About
upEND’s mission is to advance the abolition of the family policing system by providing political education and resources that equip organizers, bridge gaps between liberation movements, and promote abolitionist approaches to serving families and communities.
Support
-
Policy & Advocacy
We create resources that contextualize family policing and family separation as interventions of state violence. We discuss actionable steps toward eliminating the family policing system and creating the conditions that free children and families from state violence.
-
Art & Media
The upEND Podcast illustrates that the “child welfare” system is beyond reform and needs to be abolished.
Learn More
