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Drop Facts: A Guide to Clapping Back at Anti-Immigrant Lies During the Holidays

We shouldn’t have to sit at a dinner table and defend our humanity, but here we are. For far too long, systems rooted in white supremacy, xenophobia, and colonialism have not only torn our communities apart but also infected our homes and families with lies. Anti-immigrant rhetoric, pushed by politicians like Donald Trump, has turned […]

In the Face of a Second Trump Presidency, Immigrants Proudly Declare Our Home is Here! We Will Not Back Down

Washington, D.C. – In the face of a violent anti-immigrant platform that will be led by President-elect Trump, the Home is Here campaign is ready to continue the fight to relentlessly defend DACA recipients and our communities at every turn. Trump’s continuous pledge to end DACA, carry out mass deportations and family separations, and violently […]

Immigrants Are Here to Stay

Washington, D.C. – Trump is set to be re-elected as the 47th President of the United States. United We Dream and our allies remain steadfast in our commitment to protect Black, Brown, queer, immigrant and working-class communities at every turn. Whether it is efforts to dismantle our reproductive rights, drastically scale action on climate change […]

For Young Leaders Participating in Protest

As you prepare to take part in community actions, remember that each of us plays a vital role in strengthening our collective call for justice and systemic change. Our presence amplifies our collective voice, making our advocacy more powerful and impactful. It’s essential to stay rooted in our goals, prepared to engage safely, and to […]

Home is Here Campaign Urges Eligible DACA Recipients to Enroll in ACA Health Coverage Now

Washington, D.C. — Starting tomorrow, November 1st, thousands of DACA recipients will finally be able to enroll for healthcare through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplaces, with coverage beginning as early as December. This enrollment period follows a new rule finalized in May by the Biden Administration, which offers the chance for over 100,000 previously […]

Advocates Launch Awareness Campaign to Get Thousands of DACA Recipients Enrolled in ACA Health Coverage 

WASHINGTON – Today, the National Immigration Law Center (NILC), United We Dream (UWD), and Young Invincibles launched an online campaign to reach thousands of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients who will soon be eligible to purchase health insurance under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The campaign, which enlists more than 200 organizations representing […]

Voting is HOT! Youth Leaders Launch Sidewalk Memes Leaning into Humor and Fun to Encourage Peers to Vote

Phoenix, AZ – What’s that you spotted on those Arizona and Texas sidewalks? Oh, that’s right! A reminder that voting is HOT! With only days left until Election Day, the young leaders of United We Dream are leaning into their cheeky side in a final reminder to their peers to get out and vote. This […]

Game On! United We Dream Launches Influencer Program to Fight Disinformation Targeting Young Gamers

Washington D.C. – This week, United We Dream launched its latest influencer program aimed at defending young gamers against the rising threat of anti-immigrant disinformation permeating online gaming spaces. This campaign builds on the momentum of our sister organization, United We Dream Action’s, recent launch of its second season of the Gamer Intervention Program, which […]

Over 300 Immigrants and Allies Declare Our ‘Home is Here’ in the Face of DACA Attacks at the 5th Circuit Court 

New Orleans, LA – Today, over 300 DACA recipients, DACA-eligible young people, and allies came together from across the country for a day of action in New Orleans where a major hearing unfolded concerning the future of the DACA program.  The lawsuit was brought forward by anti-immigrant forces in Texas who have spent over a […]

Home is Here: 5th Circuit Must Reject Anti-Immigrant Scheme for Mass Deportations and Uphold DACA Now!

Washington, D.C. — Tomorrow, October 10th, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans will hear oral arguments on a crucial case threatening essential protections for DACA recipients and immigrant families across the country. Anti-immigrant forces, who have spent more than a decade targeting DACA recipients and DACA-eligible youth for deportation, will argue before […]