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When immigrant-serving organizations face competing loyalties and safety concerns

Our community center serves mostly immigrant families and the staff is mixed - some of us are immigrants ourselves and some are not - and we're divided about whether to cooperate with a new city program that could bring resources but also requires sharing client information.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Communities navigating surveillance and support simultaneously must weigh collective needs against individual safety across multiple identity lines.

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