Californians Together has developed a toolkit in conjunction with LMU Center for Equity for English Learners and ILRC. The toolkit includes grade-span classroom lessons addressing the social emotional and educational needs of students worried about immigration status, information on “Know Your Rights” to share with parents and older students, bullying prevention resources, “Safe Haven” best practices, and advocacy and community-building support for policy initiatives that increase safety for immigrant and refugee students and their families.
Xilonin Cruz-Gonzalez currently directs a project entitled, “Support for Immigrant and Refugee Students” for Californians Together. A native Californian, Xilonin is very proud to be both a fifth-generation Azusa, CA resident and the daughter of a Mexican immigrant. Understanding... Read More →
