Our CEO Jessie recently visited Manzanar, a WWII-era detention center for Japanese Americans. Hearing survivors’ stories was a powerful reminder: the fear and prejudice that fueled injustice then are echoing today. As they spoke of lost homes and childhoods, Jessie thought of the kids in our office now—playing while their parents meet with immigration attorneys—and wondered what their stories will be decades from now. "Parallels in detention and abuses of power in the name of national security are not just history, but an urgent warning." Read her full blog at: (fb)

The hardest part wasn’t leaving. It was what he had to leave behind. Fahim arrived with his children and the weight of an uncertain future—but not alone. With support from Opening Doors, he’s building a new life while holding onto hope for the family still out of reach. (fb)