Refugee and Immigrant
Family Resources

Evergreen Public Schools is committed to our Vision for Equity and Excellence that each person in the Evergreen Public Schools community is welcomed, included, and empowered member of our school district, and we work together towards student success. 

Below are resources that may be helpful for families:
The content and views presented in the resources reflect the perspectives of the organization providing them. 

• ACLU: Immigrant Rights - Information on protecting and understanding immigrant rights in America. 

• Legal Counsel for Youth and Children: In response to community needs and service gaps, expanding access to justice for young people in Washington.

• OSPI Immigrant Students' Rights to Attend Public Schools - Rights ensuring immigrant students' access to public education. 

• Know Your Rights – No Matter Who Is President - Tips for navigating rights regardless of national policies.

• Safe Spaces Fact Sheet - Overview of the Education Department's policies supporting safe, inclusive learning environments.

• Access to Educational Opportunities - Guidance for families navigating educational rights.

• Colleague Letter on Equity and Civil Rights - Federal guidance on equity, access, and student protections. 

• DHS Protected Areas FAQs -Explanation of protected spaces for undocumented individuals and families.

• Local Organizations for Food and Healthcare: English | Spanish

If you have questions or would like support, please reach out to our Bilingual Family Liaisons

Spanish Parent Liaison Adriana Ramirez Reyes Adriana.RamirezReyes@evergreenps.org or 360-604-4029

Chuukese Parent Liaison Mariano Marcus Mariano.Marcus@evergreenps.org or 360-604-4026

Russian & Ukrainian Parent Liaison Yelena Daltoso Yelena.Daltoso@evergreenps.org or 360-604-4028