In Montgomery County, Maryland, the Parent Teacher Association (PTA) held a training session on January 20 aimed at instructing families on how to respond to activities by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This virtual meeting, led by Councilwoman Kristin Mink, was titled "ICE Response & Organizing Tools for PTAs, Parents & Guardians" and focused on equipping parents with knowledge to navigate situations involving ICE. The session is part of a broader initiative to prepare families in the district to support one another in the face of immigration enforcement, especially for those with undocumented family members.

During the training, Mink discussed various strategies, including how to monitor ICE activities during school drop-offs and pickups, and urged community volunteers to step in when ICE agents are present. The discussion also involved providing support to families impacted by arrests and deportations, with Mink presenting a