Khmer Girls in Action

While social distancing keeps us safe from COVID-19, we know from our community’s history as refugees that looking out for one another is how we survive. Check out our resource page to stay connected to community care to weather systemic oppression in the wake of this pandemic.

The Census happens once every 10 years and is used to allocate $675 billion in federal funds for local hospitals, emergency preparedness programs, MediCare, affordable housing, WIC and more. A complete count ensures access to these essential programs!

Currently $204 of our public tax dollars are spent on positive development programs per youth while $10,500 is spent on suppression for each youth arrest! Now more than ever, we need a budget that invests in youth and heals the harm of systemic racism and divestment.

Join us for a CALL TO ACTION every Tuesday to release those who are system-impacted and detained by ICE. Their health is disproportionately at-risk of infection by COVID-19 and must be released now. For Asian Prisoner Support Committee toolkit visit bit.ly/flattenICE.