When scary things happened on the news, Mister Rogers’ mother would say: “Look for the helpers, son. There are always helpers.” In the future, when history looks for the helpers of these times, History will find you. History will point to this army of fierce hearted strangers who linked arms and marched toward the world’s pain–who sacrificed for forgotten little ones they will never meet because there is no such thing as other people’s children. Our goal yesterday was to raise $240,000 for emergency response and long-term legal accountability for the child detention crisis. You showed up. You posted, tagged,…

  HERE IS WHAT YOU CAN DO TO HELP END THE CHILD-IMPRISONMENT ATROCITIES. There are 13,100 children imprisoned right now in federal custody — alone, without their families — facing horrifying neglect and abuse. These kids need and deserve a defender and protector. Today, we will give them a defender who will step in front of the abuse they are facing.  A protector who will ensure that the abuse ends.  An advocate who will make sure those responsible for these atrocities are held accountable for their horrors.         *  *  * Holly Cooper, Co-director of the Immigration…

UPDATE!!! YOU DID IT. YOU DID IT AND THEN YOU DID MORE. You never stop showing up. Thank you for always showing up — for people you don’t know — to help heal the world by doing right by one precious person at a time. Thank you. We needed $110,500 to give 19 Brave kids a chance to start a new life. Then we found out 3 more kids needed us.  So we asked you for more. We needed $124,000. You gave $200,042.  In 24 hours. Because of YOU, our 22 Brave Ones get what they need! AND GUESS WHAT ELSE?  So…