287(g) Toolkit

Document Date: March 12, 2026

Explore our 287(g) Toolkit to learn about harmful agreements between North Carolina law enforcement and federal immigration agents — and how to oppose them in your community.

The toolkit includes background information, model policies, advocacy tactics, and messaging guidance.

Using the toolkit in your community? Let us know by filling out this form. Questions? Contact [email protected].

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