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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

We’ll be at #ThePowerIsOurs: 2026 Racial Justice Summit + Festival on Oct. 12 at The Wharf. Join us & 50+ orgs from across DC for a free day of workshops, conversations, art, activities, community and go-go. Free. All ages. Everyone is welcome. Register: www.antiracistdc.org/thepowerisours

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

We're #hiring! Want to make a difference in the lives of immigrant families across the DMV? CARECEN is looking for a Housing Counselor and an Immigration Paralegal to join our team. 🔗Learn more and apply on our website: carecendc.org/work-with-us

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

The AILA-DC Pro Bono & Citizenship Committee invites you to a Know Your Rights presentation on September 30 from 6-7 PM. They will discuss changes in immigration law and how you can protect yourself and your community. Open to community members, allies, and clients. Register by scanning the QR code.

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Our heritage is our strength. Our vote is our power. Celebrate #HispanicHeritageMonth and make sure you're registered to vote!

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

“TPS wouldn't exist if not for the Salvadoran community, and so many nations and individuals have benefited from it here in this country,” said Nuñez. “But its poignant that we are also a community that is losing it now, after so many years of existence.” 51st.news/el-salvador-...

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More than 30,000 Salvadorans in the D.C. area fear for their future

The District’s largest immigrant community faces chaos as Trump’s attacks on Temporary Protected Status continue.

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

"They’re trying to make it so it’s so difficult being here without protection that people will just by themselves decide to self-deport." Executive Director, Abel Núñez spoke w/ @wamu.org about what the end of TPS for El Salvador could mean for families & communities in DC. wamu.org/story/26/09/...

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A change in immigration status threatens thousands of Salvadoran immigrants in the D.C. region

The Department of Homeland Security had said that decades-long TPS protection would expire for people from El Salvador on September 9th. Now they say it will remain in place until an announcement is m...

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Today should have brought clarity for #Salvadoran #TPS holders. Instead, thousands of families remain in limbo, waiting for an official announcement. As Abel Nuñez shared, "our community is holding its breath." news.ssbcrack.com/uncertainty-...

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Uncertainty Looms for Salvadorans as Future of Temporary Protected Status Remains in Limbo - SSBCrack News

Soledad Miranda's eyes brim with tears as she meticulously packs boxes in anticipation of a move that she desperately hopes will not become necessary. "I feel

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

📢 For Salvadoran TPS Holders Join us for a virtual #KYR session on September 3 at 7:00 PM. Learn about the latest updates on TPS for El Salvador, understand your rights, and explore steps you can take to prepare for the future. Please register and share widely!

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

📢Looking for a meaningful way to give back? As a #Volunteer Citizenship Instructor, you'll help your lawful permanent residents neighbors in the DC, MD, VA area prepare for the citizenship exam and become U.S. citizens. Learn more and apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

"Latinos were upset with all parties & gave President Trump the benefit of the doubt. They're not happy with the administration, especially after what we saw in Minneapolis & the recent deaths of immigrants. Its looking more like a rogue agency that wants to inflict pain." -Nuñez

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Executive Director Abel Núñez joined The Heat on @cgtnamerica.bsky.social to discuss the issues shaping voters ahead of the midterm elections. youtu.be/2q-pa3Zebl8?...

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The Heat: U.S. Midterm elections | What is at stake?

YouTube video by CGTN America

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

"Who’s going to step in the shoes and fill the roles that Haitians have been filling?” Our Legal Director, Genevieve Augustin spoke w/ Bethesda Magazine about what's at stake for families & the healthcare sector in Montgomery County as #TPS ends for Haitians. bethesdamagazine.com/2026/08/13/m...

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End of Haitian temporary protected status sparks concern in Montgomery County

Marc Elrich used his weekly media briefing to discuss how changes to temporary protected status have impacted some Haitian residents.

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

We're excited to launch our first Pre-Purchase #Homeownership Workshop! 🏡 Thinking about buying a home in #Maryland? Join us to learn about credit, loan pre-approval, working with real estate agents & navigating mortgage and lender options.

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Romero Under the Stars | A Community Short #Film Festival Join us for an evening under the stars as we celebrate the legacy of #SanRomero through film, community, and dialogue. Happening Saturday, August 15, 2026 starting at 6:30PM at Lamont Plaza, DC.

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

As #TPS holders face growing uncertainty, many are confronting an impossible choice: whether to stay in or leave the country they've called home for years. As Nuñez shared in the @nytimes.com, preparedness is about protecting their families, homes & assets they've worked hard to build.

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Data shows an increase in absentia removal orders as hundreds of immigration court hearings are scheduled with relatively little notice. It's the latest effort to accelerate deportations at the expense of due process. www.kpbs.org/news/border-...

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Deportations spiking due to fast-tracked immigration court hearings, data show

The new Trump administration tactic, which is to drastically reduce notice given to people with hearing dates, is leading to a lot more deportations because people aren't showing up for court.

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Celebrating Salvadoran Heritage this past weekend with Orgullo SalviDMV and DC United! 🇸🇻💙

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

36,000+ Salvadorans with #TPS contribute to key industries, like, construction, and hospitality across the DMV. With no path to citizenship and uncertainty ahead, preparedness is key. — Abel Núñez, CARECEN Executive Director.

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Employers Fear Labor Shortage as Many Immigrants Lose Protected Status (Gift Article)

A recent Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for the Trump administration to end a humanitarian program that has allowed about one million immigrants to work legally in the U.S.

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

For many Salvadoran TPS holders, the US has been home for decades. Preparedness remains one of the best tools families have. Abel shares key considerations for protecting your family and assets. youtu.be/mUR8lXDXkJw?...

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LO ULTIMO SOBRE EL TPS A POCAS HORAS QUE SE VENZA EL PERMISO DE TRABAJO: ESTO ESTA PASANDO.

YouTube video by ROMEO LEMUS News

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Democracy Forward @democracyforward.org · 21/07/2026

Trump-Vance admin’s unlawful policies would've left tens of thousands of immigrants with TPS unable to work and asylum seekers facing rejection of their applications and immediate termination of their work authorization. Today, we won a court order blocking these policies while our case continues.

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

36,000+ Salvadoran TPS holders live in the DMV. ☎️ Call your Representative: (202) 224-3121. Urge them to sign the discharge petition and force a vote on the #AmericanDreamandPromiseAct

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Thank you to Vida Senior Centers for welcoming our housing team for a workshop on #tenant rights! Together, we helped community members learn about their rights, and connect with available resources and support.

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

🚨On July 10, work permits for nearly 350,000 Haitian and Syrian TPS holders are set to expire. We’re calling on Congress to protect Haitian and Syrian TPS holders. #ProtectTPS #FamiliesBelongTogether ✊

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

A major victory for immigrant communities—but not the end of the fight. Thousands of mixed-status families continue to face the threat of separation following recent decisions affecting #TPS holders from Haiti and Syria. We must continue to advocate, organize, and demand justice

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

En este episodio, junto a Sofía Guerra, exploramos la migración desde una mirada sociológica, rompiendo mitos y yendo más allá del discurso político. También te contamos lo último en cambios en el ajuste de estatus que podrían impactar a muchas familias. youtu.be/PMAbtx-xeno?...

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Join our upcoming #KnowYourRights session with AILA DC on June 17th. Open to immigrants & allies. 🔗Register here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

We’re proud to share that CARECEN’s Executive Director was recently appointed & sworn in as a Member of the Prince George’s Community College Board of Trustees. We're inspired by your leadership and excited about what this means for our communities across #PrinceGeorgesCounty!

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Happy Pride Month! This June, CARECEN celebrates the LGBTQ+ community, including countless immigrants, honoring love, identity, and the power of belonging in our communities. #Pride

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

¿Qué es el voto por orden de preferencia? Llega a DC este junio y esto es lo que necesitas saber. En colaboración con @lwvdc.bsky.social 🙌🏽 #DCVotes #VotoInformado #VotoLatino #LatinosEnDC #EducacionCivica #YourVoteMatters #RankedChoiceVoting #RCV #WashingtonDC

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

This year, we’re celebrating 45 years of CARECEN. 45 years of standing with immigrant families across the DMV. Thank you @nationals.com and PNC Bank! ⚾️💙 #45YearsStrong #NationalsPark #NatsPark #WashingtonNationals #DCEvents #DCNonprofit

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

Data from USCIS shows naturalization approvals are in sharp decline from ~88K in 2025 to just ~33K in Jan 2026. Advocates point to increased scrutiny around public benefits, “good moral character,” along with risks for families and loved ones. 🎥https://youtu.be/NvOMJrdZPFA?si=tHA3nex_WtG2p7Pl

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

A new @consumerreports.org study highlights growing concerns around remittance apps, used by millions to support loved ones abroad. While these apps offer convenience, they can also come with hidden fees, limited transparency, and privacy risks.

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Remittance Apps: What CR Testing Found About Cost, Transparency, and Privacy - Consumer Reports

CR tested remittance apps MoneyGram, Remitly, Western Union, Wise, and Xoom, which make it easy to send money to other countries but expose users to risks.

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

This week, CARECEN is at the #UnitedNations Our Executive Director is participating in the International Migration Review Forum, where international leaders are coming together through roundtables & policy discussions to continue conversations around safe #migration #IMRF #HumanRights

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

A few days ago, CARECEN joined the Garifuna & Afro-Latinx Advocacy Meet & Greet in celebration of #GarifunaHeritageMonth + #DCClimateWeek! Grateful to learn from Garifuna & Afro-Latinx leaders whose leadership is key to strengthening democracy & human rights across the US, Latin America & Caribbean

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

CARECEN out on the field with the Nationals last night! Big thank you to PNC Bank for treating our team to an amazing office outing and VIP experience.🫶🏽 #dcnonprofits #WashingtonNationals #BaseballNight #NatsPark

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Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley @pressley.house.gov · 15/04/2026

Right now, more than 350,000 Haitians in the US face the threat of losing Temporary Protected Status. It is cruel, unlawful, & life-threatening. This week, we're forcing the House to vote on extending TPS for Haiti. This is good policy, good for families, & good for America.

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

📞Contact your reps to vote YES on H.R. 1689‼️#TPS4Haiti secure.everyaction.com/neTd2a8HHUmP...

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Send a letter to your US Representative to protect TPS for Haiti

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

More than 350,000 Haitians in the US face the threat of losing TPS, living with fear and uncertainty & the risk of being separated from their families. On the Hill for the #TPS4Haiti press conference this morning @pressley.house.gov @haitianbridge.bsky.social @fwd.us @alianzaamericas.bsky.social

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

In this interview, Abel talks about the current state of immigrant rights and why having a family emergency plan matters. Need help creating yours? Call us at (202) 328‑9799. youtu.be/hbGq23zY-tQ?...

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LÍNEA DIRECTA - Derechos Inmigrantes - Entrevista con Abel Nuñez, Director Ejecutivo de CARECEN.

YouTube video by Linea Directa TV

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

Happening tomorrow! We will gather to honor the life and legacy of Monsenor Oscar Romero and celebrate in the spirit of justice, dignity and community he stood for. We will be live on YouTube and Facebook, follow along! 📆March 21st, 2-9pm 📍St Stephen's Church, 1525 Newton St NW

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Jeremiah Chronister @jeremiahchronister.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

Celebrating achievements abroad highlights the power of impact beyond borders. It's a reminder that true influence knows no geographic limits, and the work done elsewhere often resonates back home. Congratulations, Téa.

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

Mark your calendars! Join us for our next #foodbank at the end of the month. We will have fresh fruits and vegetables available. Help us spread the word with your neighbors and family!

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

We’re excited to share the full program and our confirmed panelists for this Saturday's Romero Vive Festival! Date: March 21st, 2-9PM Location: St Stephens Church

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

Honored to be at the Belgian Residence celebrating Tea Ivanovic, Co-Founder of Immigrant Food. The evening recognized her recent honors from the Fonds Christoffel Plantin for her impact as a Belgian residing abroad. Congrats, Téa, its wonderful to see your work honored in this way!

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

"As affiliates, we know that progress doesn’t come from waiting politely. It comes from demanding boldly, organizing, mobilizing, voting, educating & telling our story louder than the forces trying to silence it."✊🏽🔥 Abel's welcoming remarks at @weareunidosus.bsky.social Prosperity Convening

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CARECEN DC @carecendc.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

We are excited to share that our Executive Director, Abel Nuñez, has been reappointed to serve another three-year term on the District of Columbia Access to Justice Commission. ⚖️

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