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Fruits

Counting to Bananas by Tillotson, Carrie A hilarious, mostly-rhyming picture book about a banana and narrator who can’t quite agree on what their book is about.   The Sour Grape by John, Jory The Sour Grape holds grudges for every reason under the sun. Lime never returned a scarf they borrowed Grudge! Orange never called … Continued

Butterflies and Moths

Goodnight, Butterfly by Burach, Ross Readers will laugh themselves silly as they learn to find their inner calm and settle for sleep–even when they wake in the night–while also discovering the difference between nocturnal and diurnal animals.     Moth & Butterfly by Petty, Dev Metamorphosis brings astonishing and exciting changes to a pair of … Continued

Rockets

Blast Off by Parish, Herman Amelia Bedelia and her friends learn about the solar system and their place in the universe in the sixth book in the Amelia Bedelia & Friends chapter book series. But with Amelia involved, there are sure to be more than a few funny mix-ups along the way.     Remember … Continued

Strange New Planet

Good Night, Oppy! by McGowan, James Learn all about the Mars Opportunity Rover “Oppy” in this fictionalized account of the space exploration robot’s time on the red planet.     Snakes in Space by Dennis, Kathryn Snakes in space? Yes, indeed. The colorful crew explores stars and planets on a fabuloussss adventure with accessible, fun, … Continued

What is universal representation?

Under the universal representation model, ImmDef provided full-scope removal defense assistance to individuals, regardless of the immigration relief available. Whereas traditional legal service programs may identify eligibility for representation through screening for viable immigration relief, the universal representation model ensures each client, regardless of potential relief, is given an opportunity to be heard.

Why do we need the immigration defense fund?

People in immigration proceedings do not have the right to government-funded counsel. They must navigate complicated and ever-changing immigration laws alone against a trained government attorney, without the help of a lawyer.

Who will be providing the services?

Immigration Defenders Law Center (ImmDef) is the legal service provider for the City of Santa Ana’s immigration services. ImmDef, one of California’s leading nonprofit deportation defense organizations, focuses on assisting immigrants who are facing some of the most complex legal challenges. This covers representation for individuals with mental health issues, children and teens who came … Continued

Who is funding the Immigration Legal defense fund?

On June 15, 2021, the City of Santa Ana City Council authorized an additional $100,000 for the fund as part of its approval of the City’s budget. This additional funding brought the total fund amount to $300,000. The City Council also made the defense fund a recurring item on the agenda for each year’s annual … Continued

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