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Revista Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Niñez y Juventud

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ZAMORA, Gabriela. Humanitarian support for repatriated children: YMCA Housing for Migrant Children. Rev.latinoam.cienc.soc.niñez juv [online]. 2015, vol.13, n.1, pp.209-222. ISSN 1692-715X.  https://doi.org/10.11600/1692715x.13112180714.

Deportation of Mexicans from the United States has been a challenge for both countries. The assistance to immigrants is an important aspect, especially when it refers to children. YMCA shelter homes for immigrant children were created to provide protection and care to this population. This article describe the assistance provide by the YMCA Homes for the Mexican immigrant children and youth.

Keywords : migrants; children and youth shelters; Mexico-United States immigration; deported children; YMCA housing for immigrant children.

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