A Young Artist’s Message: “We have to be brave!”

La Mariposa Soñadora (Dreamy Butterfly) is a work of art by Bety, an unaccompanied immigrant child from Central America. It was recently featured in a major metropolitan museum. Bety fled her home country, traveling by herself to the United States where she presented herself to authorities and asked for protection. She was taken into federal custody and appointed a Young Center Child Advocate who fought for her best interests.

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