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Teen Raises $26K to Support Families Facing ICE Raids

11/12/2025

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Manny Chavez, a 16-year-old Hillsboro, Oregon resident, told the City Council he fears for his community amid immigration enforcement.
Chavez launched a fundraiser to aid families affected by ICE actions, nearing its $26,000 goal in four days.
In San Fernando, community members are helping day laborers amid increased ICE raids.
Residents at a City Council meeting urged transparency in police collaboration with federal authorities and in local support programs.

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Manny Chavez, a 16-year-old Hillsboro, Oregon resident, told the City Council he fears for his community amid immigration enforcement.
Chavez launched a fundraiser to aid families affected by ICE actions, nearing its $26,000 goal in four days.
In San Fernando, community members are helping day laborers amid increased ICE raids.
Residents at a City Council meeting urged transparency in police collaboration with federal authorities and in local support programs.