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Free My Friends
freemyfriends.org
Help us support families torn apart by unjust detention.
Documented immigrants are being detained without cause — separated from their spouses, children, and communities. Free My Friends supports these families by covering legal fees, bond payments, and essential living expenses while their loved ones fight for justice.
$19,487
Disbursed to families in the last 30 days
12
Legal cases fully funded
200+
Volunteer hours logged
And we are just getting started.
Your donation directly funds:
- $100 — supports a detainee's family for a week
- $500 — helps cover a portion of attorney costs
- $800 — can fund a bond payment for immediate release
- $5,000 — covers a significant portion of legal representation
Donate today at our website
freemyfriends.org
100% of funds go directly to affected families and their legal teams.
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About Our Founder
Lauren Maes founded Free My Friends after witnessing firsthand the devastating impact of unjust immigration detentions in her community. A passionate advocate for immigrant rights, Lauren mobilized neighbors, volunteers, and legal professionals to fight for families torn apart by ICE. Her leadership has helped secure the release of multiple individuals and continues to grow a movement rooted in justice, compassion, and community.
