America’s Newest Working Families: Cost, Crowding and Conditions for Immigrants: This 44 page report from the Center for Housing Policy is the “first-ever, national look at immigrant working families, comparing their housing situation to those of native-born Americans. Higher rates of critical needs and crowding are the story, told in a clear, bold, graphical style.”

The Future of Children: Children of Immigrant Families:  This special issue of The Future of Children includes eight articles and a bibliography.

To access the entire issue, click here:
http://www.futureofchildren.org/pubs-info2825/pubs-info_show.htm?doc_id=240166

National Immigration Law Center: “Our mission is to protect and promote the rights and opportunities of low-income immigrants and their family members. NILC staff specialize in immigration law and the employment and public benefits rights of immigrants. We conduct policy analysis and impact litigation and provide publications, technical advice, and trainings to a broad constituency of legal aid agencies, community groups, and pro bono attorneys.”

To access the website, click here: http://www.nilc.org/index.htm

Urban Institute: Immigrants : The “nonpartisan economic and social policy research organization…has studied U.S. immigrants—their impacts, settlement patterns, and incorporation into the labor market, as well as the integration of immigrant families and children.” The Immigrants section of their web site includes 186 full-text publications, statistics, and policy briefs. One particularly useful publication: A Profile of Low-Income Working Immigrant Families: http://www.urban.org/UploadedPDF/311206_B-67.pdf