Family Emergency Preparedness Plan

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS

You have the right to remain silent • You do not have to open the door • You have the right to an attorney

Family Name:

Date Prepared:

Emergency Contact Information

Contact PersonRelationshipPhoneEmail/Address
Primary Emergency Contact (Someone you trust completely)
    
Secondary Emergency Contact
    
Immigration Attorney
    

Family Members

NameDate of BirthImmigration StatusA-Number (if applicable)
    
    
    
    

Childcare Arrangements

Designated Temporary Guardian for Children:

Name:

Phone: Address:

Relationship:


Backup Guardian:

Name:

Phone: Address:

Children's School/Daycare Contacts:

Child NameSchool/DaycarePhoneContact Person
    
    

Important Document Locations

DocumentLocationWho Has Access
Passports  
Immigration Documents  
Birth Certificates  
Social Security Cards  
Bank/Financial Info  
Medical Records  
Property Documents  
Emergency Cash  

If You Are Detained - Instructions for Family

Call immigration attorney immediately:
Contact designated emergency contact person
Retrieve emergency documents from:
Contact children's temporary guardian
Provide guardian with Power of Attorney (location: )
Do NOT speak to immigration without attorney present

Financial Information

Bank Name:

Account Access: (who has access for emergencies)

Bill Payment Arrangements:

Emergency Funds Location:

Community Resources

OrganizationServicesPhone
Immigration Legal Services  
Community Support Organization  
Religious/Cultural Center  
Legal Aid Hotline  

Know Your Rights Card

CARRY THIS WITH YOU

I wish to remain silent. I do not wish to answer your questions.

I do not consent to a search.

I wish to speak to a lawyer.

I do not wish to sign anything without speaking to a lawyer first.

Attorney: _________________ Phone: _________________

Plan Review & Updates

☐ Reviewed plan with all family members

☐ Discussed emergency scenarios with children (age-appropriate)

☐ Shared plan with designated guardians

☐ Provided copies to attorney and emergency contacts

☐ Set reminder to review plan every 6 months

Last Updated: _________________ Next Review: _________________

Legal Disclaimer: This plan is for preparation purposes only. Consult with an immigration attorney to ensure your plan complies with legal requirements. Consider formal legal documents like Power of Attorney for childcare decisions. Keep this plan secure and updated.

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