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February, 2026 : CASAN’s asylum-seeking families arrive in Vermont after many months and often years of trauma, having fled warfare, gang violence, persecution due to their identity or other factors. They have had to sever ties with family, their communities, and flee to another country just in order to survive. A few years back one such woman, Ms. G, arrived alone in Vermont with her young child seeking asylum, a status she qualified for. Her husband had been killed by gunfi