Community fund helps undocumented migrants rebuild after NorCal fires

After the destruction of the North Bay Fires, most Sonoma County residents could get financial assistance to help rebuild. But for the more than 40,000 undocumented immigrants living there, access to financial support has been limited. So a group of community organizations teamed up to raise money for Undocufund— a special fund that provides financial aid without strings attached or the risk of deportation. Just like the DMV — except not The organizers publicized an initial goal of raising $2 million. Today, they’ve raised almost $5 million. So far they’ve helped 4,000 people with half the funds yet to be distributed. People apply for ...