Immigrant Support & Response Resources

FIRST 5 Santa Clara County is committed to standing with our immigrant families during these challenging times. As the new Federal Administration threatens the safety and security of our communities, we reaffirm our belief that immigrant families are an integral part of California’s cultural, economic, and social fabric. Every family, regardless of their background, deserves respect and dignity.

FIRST 5 Santa Clara County está comprometido a apoyar a nuestras familias inmigrantes durante estos tiempos difíciles. Mientras la nueva Administración Federal amenaza la seguridad de nuestras comunidades, reafirmamos nuestra creencia de que las familias inmigrantes son una parte integral del tejido cultural, económico y social de California. Toda familia, independientemente de su origen, merece respeto y dignidad.

As part of our mission to support the healthy development of children and improve the lives of their families, we remain committed to creating inclusive environments where all families and caregivers feel safe, valued, and empowered. We are proud to partner with community organizations that are working tirelessly to support immigrant families and ensure they remain together in these uncertain times.

Como parte de nuestra misión de apoyar el desarrollo saludable de los niños y mejorar las vidas de sus familias, seguimos comprometidos a crear entornos inclusivos donde todas las familias y cuidadores se sientan seguros, valorados y empoderados. Estamos orgullosos de asociarnos con organizaciones comunitarias que trabajan incansablemente para apoyar a las familias inmigrantes y garantizar que permanezcan juntas en estos tiempos inciertos.

Here are some critical resources that foster safer, more informed communities where everyone feels supported.

Aquí hay recursos críticos que fomentan comunidades más seguras e informadas donde todos se sienten apoyados.

Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County: Immigration Workshops and Services

https://www.ccscc.org/immigrants-refugees?locale=en

AACI: Resources for Immigrant Families

https://aaci.org/resources-for-immigrant-families/

Children Thrive Action Network:

https://childrenthriveaction.org/2025/01/protecting-immigrant-families-toolkit/

Amigos de Guadalupe, Rapid Response Network:

https://www.amigoscenter.com/rapid-respon

Sacred Heart Community Service, Rapid Response Network:

https://www.sacredheartcs.org/rapid-response-network

Public Counsel: Nonprofits and Businesses: Know Your Rights! Interactions with Immigration Enforcement (ICE)

Slides | Recording | FAQ

Immigrant Legal Resource Center:

 https://www.ilrc.org/community-resources and https://www.ilrc.org/resources/community/know-your-rights-toolkit

ILRC Child and Family Preparedness Plan:

https://www.ilrc.org/resources/step-step-family-preparedness-plan

SIREN Immigrant Rights: 

https://www.sirenimmigrantrights.org/

Guide for Creating a “Safe Space” Policy:

https://www.clasp.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/2025_safespacesguide.pdf

Santa Clara County Sanctuary Jurisdiction and Protections:

https://www.daretoreimagine.org/case-studies/santa-clara-county-sanctuary-protections

https://www.sacattorneys.com/articles/california-is-now-a-sanctuary-state-for-undocumented-immigrants/

National Council of Nonprofits – Executive Orders Affecting Charitable Nonprofits

https://www.councilofnonprofits.org/files/media/documents/2025/chart-executive-orders.pdf