Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is a federal program that was first implemented in 2012 under the Obama administration. DACA provides eligible undocumented young adults with access to temporary relief from deportation and work authorization. With DACA, many undocumented… Read More ›
For DACA recipients, the financial burden of renewing their DACA can be daunting. If you live in the state of Illinois, there are a couple of scholarship opportunities available that may help provide financial assistance to cover your DACA renewal… Read More ›
Dream Action Oklahoma (DAOK) is a community-based organization that hosts various events and meetings, as well as provides resources for immigrant communities. The organization is committed to empowering the “immigrant community through advocacy and education to ensure justice for all… Read More ›
Scholar Fund is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to serving underrepresented communities, including undocumented and low-income immigrants. As part of their work, Scholar Fund hosts the “Cultural Leadership Fellowship” (CLF) program which provides an opportunity for undocumented professionals to… Read More ›
From NYSYLC (New York State Youth Leadership Council), an undocumented youth-led organization in New York: “We are proud to announce our Community Care Grant! This grant aims to support undocumented Lesbian, bisexual, queer, and transgender women and nonbinary and gender… Read More ›
Do you have questions about the Fifth Circuit ruling on the legality of DACA? And/or wondering what you can do to advocate for DACA? “You are invited to a virtual one-hour, Rapid Response Briefing on the Fifth Circuit Ruling on… Read More ›
The California-Mexico Studies Center’s Winter 2022 Dreamers Study Abroad Program will offer three 4-week sessions from December 11, 2022 to January 29, 2023, with each cohort composed of 30 DACA recipients, who have secured USCIS Advance Parole travel authorization for… Read More ›
(Last updated on December 7, 2020) in a 5-4 victory, the US Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to end DACA on June 18th, 2020. Five months after the decision, following federal court orders, DHS and USCIS have updated… Read More ›
(Last updated on December 7 2020) in a 5-4 victory, the US Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to end DACA on June 18th, 2020. Since then, the administration has responded by continuing to issue ongoing attacks on the… Read More ›
Many undocumented community members across the country are doing their best to mentally prepare for the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court decision on DACA, while also participating in ongoing Black Lives Matter protests across the country (as UndocuBlack community members or… Read More ›
By NORMA, DIANA, and CAROLINA Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is an executive order that was implemented by President Obama in June 2012 in response to growing immigrant youth-led organizing across the country. DACA provided a type of liminal immigration status where… Read More ›
In light of the Trump administration’s decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, undocumented young adults with DACA have until October 5th of this year to submit their renewal applications if their current DACA expires before/on March… Read More ›