Family Safety Planning Guide

As arrests of immigrants increase across the country, it is important that you and your family know your legal rights and have a safety plan in place in case of an emergency. A Family Safety Plan is a collection of information and documents that can help a family in an emergency. This guide will help you create a Family Safety Plan in case you are arrested or deported by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Document Date: January 12, 2026

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