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A new path a guide to the challenges and opportunities after deportation

"This guide is for people who live with the threat of deportation to Mexico or Central America. Know your rights, learn where to get legal help, and make a plan in case of possible deportation."--Provided by publisher.

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Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Champaign, IL : Education Justice Project, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, [2023]
Edition:2023-2024 edition.
Subjects:
Deportation > United States > 21st century.
Deportees > Mexico > Social conditions.
Deportees > Central America > Social conditions.
Deportees > Life skills guides.
Deportees > Mexico > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Deportees > Central America > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Return migration > Mexico.
Return migration > Central America.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Preparing for possible deportation
  • Living with the threat of deportation. Practice patience and mindfulness ; Prepare for mentally for challenges ; Getting medical care ; Getting help if you are a victim of a crime ; Housing protections ; Driving while undocumented
  • Know your rights : ICE encounters and the removal process. ICE encounters : your legal rights ; The removal process, detention, and deportation : what to expect
  • Plan for possible deportation. Gather important documents ; Apostille process ; Gather important phone numbers ; Create a family plan ; Save money
  • Getting help to fight your case. Legal help ; Help from your home country ; Applying for asylum and other protections
  • Preparing for life in your home country. Reach out to friends and family ; Assess your finances ; Health ; Learn about the culture of your home country ; Preparing for your job search ; Moving your family ; Changing relationships
  • At the border. Where will you be deported to? ; Grupos beta (beta program) ; Deportation to Mexico City ; Planning to return to the US?
  • 2. Life after deportation
  • Getting your IDs and documents. Birth certificate ; INE ; CURP ; RFC ; Military card ; Driver's license ; Passport ; Héroes paisanos program
  • Resources to meet basic needs. Cost of living expenses ; Food ; Healthcare ; Housing ; Transportation
  • Employment. Thinking about your job search ; Recommended job opportunities ; For bilingual speakers ; Computer / software engineering jobs ; Employment help and training opportunities ; Finding a job ; The application process ; Resumes and cover letters ; Interviews ; Programs that offer cash assistance in Mexico ; Building a career
  • Building healthy relationships. Staying close when you're far away ; Rebuilding old relationships ; Forming new relationships ; Dealing with difficult emotions ; Domestic violence
  • 4. Deportation to Central America
  • Deportation to Central America
  • Deportation to Guatemala. Guatemalan resources
  • Deportation to El Salvador. Salvadoran resources
  • 5. Directory
  • Immigration resources in the US. Legal aid and immigration services ; Mexican consular offices ; Secretary of state offices for apostille services
  • Mexico resources. Mexico national resources ; Mexico City resources ; Matamoros, Tamaulipas ; Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua ; Tijuana, Baja California ; Nogales, Sonora ; Hermosillo, Sonora ; Cancún, Quintana Roo ; San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato ; Leon, Guanajuato ; Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur ; Puebla, Puebla ; Guadalajara, Jalisco ; Monterrey, Nuevo León ; Ecatepec, Estado de México
  • 5. Additional resources
  • Migrant app
  • Sample resume
  • Sample cover letter
  • Mexico repatriation site directory
  • Sample job application.

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