Support Our Family's Fight to Be Together Again

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This fund covers legal expenses and basic needs while our family faces separation

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Help Bring Our Family Back Together

On February 24, 2026, our family’s life changed in an instant. That morning, my husband was arrested by ICE shortly after dropping our youngest daughter off with her caregiver. Since then, every day has been a struggle to keep our family strong while we wait and hope to be together again.

My husband is a loving husband, a devoted father, and a hardworking man who has always put his family first. He has spent his life providing for us through honest work and treating others with kindness and compassion. To our children, he is more than a father. He is the person who makes them feel safe, loved, and protected.

His absence has left an unimaginable void. I am now raising our children and supporting our household on my own while trying to give them the stability they deserve. One of our daughters has a disability and needs extra care and consistency, making this journey even more challenging for our family. Every day, our children ask when their dad is coming home, and every day I pray that I can tell them, “Soon.”

Since his arrest, my husband has been transferred between detention centers in Buffalo and California, making it even harder for our family to stay connected while his legal case continues.

We are asking for your support to help with legal expenses and our family’s basic needs during this difficult time. Every donation, every prayer, and every share gives us hope and brings us one step closer to being together again.

Thank you for believing in our family and for helping us through one of the hardest chapters of our lives.

Ayuda a que Nuestra Familia Vuelva a Estar Junta.

El 24 de febrero de 2026, la vida de nuestra familia cambió en un instante. Esa mañana, mi esposo fue arrestado por el Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) poco después de dejar a nuestra hija menor con su cuidadora. Desde entonces, cada día ha sido una lucha para mantener fuerte a nuestra familia mientras esperamos y confiamos en volver a estar juntos.
Mi esposo es un compañero amoroso, un padre devoto y un hombre trabajador que siempre ha puesto a su familia primero. Ha dedicado su vida a proveer para nosotros a través del trabajo honrado y a tratar a los demás con amabilidad y compasión. Para nuestras hijas, él es más que un padre: es la persona que los hace sentir seguras, amadas y protegidas.
Su ausencia ha dejado un vacío inimaginable. Ahora estoy criando a nuestras hijas y manteniendo nuestro hogar por mi cuenta, mientras intento darles la estabilidad que merecen. Una de nuestras hijas tiene una discapacidad que necesita cuidados adicionales y constancia, lo que hace que este proceso sea aún más difícil para nuestra familia. Todos los días, nuestras hijas preguntan cuándo volverá su papá a casa, y todos los días pido poder decirles: "Pronto".
Desde su arresto, mi esposo ha sido trasladado entre centros de detención en Búffalo y California, lo que dificulta aún más que nuestra familia se mantenga comunicada mientras su caso legal continúa.
Pedimos su apoyo para ayudar con los gastos legales y las necesidades básicas de nuestra familia durante este momento tan difícil. Cada donación, cada oración y cada vez que compartan esta publicación nos da esperanza y nos acerca un paso más a estar juntos de nuevo.
Gracias por creer en nuestra familia y por ayudarnos a superar uno de los capítulos más difíciles de nuestras vidas.
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