18 year-old Durham resident Fausto Palma-Guifarro faces deportation

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Hi, my name is Fausto Palma-Guifarro, and I came to the US when I was 12 years old.  I am now 18 years old,  … More »

Mandeep Chahal: DREAMer calls on President Obama and Congress to bring relief to undocumented youth

“My name is Mandeep Chahal, I am a college student, a sister, a daughter, a friend, and an activist, and for the first time in my life, I am standing … More »

Denis and Vinny: Massachusetts DREAMers facing deportation

Denis Lemos is 25 years old came to the U.S. from Brazil with his parents in July 2000 when he was 14. He … More »

Tony Choi: Korean-American DREAM student speaks out about the challenges his family faces

Tony Choi is a Korean American immigrant student from New Jersey who has grown up undocumented since coming to the United States in 1998 when he was 10 years old. … More »

Ricardo Muniz: DREAMer Fights to Stay in the US

(from Change.org) Ricardo Muniz is a 22-year old student, environmentalist, community activist, teen mentor, DREAM promoter, son, and brother.  He is originally from Michoacan, Mexico, and was brought over … More »

Raul Zamora: Austin student athelete facing deportation after being picked up for broken taillight

When he was just 10 years old, Raul Zamora came to the United States with his family from Mexico. He has grown up here ever since, calling this country his … More »

Prerna Lal: Prominant DREAM Act advocate threatened with deportation

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Prerna Lal is a George Washington University law student who helped found DreamActivist, the immigrant youth-led DREAM Act organization. Prerna sits on the board of … More »

Pedro’s story: DREAMer Granted Stay of Deportation

Pedro Gutierrez is a young man whose lifelong dream of serving in America’s military as a Marine was threatened by his imminent deportation. In the nick of time, Pedro was … More »

Jackie and Jaime: Fighting for their (Maryland) Dream

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Jackie and Jaime are two high school seniors in Maryland who hope to start four-year college next fall.  Both are accomplished students with … More »

Mariano’s story: civil engineering student, long-time Connecticut resident, could be deported

Brought to the United States when he was only two years, Mariano Cardoso faces deportation after living in Connecticut for over twenty years. He aspires to be a civil engineer, … More »

Olga Zanella: Dallas youth facing possible deportation

Read an update on Olga’s case from April 2011 here

In January, after Olga Zanella was put into deportation proceedings, she reached out for help in the fight to remain … More »

Loida Silva: I am tired of being treated as a second class citizen

Loida Silva moved to North Carolina with her parents from Mexico in 2001 when she was 12 years old.  She continues to live there as an undocumented immigrant.

Loida graduated … More »