Home is Here Campaign: The 5th Circuit Decision on DACA is Mandated. Will Trump Listen to the Courts?
Washington, D.C. – The Home is Here Campaign released the following statement on the Fifth Circuit’s mandated decision which took effect yesterday. The court’s decision would mandate first time applications be adjudicated across all 50 states, including in Texas. The federal government has not yet issued formal guidance about processing first-time applications. “There is no […]
The 5th Circuit’s Mandate on DACA is Expected to Take Effect—Here’s What You Need to Know
In January, the 5th Circuit Court issued a ruling on DACA that would: The 5th Circuit Court’s January mandate is expected to go into effect today. But the Trump admin has not issued official guidance yet. This means that (1) first-time applications should begin to be processed in all 50 states, including Texas, and (2) For […]
Courts Order DACA to Move Forward, Will Trump Follow the Law or Attack DACA Recipients?
Washington, D.C. – Today, the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision regarding the future of the DACA program officially went into effect. We do not yet know if and how the Trump administration will follow this ruling. Just days before Donald Trump’s inauguration, the U.S. 5th Circuit issued their ruling that would allow for […]
Manténgase preparado con un paquete de preparación
Pensar con anticipación es fundamental para que las familias inmigrantes estén preparadas ante posibles emergencias migratorias. El Paquete de Preparación de United We Dream es una herramienta clave diseñada para ayudar a los inmigrantes a protegerse a sí mismos y a sus seres queridos en caso de detención por parte de las autoridades migratorias. Este […]
Stay Ready With a Preparedness Packet
Planning ahead is essential for immigrant families to ensure they are prepared for potential immigration emergencies. United We Dream’s Preparedness Packet is a critical tool designed to help immigrants protect themselves and their loved ones in the event of detention by immigration authorities. This packet includes copies of essential documents, emergency contacts, and key legal […]
Trump’s Joint Address to Congress is a Reminder that Funding to Kidnap Immigrants Hurts Us All
Washington, D.C. – Tonight, as Trump looks to shamelessly tout his violent crusade against immigrants during his joint address to Congress, immigrant young people and allies are demanding Congress immediately reject any more funding for Trump’s state sanctioned kidnappings. In just the first weeks of the Trump Administration, there’s been a rise in immigration agents […]
Immigrant Youth React to News of Trump’s Official Language EO: “No, Gracias.”
Washington D.C. – Today, the Wall Street Journal published an exclusive story stating that Trump is planning to sign an Executive Order to make English the official language of the United States. The U.S. has never had an official language in its nearly 250-year-old history. In fact, there are over 350 languages spoken throughout the […]
Leading Immigrant Rights Groups Welcome Re-Introduction of Dream & Promise Act, Demand Congress Deliver Protections for Millions Now!
Washington, D.C. — Today, the Home is Here campaign welcomed the re-introduction of the American Dream and Promise Act of 2025 in the House of Representatives. This legislation would create a pathway to citizenship for certain DACA recipients, immigrant youth, and some individuals with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) or Deferred Enforced Departure (DED), potentially protecting […]
Over 200 Civil & Human Rights Organizations Representing Millions of Americans Demand Congress Reject Funding for Abusive Detention Expansion
Washington, D.C. – This week, over 200 human rights organizations focused on advancing immigrant and racial justice, safeguarding democracy, and protecting our civil rights and liberties, sent a letter to Congress. In the letter, the organizations demanded Congress reject funding for the Trump Administration’s extreme and unprecedented multi-pronged expansion of the immigrant detention system. Trump’s […]
Elected Officials Must Put a Stop to Deadly Anti-Immigrant Hate & Bigotry Now!
Washington, D.C.– Heartbreaking and alarming news surfaced this week of 11-year-old Jocelynn Rojo Carranza who took her own life earlier this month after facing cruel and relentless bullying from her classmates over her family’s immigration status. Jocelynn lived in Gainesville, Texas with her family. Bruna Sollod, Senior Political Director of United We Dream, said: “We […]
