Navigating the Current Climate: Supporting Immigrant Students & Families

1. Navigating the Current Climate: Supporting Immigrant Students & Families An overview of immigration policies and how to best protect and serve undocumented immigrant students and families. We will be covering topics on DACA, healthcare enrollment opportunities, and new initiatives for youth.

2. Webinar Housekeeping • Everyone is in “listen-only” mode. • Two listen options: phone or web (phone tends to be better!) • Type questions in "chat box" located in the sidebar to the right. • If you are having technical difficulties please be sure to address the panelists and we will do our best to help you. • The webinar is being recorded. • Supporting materials will be available on our website within one week of this webinar.

3. Agenda • Introductions: • Lourdes Bernal, Project Coordinator, CSHA • Presentations: • Mindy Philips, Attorney, East Bay Community Law Center • Aurora, Senior Community Engagement Advocate, The Children’s Partnership • Adriana Ramos, Policy Associate, The Children’s Partnership • Informational materials overview • Lourdes Bernal, Project Coordinator, CSHA • Discussion/Q&A • Close-out

4. DACA: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals • What is DACA? • September 5 Announcement to Rescind DACA • Official Memo Immigrant Legal Resource Center: DACA Resources

5. DACA: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals • Legislative & Advocacy Updates • Immigrant Legal Resource Center: Legislation to Replace DACA in 115th Congress

7. Common Ways to Obtain Legal Status • U-Visa/VAWA • Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) • Political Asylum • Family Petitions • Cancellation of Removal

8. What if ICE* comes to your SBHC? • Be prepared • Request a judicial warrant • Document as much as possible • Provide Know Your Rights workshops to students and families • Immigrant Defense Project: Know Your Rights 2-page flyers • Immigrant Legal Resource Center: Family Preparedness Plan California Primary Care Association: Preparing Your Clinic for Encounters with Immigration Agents National Immigration Law Center: How to be Prepared for an Immigration Raid *Immigration and Customs Enforcement

11. Aurora Garcia-Barrera • Senior Community Engagement Advocate • Adriana Ramos • Policy Associate

12. Health Care Updates – Federal • There have been multiple attacks to repeal the ACA but none have been successful • Nothing about your health care has changed • Kids coverage through CHIP is at risk

13. Health Care Updates – California • Health4All Kids – Medi-Cal is available to ALL low-income children, regardless of immigration status. Eligible children will receive full-scope benefits & dental coverage. • Medi-Cal – You can enroll any time of the year. • Covered California – Federal subsidies and financial assistance protected by law. • CA leadership spearheading and protecting our health programs

14. Open Enrollment Period is NOW! • Open Enrollment for coverage through Covered California is from November 1, 2017 through January 31, 2018 Must enroll by December 15, 2017 to have coverage by January 1, 2018 • How to enroll? Online at www.coveredca.com By phone 1-800-300-1506 By mail using the Single Streamlined Application • Reminder: For Medi-Cal you can enroll any time of the year

15. Health Coverage Options for Immigrant Families • Medi-Cal: No cost or low-cost health program for low-income folks. Based on income, the following immigrant populations may also qualify: Newly Qualified Immigrants – Legal permanent residents for <5 years, people granted parole for >one year, & qualified battered immigrants. Permanent Resident Under Color of Law (PRUCOL) Adults

16. Health Coverage Options for Immigrant Families Cont. • Medi-Cal Cont. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Recipients Medi-Cal covers ALL children (SB75), age 0-19, regardless of a child’s immigration status. You can enroll in Medi-Cal year-round – Health4All Kids! • Local Community Health Centers

17. ALL IN For Health - Resources • http://www.allinforhealth.org/ School Toolkits Materials in up to 12 languages: Spanish, Chinese, Tagalog, Hmong, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Vietnamese, Thai, Punajbi, Hindi & Arabic You can also find: • Events • Resources for Immigrant Families • Request Information/Materials

18. Healthy Mind, Healthy Future • A research and policy agenda to examine the impact of immigration policies and actions on the mental and behavioral health of children in immigrant families in CA • SB 75 enrollment numbers are consistent, anecdotally, we are hearing otherwise • A research and policy agenda to examine the impact of immigration policies and actions on the mental and behavioral health of children in immigrant families in California • SB 75 enrollment numbers are consistent, anecdotally, we are hearing otherwise

19. Ongoing Activities • Fall 2017 – Winter 2018 Provider Survey Family Focus Groups and Surveys Key Informant Interviews • Spring 2018 Release of Issue Brief Community Symposium Policy/Administrative Agenda

20. Supporting Undocumented Students “The rose that grew from concrete” Tupac Sharkur

21. SANCTUARY FOR ALL

22. Questions & Answers

23. Thank you!Reminder: All materials and a recording of this webinar will be available by the end of this week.

24. Contact Information Lourdes Bernal Project Coordinator California School-Based Health Alliance lbernal@schoolhealthcenters.org