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OUR

MISSION

 

The mission of the CECD is to bring community members and organizations together with the shared goal of ending migrant child detention.  

The CECD aims to increase public awareness and create systemic change to reform the processing, criminalization, and imprisonment of migrant children.

OUR

GOAL

 

FREE THEM.

 

The goal of the CECD is to end migrant child detention.

 

OUR

FOCUS

Educate the community about migrant child detention
 

Advocate for policy changes to do away with the punitive militarized systems in place for shelters and detention facilities
 

Advocate for fair legal proceedings including access to legal counsel
 

Hold contractors, government entities, and government officials accountable regarding rules, oversight, and policy implementation, for humane and sensitive processing and treatment of migrant children.

 

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