Know your rights

Before an encounter happens

These materials are produced by national legal organizations, not the 3R Fund. We share them because they're widely trusted and translated for the community.

Red Cards (Know Your Rights)

Immigrant Legal Resource Center · printable cards in multiple languages explaining rights during an ICE encounter.

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Mandatory Detention, explained

Immigrant Justice Network · background on when detention is mandatory under federal law and what that means for a case.

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Community

Related organizations in our region

The 3R Fund focuses on legal support and practical accompaniment. These partners cover other needs immigrant families in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky may face.

Community Response Coalition

Kentucky's Community Response Coalition offers emergency relief to families and individuals affected by immigration issues, including rent assistance and basic needs.

Visit crc4me.org

Esperanza Latino Center

A Covington, KY-based organization supporting the Latino community in Northern Kentucky, co-founded with ties to our own board.

Learn more on Facebook

Midwest Immigration Bond Fund

A volunteer-run revolving fund paying immigration bonds for people detained in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.

Visit mibfc.org

Immigrant Dignity Coalition

A coalition of business, labor, civil rights, and faith organizations across Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky working to defend and protect the dignity of immigrant and refugee communities.

Learn more

FIESTA NKY

A Florence, KY-based nonprofit helping Hispanic and Latino families in Northern Kentucky with food, childcare, housing, and other immediate needs.

Visit fiestanky.org

Villagers Supporting Villagers

Connects volunteers across Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky with neighbors who need rides, groceries, and other everyday support, including help getting released detainees home.

Visit villagerssupportingvillagers.org

Kentucky Refugee Ministries – Covington

Provides resettlement and support services for refugees making Kentucky home, with an office serving Northern Kentucky.

Visit kyrm.org

Heartfelt Tidbits

A Cincinnati nonprofit offering the "long welcome" to refugees and recent immigrants through education, cultural, and employment-focused programs.

Visit heartfelttidbits.com

Immigrant and Refugee Law Center

Provides free legal services to low-income immigrant and refugee families across Greater Cincinnati, including humanitarian and family-based cases.

Visit irlawcenter.org

Su Casa Hispanic Center

A program of Catholic Charities Southwestern Ohio serving the Hispanic/Latino community in Greater Cincinnati since 1997 with education, health, and social services.

Visit sucasaohio.org

Volunteer with 3R

We're an all-volunteer organization. If you have time, language skills, or legal experience to offer, we'd like to hear from you.

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