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  Juan Escalante, FWD.us · [email protected]
July 10, 2021 at 3:07 PM

Will Congress act now so Dylan can pursue his dreams without fear?

Will Congress act now so Dylan can pursue his dreams without fear?   Dylan wants to be able to fully contribute to improving the country we call home. Congress has a historic opportunity to act.   While DACA has survived nearly a decade, Dreamers like Dy…
  Todd Schulte, FWD.us · [email protected]
June 5, 2021 at 3:07 PM

RE: The White House celebrates Immigrant Heritage Month!

RE: The White House celebrates Immigrant Heritage Month!   Did you see the news? The White House has proclaimed June 2021 to be National Immigrant Heritage Month!   Friend, Did you see the news? The White House has proclaimed June 2021 to be National Immi…
  Juan Escalante, FWD.us · [email protected]
June 1, 2021 at 10:52 PM

RE: Immigrant Heritage Month starts now!

RE: Immigrant Heritage Month starts now!   We’re celebrating immigrant heritages all month long. Will you join us?   Friend, You’re not going to want to miss this celebration. I just got the email below from Jen Martin with the I Stand With Immigrants I…
  Todd Schulte, FWD.us · [email protected]
May 29, 2021 at 3:09 PM

The most important things you should know about the fight for a pathway to citizenship

The most important things you should know about the fight for a pathway to citizenship   The Senate has a chance to finish what it started 20 years ago when the Dream Act was introduced.   Friend, It’s been 20 years since the Dream Act was first introd…
  Javier Quiroz Castro, FWD.us · [email protected]
May 10, 2021 at 10:21 PM

My experience as Dr. Jill Biden’s guest at the president’s Joint Address

My experience as Dr. Jill Biden’s guest at the president’s Joint Address   Last week, I was honored to be Dr. Jill Biden’s guest to President Biden’s Joint Address to Congress.   I am a nurse who has been serving on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemi…
  Alida Garcia, FWD.us · [email protected]
March 18, 2021 at 2:08 PM

Dreamers, TPS holders, and undocumented farmworkers need your support TODAY

Dreamers, TPS holders, and undocumented farmworkers need your support TODAY   Within the next several hours, the House will vote on two key pieces of legislation.   Today’s the day! Call your member of Congress right now and urge him or her to vote YES…
  Alida Garcia, FWD.us · [email protected]
March 15, 2021 at 8:14 PM

Congress will soon vote on a pathway to citizenship for millions

Congress will soon vote on a pathway to citizenship for millions   Congress can finally begin building a more fair and humane immigration system this week.   The House is expected to vote on two key pieces of legislation aimed at building a pathway to cit…
  Juan Escalante, FWD.us · [email protected]
January 30, 2021 at 2:46 PM

This is the moment

This is the moment   President Biden has taken meaningful action. We must seize this opportunity to affect real change.   President-elect Biden must prioritize immigrants in the first 100 days of his administration. Will you pledge your support for build…
  Alida Garcia, FWD.us · [email protected]
January 19, 2021 at 10:33 PM

The first 100 days

The first 100 days   Immigrant communities have lived with uncertainty and fear for too long.   President-elect Biden must prioritize immigrants in the first 100 days of his administration. Will you pledge your support for building a modern, fair, and hu…
  Alida Garcia, FWD.us · [email protected]
January 13, 2021 at 6:20 PM

Kicking off the new year by stepping up for immigrants

Kicking off the new year by stepping up for immigrants   This is the year to make a pathway to citizenship for all undocumented immigrants a reality.   As we prepare to welcome our next president, we must affirm our commitment to transform our harmful im…
  The FWD.us Team · [email protected]
December 23, 2020 at 3:02 PM

What’s your wish?

Make A Wish All year long, we’ve seen how immigrants across the country have stepped up as an essential part of our nation’s recovery during the COVID-19 pandemic. Looking ahead to 2021, we have the opportunity to transform our harmful im…
  Juan Escalante, FWD.us · [email protected]
December 21, 2020 at 9:34 PM

Essential workers like Israel know #WeAreHome

Essential workers like Israel know #WeAreHome   A pathway to citizenship would allow Israel to reunite with his family.   Nearly 1 out of every 5 essential workers is an immigrant. Israel is one of them. He’s urging the Biden-Harris Administration and Co…
  Juan Escalante, FWD.us · [email protected]
December 17, 2020 at 11:18 PM

What you need to know about DACA

What you need to know about DACA   A new court ruling has ordered DHS to restore DACA to its original form.   A federal court order has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to restore DACA to its original form. Learn more about what this means fo…
  Alida Garcia, FWD.us · [email protected]
November 26, 2020 at 2:04 PM

Thank you to our essential workers

Thank you to our essential workers   On this day of giving thanks, we want to thank those who have risked so much during this pandemic.   This Thanksgiving, we’re sharing our gratitude with the millions of essential, frontline workers, many of whom are t…
  Alida Garcia, FWD.us · [email protected]
November 10, 2020 at 8:20 PM

A Pathway to Citizenship #ForOurFamilies

A Pathway to Citizenship #ForOurFamilies   The road to recovery starts now — will you join us?   We’re building a healthy, vibrant, and inclusive America #ForOurFamilies. We need you with us. TAKE THE PLEDGE >> Friend, Congratulations to Pres…
  FWD.us News · [email protected]
October 31, 2020 at 4:03 PM

At least 545 kids separated from their families at the border still have no contact with their parents. Learn more.

At least 545 kids separated from their families at the border still have no contact with their parents. Learn more.   Our work #ForOurFamilies this month.   These are difficult and complicated times for all of us. The FWD.us team has been hard at work …
  Alida Garcia, FWD.us · [email protected]
October 19, 2020 at 6:20 PM

Fighting for a pathway to citizenship #ForOurFamilies

Fighting for a pathway to citizenship #ForOurFamilies   The damage caused by this president’s cruel agenda requires building a pathway to citizenship.   Our country will never be able to recover fully from the COVID-19 pandemic, or the cruelty of the las…
  Alida Garcia, FWD.us · [email protected]
September 10, 2020 at 1:06 PM

Where are the children?

Where are the children?   The Trump Administration is detaining children in hotels before expelling them without due process.   The Trump Administration is expelling asylum-seeking children from the country without due process. DEMAND ACTION >> …
  Alida Garcia, FWD.us · [email protected]
August 7, 2020 at 9:06 PM

The government is openly defying a court order

The government is openly defying a court order   ICE has the power to release children and their families together. They must do so.   The deadline for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to release the children in their facilities has come and gon…
  Todd Schulte, FWD.us · [email protected]
July 29, 2020 at 5:42 PM

BREAKING: The Trump Administration is slashing DACA benefits and setting the stage to end DACA in 2021

BREAKING: The Trump Administration is slashing DACA benefits and setting the stage to end DACA in 2021   BREAKING: The Trump Administration is attacking Dreamers by cutting DACA benefits and is setting the stage to end DACA in 2021.   President Trump has…
  Alida Garcia, FWD.us · [email protected]
July 25, 2020 at 1:06 PM

ACT NOW to call out the Trump Administration’s hateful anti-immigrant agenda

ACT NOW to call out the Trump Administration’s hateful anti-immigrant agenda   We must end Trump’s cruel family separation policies.   The Trump Administration is using COVID-19 as an excuse to continue separating families seeking asylum at the border. …
  Alida Garcia, FWD.us · [email protected]
July 16, 2020 at 12:05 PM

URGENT ACTION: end family separation now

URGENT ACTION: end family separation now   The Trump Administration’s family separation policy at the border never ended.   The Trump Administration is using COVID-19 as an excuse to separate families seeking asylum at the border. We need to act now. T…
  Alida Garcia, FWD.us · [email protected]
July 14, 2020 at 12:03 PM

#FreetheFamilies

#FreetheFamilies   The Trump Administration is using COVID-19 as an excuse to attack immigrants and separate families.   The Trump Administration is using COVID-19 as an excuse to attack immigrants and separate families. This must end. JOIN US >> …
  Ali Procopio, FWD.us · [email protected]
July 9, 2020 at 7:57 PM

Call Congress: international students need your urgent action

Call Congress: international students need your urgent action   The Trump Administration just announced a policy that will uproot foreign-born students’ lives.   The Trump Administration will force international students to leave the United States if the…
  FWD.us News · [email protected]
June 27, 2020 at 4:39 PM

We won!

We won!   Our work on the SCOTUS decision on DACA, the COVID-19 crisis in our prisons, and family separation at the border.   This month, DACA recipients won a massive, well-deserved victory when the Supreme Court ruled in our favor, finding that DACA …
  Alida Garcia, FWD.us · [email protected]
June 21, 2020 at 12:04 PM

For the fathers separated from their children

For the fathers separated from their children   We’re celebrating familial and paternal bonds by elevating stories that demonstrate the #PowerOfAFathersLove.   Cruel family separation policies are tearing too many families apart. This Father’s Day, let’s…
  Juan Escalante, FWD.us · [email protected]
June 19, 2020 at 7:57 PM

You are cordially invited to a celebration of Black immigrants

You are cordially invited to a celebration of Black immigrants   In good times and in bad, we all rely on our communities to lift us up.   Tomorrow night, the I Stand With Immigrants Initiative in collaboration with Broccoli City Fest is hosting a concer…
  Todd Schulte, FWD.us · [email protected]
June 18, 2020 at 5:07 PM

BREAKING: DACA recipients win at the Supreme Court!!!

BREAKING: DACA recipients win at the Supreme Court!!!   Today, the Supreme Court has reaffirmed the United States’ commitment to DACA recipients and their families.   The Supreme Court has protected DACA recipients today — but our work is far from over. …
  Zoë Towns, · [email protected]
June 2, 2020 at 3:57 PM

Defend Black Lives

Defend Black Lives     Friend, Always, and now certainly, it is critical that we listen to and support Black organizers — those with U.S. citizenship and those without — who are demanding justice for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and too m…
  Juan Escalante, FWD.us · [email protected]
May 31, 2020 at 12:05 PM

Are you taking time for yourself?

Are you taking time for yourself?   We must ensure that everyone can access the mental health resources and support they need.   Awaiting the Supreme Court’s decision on DACA can take a toll on our mental well-being. Use this mental health toolkit to ens…
  FWD.us News · [email protected]
May 30, 2020 at 9:24 PM

Our work to protect vulnerable populations from the coronavirus, the pending DACA decision, and more.

Our work to protect vulnerable populations from the coronavirus, the pending DACA decision, and more.   Our work to protect vulnerable populations from coronavirus, pending daca decision, and more.   The coronavirus pandemic has caused incalculable de…
  Joella Roberts, FWD.us · [email protected]
May 21, 2020 at 7:14 PM

A commencement unlike any other

A commencement unlike any other   Immigrant students will come together to commemorate our accomplishments, resiliency, and legacy.   On Saturday, May 23, we’re commemorating the incredible achievements of immigrant graduates across the country through a…
  Alida Garcia, FWD.us · [email protected]
May 6, 2020 at 7:42 PM

Thanking our national heroes on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic

Thanking our national heroes on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic   Immigrants make up one-sixth of our nation’s healthcare workforce. Let’s celebrate them today.   On this National #NursesDay, we’re expressing gratitude for the immigrant health…
  Alida Garcia, FWD.us · [email protected]
April 24, 2020 at 7:49 PM

Without DACA, Cesar will not become a doctor

Without DACA, Cesar will not become a doctor   Health care workers like Cesar could face deportation in the midst of a global health emergency.   Cesar is studying to become a physician-scientist to help ease people’s suffering. If DACA is terminated, he…
  Todd Schulte, FWD.us · [email protected]
April 15, 2020 at 9:36 PM

Urgent coronavirus action: what Congress must do immediately

Urgent coronavirus action: what Congress must do immediately   Congress must take immediate action to alleviate the worst effects of the coronavirus crisis.   Our government leaders must take bold, immediate action to alleviate the worst effects of the c…
  FWD.us News · [email protected]
April 4, 2020 at 12:06 PM

ICYMI: DACA recipients are on the frontlines of the coronavirus crisis

ICYMI: DACA recipients are on the frontlines of the coronavirus crisis   One-third of DACA recipients are working in essential industries helping our communities survive this crisis.   Friend, All across our country, essential workers in industries such a…
  Alida Garcia, FWD.us · [email protected]
March 19, 2020 at 10:03 PM

Help support groups fighting the coronavirus crisis right now

Help support groups fighting the coronavirus crisis right now   These organizations on the ground are protecting vulnerable communities at risk for devastating impacts from coronavirus.   These frontline organizations need urgent help to protect those at…
  Todd Schulte, FWD.us · [email protected]
March 18, 2020 at 4:25 PM

Call Congress NOW and demand bold action to fight the coronavirus crisis

Call Congress NOW and demand bold action to fight the coronavirus crisis   Congress needs to hear from all of us right now: take bold, immediate action to stop the virus and protect jobs.   Our government leaders must take bold, immediate action to reduc…
  Todd Schulte, FWD.us · [email protected]
March 15, 2020 at 9:15 PM

What we all can do to fight the coronavirus

What we all can do to fight the coronavirus   We wanted to tell you what we are doing to reduce the harm of the coronavirus.   Friend, It is a time of concern, crisis, and unknowns. We wanted to tell you what we are doing to reduce the harm of the coron…
  Alida Garcia, FWD.us · [email protected]
February 28, 2020 at 8:06 PM

Join us and contribute to UndocuBlack today

Join us and contribute to UndocuBlack today   The UndocuBlack Network is helping undocumented Black people not only survive but thrive.   The UndocuBlack Network is building a community that helps undocumented Black people live their fullest lives. DON…
  Todd Schulte, FWD.us · [email protected]
February 12, 2020 at 1:59 AM

Celebrate Black History Month: Support the Haitian Bridge Alliance

Celebrate Black History Month: Support the Haitian Bridge Alliance   The Haitian Bridge Alliance is fulfilling critical needs for immigrants and asylum seekers.   The Haitian Bridge Alliance has stepped in to provide food, water, shelter, and legal educa…
  Juan Escalante, FWD.us · [email protected]
February 6, 2020 at 2:05 PM

The United States government is violating human rights at the border

The United States government is violating human rights at the border   The government is denying asylum seekers their rights in immigration courts across the country.   Advocates packed immigration courts last week to witness and bring attention to the 6…
  FWD.us News · [email protected]
February 1, 2020 at 1:07 PM

DACA at the Supreme Court, a record number of commutations in Oklahoma, and more.

DACA at the Supreme Court, a record number of commutations in Oklahoma, and more.   Our latest on DACA at the Supreme Court, a record number of commutations in Oklahoma, and more.
  FWD.us Team · [email protected]
December 28, 2019 at 2:06 PM

Update: things that bring us together

Update: things that bring us together   Here are some of the holiday recipes and traditions that bring our communities together.   Friend, We’re sharing some of the recipes and traditions supporters sent last week. Reading all the different ways we celebr…
  FWD.us Team · [email protected]
December 19, 2019 at 8:28 PM

FWD: The things that bring us together

FWD: The things that bring us together   Nothing brings us together quite like our shared love for making food and memories.   Friend, As we take time to reflect on the momentous year behind us, and prepare for what’s to come, we are sharing the holiday t…
  Juan Escalante, FWD.us · [email protected]
December 4, 2019 at 12:00 AM

Be the difference for a DACA recipient today

Be the difference for a DACA recipient today   You can help a DACA recipient by giving to the DACA Renewal Fund this Giving Tuesday.   On this Giving Tuesday, people all across the country are stepping up to help DACA recipients cover the $495 DACA renew…
  Juan Escalante, FWD.us · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 12:53 AM

I’m going to ask for a contribution. But not in this email.

I’m going to ask for a contribution. But not in this email.   Don’t let the lack of a few hundred dollars be the reason someone like Alonso can’t renew their DACA.   Friend, Tomorrow I’m going to ask you to donate a small amount to the DACA Renewal Fund — …
  Maria Praeli, FWD.us · [email protected]
November 19, 2019 at 9:07 PM

[Video] What’s next for the Supreme Court plaintiffs

[Video] What’s next for the Supreme Court plaintiffs   Last week’s Supreme Court hearing was a big deal. But the fight for DACA is not over.   We came to Washington, D.C. to show the Supreme Court that we are here and that we are fighting for ourselves a…
  Maria Praeli, FWD.us · [email protected]
November 13, 2019 at 9:20 PM

On the steps of the Supreme Court...

On the steps of the Supreme Court...   Thousands showed up at rallies and walkouts yesterday to support DACA recipients.     Friend, Yesterday we needed to show the Supreme Court just how many people love and support DACA recipients in this country ⁠— …
  Maria Praeli, FWD.us · [email protected]
November 12, 2019 at 2:04 PM

We’re at the Supreme Court right now

We’re at the Supreme Court right now   The Supreme Court is hearing the case on DACA today. Join us as we stand up for our future.   The Supreme Court hearing on DACA is today. We're live on the Court steps at 9:30 a.m. EST. JOIN US >> Friend,…