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Unaccompanied children in Houston area receiving welfare checks from immigration officials

Welfare checks have traditionally been handled by social workers who work with nonprofit organizations like the Galveston-Houston Immigrant Representation Project, which offers legal assistance for unaccompanied children, among other services.

Houston-area immigration nonprofit sues federal agencies over legal services for unaccompanied children

The Galveston-Houston Immigrant Representation Project (GHIRP) is one of several nonprofits that filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, its Office of Refugee Resettlement and the U.S. Department of the Interior. The federal contract that funds nonprofits like GHIRP is not being renewed.

Unaccompanied immigrant children in Houston could be forced to represent themselves after federal funding cut

This is the second time in about a month the Trump administration has tried to end legal representation for unaccompanied children. In February, the Galveston-Houston Immigrant Representation Project received a stop work order that was rescinded a few days later.

Houston-area organization concerned about reported ICE directive to target unaccompanied children

The Galveston-Houston Immigration Representation Project says it remains committed to serving migrant children who enter the United States without a parent or guardian.

Houston-area immigration nonprofit to continue helping unaccompanied minors despite stop work order

The Galveston-Houston Immigration Representation Project works with children ages 6-17. Many of them have been separated from their families at the border or abandoned by their parents, according to an attorney with the organization.

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