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Since Melania Trump's jacket said "I really don't care"...
I set up http://ireallydocare.com
Click the link and it'll take you to a site where you can donate to 14 awesome groups helping immigrants all at once. Feel free to RT if that's your jam.
(Link goes to https://t.co/GL1FF0KpBs?amp=1
which goes to https://secure.actblue.com/donate/kidsattheborder
Support Kids at the Border
Chip in to critical groups working to protect kids separated from their families by ICE:
Al Otro Lado - serves indigent deportees, migrants, and refugees in Tijuana & Los Angeles
https://www.alotrolado.org
The Florence Project - providing legal & social services to detained immigrants in Arizona
https://firrp.org/
Neta - a Latinx-run progressive media platform telling the stories of what's happening on the border
https://www.netargv.com
Innovation Law Lab - working in immigrant detention centers and hostile judicial districts; keeping the definitive list of kids being held
https://www.innovationlawlab.org
Fuerza Del Valle - organizing workers & immigrant communities in the Rio Grande Valley
http://www.fuerzadelvalle.org/
The Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights - promoting the best interests of unaccompanied immigrant children
https://www.theyoungcenter.org/
We Belong Together - women for common sense immigration policies
https://www.webelongtogether.org/
United We Dream - the largest immigrant youth-led network in the country
https://unitedwedream.org/
Womens Refugee Commission - advocating for the rights and protection of women, children, and youth fleeing violence and persecution
https://www.womensrefugeecommission.org/
ACLU - fighting attacks through the legal system
http://www.aclu.org
Kids In Need of Defense (KIND) - protecting unaccompanied children who enter the US immigration system alone to ensure that no child appears in court without an attorney.
https://supportkind.org/
Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project - providing asylum seekers with legal aid and community support across the country
https://asylumadvocacy.org/
Human Rights First - helping refugees obtain asylum in the U.S.
https://www.humanrightsfirst.org/
La Union del Pueblo Entero - founded by Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta, a community union that works in the Rio Grande Valley from the grassroots up
https://lupenet.org/
Chip in to critical groups working to protect kids separated from their families by ICE:
Al Otro Lado - serves indigent deportees, migrants, and refugees in Tijuana & Los Angeles
https://www.alotrolado.org
The Florence Project - providing legal & social services to detained immigrants in Arizona
https://firrp.org/
Neta - a Latinx-run progressive media platform telling the stories of what's happening on the border
https://www.netargv.com
Innovation Law Lab - working in immigrant detention centers and hostile judicial districts; keeping the definitive list of kids being held
https://www.innovationlawlab.org
Fuerza Del Valle - organizing workers & immigrant communities in the Rio Grande Valley
http://www.fuerzadelvalle.org/
The Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights - promoting the best interests of unaccompanied immigrant children
https://www.theyoungcenter.org/
We Belong Together - women for common sense immigration policies
https://www.webelongtogether.org/
United We Dream - the largest immigrant youth-led network in the country
https://unitedwedream.org/
Womens Refugee Commission - advocating for the rights and protection of women, children, and youth fleeing violence and persecution
https://www.womensrefugeecommission.org/
ACLU - fighting attacks through the legal system
http://www.aclu.org
Kids In Need of Defense (KIND) - protecting unaccompanied children who enter the US immigration system alone to ensure that no child appears in court without an attorney.
https://supportkind.org/
Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project - providing asylum seekers with legal aid and community support across the country
https://asylumadvocacy.org/
Human Rights First - helping refugees obtain asylum in the U.S.
https://www.humanrightsfirst.org/
La Union del Pueblo Entero - founded by Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta, a community union that works in the Rio Grande Valley from the grassroots up
https://lupenet.org/
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ireallydocare (donation links to help the children) (Original Post)
uppityperson
Jun 2018
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smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)1. K&R
uppityperson
(115,681 posts)3. Thank you
Guilded Lilly
(5,591 posts)2. Another K&R!
SammyWinstonJack
(44,130 posts)4. KnR
scarletwoman
(31,893 posts)5. Another K&R - thank you for this post! nt
highplainsdem
(49,140 posts)6. K&R. Link to AdAge article about this:
qwlauren35
(6,154 posts)7. Just so I understand?
This ends up going through SecureBlue? (I trust them.)
I don't know this woman and I'm looking for some encouragement to donate. I like the idea of money going to everyone because I wouldn't be able to choose.
uppityperson
(115,681 posts)8. Yes, that's my take on it.
DesertRat
(27,995 posts)9. Thanks for posting, uppityperson
Cha
(298,152 posts)10. Awesome!! I think this Backfired on Fraud.. whatever their
intent. As some say a Distraction from the egregious border Family Separation Crisis.
It just Highlighted their don't give a shite attitude and all kinds of Good things are springing up.
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