Groups calling for transparency, oversight– On May 11, a coalition of community organizations, immigrant advocates, and concerned individuals from Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties met to discuss their concerns regarding the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) proposed plan to house 5,000 unaccompanied minors at Camp Roberts.
Central Coast advocates express their concerns of potentially housing thousands of unaccompanied migrant children at Camp Roberts, as they say it is not a place suitable for children.