Dec 16, 2020

In our final episode of the season, we get a glimpse of the challenges migrant youth face in other parts of the world.

Ali talks with Irena Abdelalem Abdelmaksoud, a protection officer who specializes in working with unaccompanied children at Info Park, a grassroots NGO in Belgrade, Serbia, that has been assisting...

Dec 9, 2020

This week we dive into the importance of mental health care in the U.S. — in particular for immigrant youth.

Ali talks with Luna Greenstein, a senior content manager at the National Alliance on Mental Illness, about personal stories of immigrants’ mental health experiences, and how by understanding these stories,...

Dec 2, 2020

Ali talks to two people who have years of experience creating a safer environment for young immigrants to address their trauma and heal. Their work focuses on disrupting cycles of poverty and helping them build skills and access resources to build a better life.

Molly Baldwin is the founder and CEO of Roca in Chelsea,...

Nov 25, 2020

For the last few episodes of season three, we’re taking a look forward. Specifically, to the young immigrants who are shaping our nation’s future.

We’ll hear about immigrant youth experiences and the unique challenges they face across a variety of backgrounds, including growing up as a first-generation immigrant,...

Nov 16, 2020

In lieu of a regular, full episode this week, we hope you’ll join us live for the National Immigration Forum’s annual convening, Leading the Way, Nov. 16-19. Each day from 3-5 p.m. Eastern, we’re bringing together influential voices for critical conversations about immigration and the role of immigration in our...