client and was able to obtain permanent…...

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