Ninth Circuit Stay on TPS Protections Will Harm Thousands of Immigrants

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Contact: Laura Trask Director, Development & Communications [email protected]  Washington, D.C. (August 21, 2025) – Ayuda is deeply saddened by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision to stay – or pause – the...

Ayuda Condemns Federal Seizure of D.C. Police and National Guard Deployment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Contact: Laura Trask Director, Development & Communications [email protected]  Washington, D.C. (August 11, 2025) – Today, President Trump announced his administration will seize control of the District of...

Ayuda Statement on the Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Multiple Countries

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Contact: Laura Trask Director, Development & Communications [email protected]  Washington, D.C. (August 6, 2025) – Ayuda strongly condemns the Department of Homeland Security’s recent decisions to terminate Temporary...

Ayuda Condemns Gov. Youngkin’s Plan to Support ICE by Deploying National Guard

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Contact: Laura Trask Director, Development & Communications [email protected]  Washington, D.C. (August 5, 2025) – Today, Ayuda condemned Governor Glenn Youngkin’s plan to deploy the Virginia National Guard to...

Job-Readiness Training Opens New Doors for Immigrant Survivors of Human Trafficking 

For survivors of human trafficking, escaping their abuse is just the beginning of the road to recovery. Immigrant survivors of human trafficking in particular face barriers to rebuilding their lives. Consider that a Polaris Study found that after exit, 75 percent of...

DC Council Votes to Strip Thousands of Immigrants, Low-Income Residents of Healthcare 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Contact: Laura Trask Director, Development & Communications [email protected]  Washington, D.C. (July 29, 2025) – Yesterday, the Council of the District of Columbia cast its final vote on the city’s budget for...