May Day reminds us that change has always come from collective action. Immigrants strengthen Wisconsin through their leadership, resilience, and commitment to building a future for the next generation. Kids Forward stands in solidarity with immigrant workers and families. Our office will be closed on May 1 so that our team can join...
How Federal Decisions Impact Immigrant Communities in Wisconsin
“Hasta la Raíz” song by Natalia Lafourcade & Leonel Garcia; check out our full curated playlist here – handpicked jams to keep the joy flowing! Natalia Lafourcade’s “Hasta la Raíz” captures a truth that resonates deeply with immigrant communities: no matter how far we go or what changes around us, our roots remain. This song...
Fighting to Keep Groceries on the Table
“Rise Up” song by Andra Day & Jennifer Decilveo; check out our full curated playlist here – handpicked jams to keep the joy flowing! Andra Day’s “Rise Up” is a reminder that even in the face of hardship, communities find ways to stand together. Rising up, now matter how hard it is to do, captures how Wisconsin families and advocates...
Children & Families at Risk of Losing Critical Food Support
Main Takeaways Resources like SNAP are a public good that provides nutrition to families and sustains our local farmers and grocers. The federal Republican megabill, which passed in July, cuts food assistance to adults and families. It also includes more red tape and expands work requirements, which makes it much harder for families to...
A Proud Daughter of Immigrant Parents
Kids Forward stands with immigrant communities. As an antiracist organization, we remain committed to our mission to advocate for every child and family. We condemn all forms of violence against children and families, including the forceful separation of families. This is not about politics, but about honoring human dignity and...
10/17: Improving Language Access in Wisconsin
[texto en español a continuación] Breaking Barriers Improving Language Access in Wisconsin Thursday, October 17, 1 - 3pmD.J. Bordini Center-Fox Valley Technical College [google map]5 N Systems Dr, Appleton, WI 54914 This event is FREE and open to all healthcare providers, educators, direct service providers, government agencies,...
Back-to-School Means Language Access More Important than Ever
Better access to services and resources for multilingual community members begins with proactive approach to language barriers Contacts: Emily Miota, [email protected] or Lisa Cruz, [email protected] Madison, WI – With kids heading back to the classroom and many employers and organizations budgeting for next year, now is the time to...
“I Speak” Cards
Language access services are a shared responsibility among various entities, including state agencies, local governments, healthcare providers, educational institutions, and other organizations that receive federal funding. “I Speak” cards or posters help individuals identify their language(s). Download FREE cards below! Los servicios...
Language Access in Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s diversity is one of our greatest strengths. But when children and their families face language access barriers, they are often excluded from critical information and services, which can hinder their development and well-being.
Los Derechos de Inmigrantes en Wisconsin
¡Únase con nosotros! Este evento es para todos los trabajadores que quieran aprender sobre sus derechos laborales. ¡Comida y bebidas! Sabado 11 de Mayo Chilton Public Library221 Park Street, Chilton, WI 5301411am - 1pmEn alianza con the Multicultural Coalition. Presentadoras Abogada, Gabriela Parra Organizadora, Socorro Cortez Abogada,...
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