United We Dream on the Passing of Labor & Immigrant Rights Trailblazer Dolores Huerta: “We Will Carry Her Light Forward”
Washington, D.C. — Today, we honor the extraordinary life and legacy of Dolores Huerta, whose lifelong commitment to workers’ rights, economic justice, and immigrant justice empowered generations to organize for a future rooted in dignity and opportunity. Huerta understood that economic and immigrant justice are inseparable. Immigrants, Black Americans, and working-class people have long helped […]
College Students from American University, Georgetown, and More, Launch Campaign for Campuses Where Every Student Can Afford College, Thrive, and Learn Without Fear
Washington, D.C. – Today, college students from across D.C., New York, Ohio and more, gathered at American University to launch Powered by Students: The Takeover, a new campaign focused on organizing for safe campuses, access to higher education at an affordable cost for all students, and greater access to on-campus resources that support student success. […]
Scholarships Open to All Students
If you’re undocumented or have DACA, going to college or university can seem financially daunting. We’ve got your back! We put together a list of the latest scholarships open to undocumented students and/or DACA recipients. Latest scholarships:
17 States Are Under Attack for In-State Tuition Laws That Ensure Low-Income and Working Students, Including Immigrants, Have a Fair Shot at College.
Washington, D.C. – In a coordinated effort to make college less accessible and more expensive for low-income and working students, the Trump Administration and state allies have targeted 17 states over laws that allow students, regardless of immigration status, to qualify for in-state tuition. A total of 21 states, and Washington D.C., offer in-state tuition. […]
United We Dream Executive Director Greisa Martínez Rosas Honored with UnidosUS’ 2026 Graciela Olivarez La Raza Award
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, UnidosUS –the largest Latino civil rights and advocacy organization in the country– named Greisa Martínez Rosas, Executive Director of United We Dream, the recipient of the Graciela Olivarez La Raza Award, UnidosUS’ highest honors recognizing individuals whose courage, leadership, and service have advanced the rights of Latino communities across the United […]
Find your organizing home at United We Dream!
Your people are here Find your organizing home. Join a community of workers, immigrants, students, and everyday people building the power to win a future where all of us can thrive. Join Explore Ways to Join What we’re building Citizenship. Living Wages. Worker Protections. Education for all. Powered by the People Real power sits when […]
The Legacy Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and Johan Sebastian Guerrero Leave Behind is Defined by the Love They Showed Their Community
Houston, Texas— On Monday, July 13, just six days after immigration agents shot and killed father and husband Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston while on his way to work, immigration agents shot and killed 26-year-old father Johan Sebastian Guerrero in Maine in front of his wife and 3-year-old daughter. These tragedies mark a violent surge […]
What You Need to Know About the Supreme Court’s Ruling on TPS
The U.S. Supreme Court just handed down a devastating ruling to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti and Syria. Here is what you need to know: This is the largest delegalization effort in modern U.S. history. TPS provides temporary protection from deportation to people from countries experiencing armed conflict, natural disasters, or other extraordinary […]
United We Dream Demands Congress Deliver Citizenship in Wake of Catastrophic Supreme Court Decision on TPS
Washington, D.C. — In a catastrophic decision that jeopardizes the futures of millions of people, the United States Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in favor of the Trump Administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for individuals from Haiti and Syria. To date, the Administration has terminated TPS for 14 of the 17 designated countries, impacting […]
United We Dream Executive Director Greisa Martínez Rosas Named to TIME’s Inaugural Visionaries List!
Washington, D.C. – Today, TIME named Greisa Martínez Rosas, Executive Director of United We Dream, to its inaugural TIME Visionaries list, recognizing fourteen leaders nationwide who are driving meaningful impact in the lives of young people across education, health and wellness, technology, economic opportunity, and more. From her roots as a student organizer in Texas, […]