MassBay and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals - DACA

Below are links and/or PDFs to a variety of resources available to students and administrators regarding the recent DACA announcement. 

Information: DACA Reinstatement  

• United We Dream
• Frequently Asked Questions: Reinstatement of DACA
• First time application or to reapply

Legal

• Boston City Hall offers Free Immigration Consultations on the first and third Wednesday of every month.
• Immigrant Legal Resource Center?: What do I need to know about the end of DACA
• Mass Legal Services
• Know Your Rights

Local Resources

• City of Boston’s Immigrant Advancement Office
• Student Immigrant Movement
• Massachusetts Immigration and Refugee Advocacy Coalition

Mental Health

The unknown can be difficult.  In times like these, it is important to ask for help:

• National Suicide Prevention Hotline (24/7 Hotline: Confidential)
• 1-800-273-8255 or Text 741741

Education

If you need help paying for your education or more information about scholarships for DACA or undocumented students, check out these resources:

• Students for a Dream’s Scholarship list for Undocumented Students
• Financial Aid & Scholarships for Students Regardless of Immigration Status