SANTA MONICA, CA — March 11, 2025 — (NOTICIAS NEWSWIRE) — World Voices Media, a California non-profit group, in partnership with HCN World (hcnglobal.com), has launched Protege a tus Niños (Shield your Youngsters), an initiative that goals to assist thousands and thousands of immigrant mother and father take proactive steps to designate a guardian and hold their youngsters out of the foster care system. This initiative goals to tell households on find out how to appoint Momentary Guardians for his or her youngsters, guaranteeing authorized and emotional safeguards within the occasion of detention or deportation.
There are nonetheless over a thousand youngsters who had been separated from their mother and father throughout the first Trump Administration; youngsters who stay unaccounted for and have by no means been reunited with their households.
Protege a tus Niños empowers immigrant and undocumented mother and father with the data and instruments to legally appoint a Momentary Emergency Guardian for his or her youngsters. It explains the rationale and exhibits sensible steps, resembling writing emergency contact data inside youngsters’s sneakers. Moreover, establishing a brief guardianship is a proactive step to make sure your youngsters’s well-being throughout a guardian’s short-term absence, permitting a trusted individual to make selections within the youngster’s finest curiosity.
“There are roughly 5.4 million U.S.-born youngsters who are actually liable to being positioned in foster care if their undocumented mother and father are detained or deported,” explains Patricia Frausto-Rodriguez, Government Director of World Voices Media. “Our Latino immigrant communities face horrifying occasions, with actual threats of households being separated and youngsters dropping their mother and father and getting misplaced in foster care. Via this initiative, we hope to assist immigrant households entry assets and data to allow them to legally appoint a brief guardian for his or her little ones and be ready to cope with the worst-case situation.”
The marketing campaign features a sequence of radio and tv spots and social media adverts explaining what Momentary Guardianship is and directing households and nonprofits to free assets at Protegeatusninos.org and Keepyourkids.org.
As well as, the marketing campaign will embrace:
- Bilingual YouTube tutorials to function a information for fogeys on find out how to set up legally legitimate guardianships.
- A state-by-state database with downloadable varieties, permitting mother and father to finish the method earlier than the kid is separated from his or her mother and father.
- Hyperlinks to native immigrant rights advocacy organizations for direct help.
- Outreach by way of community-based organizations and accomplice colleges, guaranteeing that oldsters, together with farm staff and different at-risk populations, obtain these important supplies.
To grasp the significance of performing now and the consequences of this Administration’s mass deportation effort on harmless youngsters, World Voices Media is proud to current the next 20-minute docudrama “Shattered”: https://worldvoicesmedia.org/blog/shattered
About World Voices Media
World Voices Media makes use of the ability of communication to uplift, inform, and unite communities. Via culturally resonant and multilingual content material, it amplifies underrepresented voices, guaranteeing very important data reaches those that want it most. WorldVoicesMedia.org
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