6-Day Journaling Challenge
This initiative is a part of our Cuidar Cura series which emphasizes that caring is healing. This is our 6-day journaling challenge. 6 days of sharing journaling prompts to help you unpack, deconstruct, reconstruct, and claim your identity.
Immigrant Progress Scholarship
$1,000 Academic Scholarship for Lake County, IL, undocumented students pursuing college courses, trade school, or other workforce training programs in any field.
The 2025 application period is now open! Scholarship awards will be announced on a rolling basis.
DACA Renewal Grant
As undocu and DACAmented individuals, we recognize there are several barriers that our communities are facing. To relieve financial hardships, Center for Immigrant Progress has raised funds for DACA renewal applicants residing in Lake County, IL.
The 2025 application period is now open! Grant awards will be announced on a rolling basis.
Lotus Life and Wellness Scholarship
The Center for Immigrant Progress is excited to provide a scholarship of $500 to undocumented students pursuing college courses, trade school, or other workforce training programs related to mental health or wellness.
The 2024 application period is now closed. Sign up for our newsletter to find out when the next application period opens.
Working Undocumented
Can I get paid for my work?
Yes! There are a few different ways you can get paid for your work, internship, or other services. Some of it will depend on the company policy, flexibility, and the type of work you are doing. Explore our resources and information on working as an independent contractor, starting a business, taxes, and more!