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Jul 11 2023

VAWA and a Father and Son Reunion

I met Elliott  (not his real name), in the spring of 2020. He was devastated because his U.S. citizen wife ...

Jul 5 2023

Afghan Re-Parole Program: Continued Status for Afghans

In July of 2021, the Afghan Parole Program, also known as Operation Allies Refuge (OAR) or Operation Allies Welcome (OAW), ...

Jun 20 2023

Eleven Years of DACA: Time for More

June 15th marked the eleventh anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, also known as DACA. It was ...

Jun 20 2023

World Refugee Day 2023

Today, June 20th, marks World Refugee Day. We at Hope Immigration wanted to take a moment to reflect on this ...

Jun 14 2023

I Am An Immigrant: A Celebration of Our Stories

Every June, we celebrate Immigrant Heritage Month. The celebration was first launched in 2014 by the I Stand With Immigrants ...

Jun 8 2023

Senate Bill 1718: Florida’s New Anti-Immigrant Legislation

On May 9, 2023, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed the extremely anti-immigrant Senate Bill 1718 into law. The bill intends ...

Apr 20 2023

Expansions to Reunification Program

Back in 2014, the Central American Minors (CAM) program was created. It was designed to allow certain children from El ...

Mar 29 2023

Changing Plans and Getting a Green Card

I love it when a good plan comes together - especially when it's Plan B! In 2019, we were hired ...

Mar 24 2023

End of USCIS Automatic Extensions

Yesterday marked the end of USCIS's flexibility with responding to certain notices.  From March 1, 2020 through March 23, 2023, ...