On May 14, the House Committee on the Judiciary will hold a hearing targeting Fairfax County’s Trust Policy — a policy designed to protect immigrant communities, strengthen public safety, and ensure local resources remain focused on serving residents rather than...
On behalf of the entire Ayuda team, I am pleased to share Woven Together: Ayuda’s 2025 Impact Report. As you know, 2025 has been a difficult time for immigrants, bringing profound and painful challenges that continue to...
Each March, Ayuda recognizes Social Work Month and celebrates World Social Work Day (March 17), honoring the critical role that social workers and case managers play in strengthening communities. The 2026 theme, “Co-Building Hope and Harmony,” draws...
On February 25, Ayuda testified before the Council of the District of Columbia at the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Performance Oversight Hearing on the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). As collaboration between Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE)...
How legal instability, unmet basic needs, and language barriers intersect, and what truly stabilizes families. Fear Meets the Law — and Everyday Life “Fear now shapes everyday decisions — from seeking medical care to reporting...
For English, click here. En su primer día en el cargo, la gobernadora Spanberger dio un importante primer paso para proteger a familias al revocar la Orden Ejecutiva 47, que exigía la cooperación estatal con ICE y alentaba activamente a la policía local a crear...
