Minnesota Neighbors explores how a community responded to traumatic events when federal agents filled the streets during Operation Metro Surge. The story focuses on how people from all walks of life found the courage to stand up in a moment of crisis. Reflecting on the film 1. Who did you identify with in the story,…Read More

In response to ICE’s Operation Metro Surge, volunteers created Defend the 612 to help community members and neighbors get connected to one another. Hundreds of thousands of residents across dozens of neighborhoods and cities mounted hyper-local decentralized community defense structures and actions to keep each other informed about ICE activity in real-time and quickly come…Read More

American Federation of Teachers offers a checklist to help schools prepare for early detection of suspected activity, rapid communication, and coordination among institutions, unions, student groups and community partners.Read More

Welcoming America maintains this extensive compilation of links to information and resources to aid in preparing individuals, families, and communities for rapid response and longer-term preparation for shifts and challenges in the United States. Resources include legal services, guidance for schools and universities, health and wellness care, advice for creating a family immigration raid emergency…Read More

The National Immigration Project’s Habeas Project works with local partners in priority regions to help unlawfully detained noncitizens connect with pro bono legal representation to seek release through habeas corpus petitions.Read More