First Response

As Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) pledges to increase its enforcement activities and detain and deport more immigrants, it is important for individuals and communities to be prepared and know exactly what to do in case ICE comes to your neighborhood.

Be Prepared!

  • Know Your Rights in the Community (English version)

  • Know Your Rights in the Community (Spanish version)

  • Pre-Raid Community Safety Plan


    There was a Raid! What do we do?

  • Dealing with ICE After a Raid or Arrests: some suggestions

  • Some Rapid Response Ideas and Tactics

  • From Raids to Deportation: A Community Resource Kit -- English.

  • From Raids to Deportation: A Community Resource Kit -- Spanish.

  • From Raids to Deportation: A Community Resource Kit -- French.

  • How Communities are Responding & Links to more Resources on Raids -- Coming Soon!


    Someone's been detained! What do we do?

  • How to Find Someone in Detention

  • How to Find An Immigration Attorney

  • The Dangers of Notario Fraud (English)
  • El Peligro de Fraude de Notario (Espanol)
  • The Dangers of Notario Fraud (link to audio)

  • List of Family Support Organizations -- Coming Soon!