Since 2022, Chicago has accepted over 36,000 men, women, and children from the southern border.
The city has put up over 23 temporary shelters which provide necessities like clothing, water, food, and beds. There are still many families waiting to get into a shelter, who have resorted to living on the streets of Chicago.
Peter and Francesca have seen children their own age sleeping on sidewalks, with no socks and no shoes, and are stepping in to help.
Teens for Migrants will provide clothing, toiletries, books & art supplies to migrants in need.