Essential Resources for Immigrant Families

This analysis of DACA applications, obtained through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), offers insights into the size, demographics, geographic distribution, age, and year of arrival of applicants.

In the next six months, the administration will weigh whether to extend status for more than 400,000 people

Mother Jones story on the possible end to Temporary Protected Status for immigrants from El Salvador

First 20 minutes features a DACA recipient telling her personal story. Second 20 minutes go over the basics or DACA and the repeal with an Obama administration official. (41:36)

We’re featuring stories from young immigrants who were spared from deportation and permitted to work during the Obama administration.

Celso Mireles asks his mom, Luz, about her dreams and aspirations as part of the 11 Million Dreams campaign. (3:03)

Dora and Cynthia talk about their dreams. For more on the 11 Million Dreams campaign, like us on Facebook. (2:31)

Radio story on what DACA recipients want others to know about their lives (featuring CCPCS Alum Gerson Quinteros) (5:02)

DefendDACA video created by Bernie Sander’s office (featuring CCPCS Alum Gerson Quinteros) (2:51)

A twitter thread that went viral on what it felt like for DACA recipients in the days just before the announcement.

APM Reports tells the stories of young immigrants fighting for a piece of the American Dream and examines the historical events that brought us to this moment. (52:24)