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Waymakers Virtual Mileage Challenge

September 1 - 30, 2026
Chicago, IL 60690 US

Fundraise as a Waymaker

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Customize your fundraiser page, set your own fundraising goal, 
and Be A Waymaker by sharing your fundraiser with your community! 
 

By becoming a fundraising Waymaker: 

⭐️ You can provide independent Child Advocates to nearly 2,000 unaccompanied and separated immigrant children in detention. 

⭐️ You can fight to protect immigrant children's legal right to family, to be free from detention, to ensure they are not deported to danger. 

⭐️ You can help reunite immigrant children with their families after months or even years of separation. 

⭐️ You can help ensure immigration judges and asylum officers receive powerful Young Center recommendations to inform their decisions about individual children facing deportation. 

⭐️ You can invest in the struggle to create an immigration system that sees children as children and protects their rights. 

⭐️ You are letting immigrant children in detention know they are not alone. 

Your fundraiser's impact: 

Funds raised fight for the best interests of immigrant children and their families. This is what a gift can do: 

$50 - Arranges for a telephone/video call for a detained parent and child 


$100 - Provides travel for a volunteer to visit a child in detention weekly 


$250 - Offers a backpack & necessities for a child just released from custody 


$500 - Assists in locating detained parents of a child 


$1,000+ - Provides an international safety assessment and home study for a child being repatriated 

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