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...
Immigration
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...
Workers Fight for Fairness in the Capitol
“Get up, stand up” song by Bob Marley & The Wailers & Peter Tosh; check out our full curated playlist here – handpicked jams to keep the joy flowing! On June 4th, a group of more than 20 Wisconsin workers did just that. These empowered activists led a new movement into the State Capitol, demanding that legislators prioritize all...
2025-2027 State Budget: Our Final Take
On July 3, 2025, Governor Evers signed the 2025-2027 State Budget. Ultimately this budget doesn't go nearly far enough to address the everyday struggles of Wisconsin families, especially families of color and those furthest from opportunity. But there were a few bright spots. Bipartisan negotiations---a rare occurrence in today's...
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...
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