11 communities, more than 1600 workers

What does it mean to be worker-centered?   For CDM, it starts with the heart of our work — building long-lasting relationships with workers, families and communities. We meet and open direct lines of communication with migrant workers at crucial points in their labor migration journey — from their home communities in Mexico to their…

CDM Condemns Mississippi Immigration Raids

This week, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained 680 immigrant workers during their workday in six cities throughout Mississippi. With this latest atrocious action, the Administration continues to target immigrant families and communities. Families were torn apart on Wednesday. On their first day of school, some children came home to an empty house. Some…

We need a strong Title VII

Numerous federal courts agree: discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity is illegal sex-based discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. And yet, a few outlier courts have ruled this kind of blatant discrimination to be legal.  Migrant workers often face multiple forms of discrimination. We need a strong Title VII. That’s…

Welcoming our new class of volunteers!

Please join us in welcoming our new team of summer volunteers! Andrea, Juan, Sara and Tate will spend the coming months with our staff in Mexico City. Their invaluable experiences in immigration, organizing and research will boost CDM’s capabilities to tackle the challenges ahead. Scroll down to learn more about them. Andrea Loera is a first-year…

#15Allies15Days

We’re excited to kick off our #15Allies15Days campaign! Allies for Migrant Justice are individuals committed to removing the border as a barrier to justice by supporting our work all year round. By making monthly donations, Allies for Migrant Justice are fundamental in sustaining CDM. Donations from individuals are unrestricted and continuous, allowing us to respond to immediate…