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April DACA Scholarship Winner – Marybeth Onyeukwu – Undocumented and Undaunted

The Deferred Action Waiver Fund (otherwise known as “DACAF”) is a fund set up to award undocumented activists with a scholarship to cover the fee associated with applying for Deferred Action. We recognize that many of the activists we work with on a daily basis do not have the financial means to apply for Deferred Action and [...]

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Posted in DACA Fund, Deferred Action Comments

Will the Courts Invalidate Deferred Action? The Answer Is No

There is much hue and cry over a federal district court judge possibly blocking the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. In a lawsuit filed by Kansas Secretary of State, Kris Kobach, on behalf of ICE Union head, Christopher Crane, challenging the DACA program, Judge Reed O’Connor (Northern District of Texas) has indicated that he is likely to [...]

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Posted in Deferred Action Comments

Dear Alabama DACAers, You Can Get Your Drivers License Starting March 15th!

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Posted in Alabama, Deferred Action Comments

ICE Refuses to Re-New Victoria’s Deferred Action!

Victoria needs your help. She is scheduled to be deported on Wednesday. Last year, just like many in deportation proceedings Victoria was given deferred action. Now, despite once previously granting her case, ICE is basically telling Victoria to pack her belongings and show up at ICE tomorrow, Wednesday, March 6th, for deportation. Victoria is not [...]

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Posted in Deferred Action, Deportation Comments

Senator Durbin Refuses to Help Stop Julio’s Deportation – CALL

A quick report back. Julio is still here. He wasn’t deported yesterday as he was told he would be. This means we have a few extra days to push ICE to grant discretion and allow for him to stay. Julio’s family has filed all the appropriate paperwork, now we just need ICE to make the [...]

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Posted in Deferred Action, Detention Comments

Despite DACA Florida DREAMer Ordered Deported by Judge Rex Ford

Meet Carlos Rodriguez; for the past 3-months he’s been held prisoner in the Florida immigration jail known as the Broward Detention Center. All this despite being a perfect Dreamer candidate for DACA! In September Carlos was stopped for a broken brake-light; once stopped the officer noticed his license plate belonged to another vehicle and he [...]

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Posted in Deferred Action, Deportation Comments

December DACA Scholarship Winner: Kerri-Ann from Georgia

The Deferred Action Waiver Fund (otherwise known as “DACAF”) is a fund set up to award undocumented activists with a scholarship to cover the fee associated with applying for Deferred Action. We recognize that many of the activists we work with on a daily basis do not have the financial means to apply for Deferred [...]

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Posted in DACA Fund Comments

November DACA Scholarship Winners Announced – Paulo and Laura

Laura from Utah My name is Laura. I’m originally from Guadalajara, Mexico. My parents, my little sister and I came to the US seeking treatment for my little sister, who was born with a heart condition. The doctors told my parents there was not much they could do in Mexico, and that if they wanted [...]

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Posted in DACA Fund Comments

Fourth DACA Scholarship Goes To. . . Eun-Ha from New York!

The Deferred Action Waiver Fund (otherwise known as “DACAF”) is a fund set up to award undocumented activists with a scholarship to cover the fee associated with applying for Deferred Action. We recognize that many of the activists we work with on a daily basis do not have the financial means to apply for Deferred [...]

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Posted in DACA Fund Comments

Third DACA Scholarship Goes To. . . Kemberly Gil from New York

The Deferred Action Waiver Fund (otherwise known as “DACAF”) is a fund set up to award undocumented activists with a scholarship to cover the fee associated with applying for Deferred Action. We recognize that many of the activists we work with on a daily basis do not have the financial means to apply for Deferred [...]

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Posted in DACA Fund Comments

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