Here is information about how you can create a safety plan for yourself or a family member. 

1. Read the Stanford Immigrants’ Rights Clinic’s Immigration Emergency Communication Plan for Stanford Students.
2. Meet with your family to draft a family preparedness plan. Read the Immigrant Legal Resource Center’s Step-by-Step Family Preparedness Plan Resource Toolkit.
3. Read the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants’ Safety Planning Guide.
4. Read the Immigrant Defense Project’s Emergency Preparedness Resource.
5. Read the Family Safety Guide for Immigrants.
6. Stay ready with a Preparedness Packet.
7. Read the Appleseed Network’s Deportation Preparation Manual for Immigrant Families.
8. Read the Silicon Valley De-bug’s toolkit on what to do within the first 24 hours if your loved one is taken by ICE.

Here is information to exercise your rights in the event of immigration enforcement activity.

Know Your Rights, Flyers, Guides and Toolkits: 

1. Learn what to do to protect yourself during an immigration enforcement action or if you have contact with the police, immigration agents, or the FBI by reading the National Immigration Law Center’s “What to Do if You Are Arrested or Detained by Immigration” Guide. 
2. Read the Asian Law Caucus Guide on “What to Do if a Federal Agent Targets You or a Loved One”.
3. Always be prepared by carrying with you a copy of the Immigrant Legal Resource Center “Red Card.” These cards have Know Your Rights information that you can use during an enforcement action.
4. Share Know Your Rights materials with friends and family. Please see the list below for Know Your Rights resources.
   • ACLU of Northern California’s Know Your Rights webpage. 
   • ACLU’s Know Your Rights webpage.
   • CLEAR’s Know Your Rights with Law Enforcement Guide.
   • Immigrant Defense Project’s Know Your Rights with ICE flyers.
   • Immigrant Legal Resource Center’s Know Your Rights Toolkit.
   • Immigrant Legal Resource Center’s Guide on Protections Against Immigration Enforcement From Court Orders. 
   • Immigrant Legal Resource Center’s Know Your Rights Guide which includes information on your rights at home, in your vehicle, and at work.
   • National Immigrant Justice Center’s Know Your Rights webpage.
   • Ready To Stay’s website.
   • Know Your Rights Guide for Immigrants with a Disability
5. Read the National Immigration Law Center’s Guide on How to Find a Loved One After a U.S. Immigration Arrest. 

Know Your Right Videos About What to do if ICE Comes to Your Home: 

1. Know Your Rights video on what to do if ICE is at your front door.
2. Know Your Rights video on what to do if ICE enters your home.
3. Know Your Rights video on what to do if ICE is waiting outside your home.

Click HERE for Airport/Travel Know Your Rights Resources. 

Hotline Numbers to Call to Report Immigration Enforcement in Your Community

Nonprofits and government entities in the Bay Area have partnered to provide free, confidential hotlines that you can call if you see ICE or immigration agents conducting enforcement in your community. Callers will be connected to a Rapid Response Network of advocates and attorneys who are on call to provide immediate assistance.

Find your local Rapid Response Hotline here.