Fearing arrest and deportation, immigrant parents look for willing guardians for their kids
By Bobbi-Jeanne Misick
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Suma Setty, a senior analyst of policies affecting immigrant families at the Center for Law and Social Policy, said her organization has received a “huge increase” in inquiries about temporary guardianship from local advocates and child care providers.
“The reason why these are becoming more popular is because parents are terrified” of what could happen if an arrangement is not in place, Setty told Verite News in a phone interview Thursday.
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Source URL: https://veritenews.org/2026/01/08/immigrant-parents-temporary-guardianship/
