FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

Media Contact

Hawthorne City Manager

4455 W. 126th Street

Hawthorne, CA 90250

(310) 349-2900

HAWTHORNE, Calif., June 10, 2025 - The Hawthorne City Council is aware of the recent ICE raids in our community. We understand the fear and anxiety these events can cause many of our residents and their families. We want you to know that the City of Hawthorne stands with you during these unsettling times.

We believe in the dignity and humanity of every resident, regardless of immigration status. Our city is committed to ensuring all community members feel safe and supported. We know these raids can create confusion, stress, and uncertainty for families, and we want to assure you that you are not alone.

The City of Hawthorne is actively working to connect residents with trusted resources, including legal aid and community organizations, to help them navigate these challenges. We encourage anyone needing assistance or concerns to visit our Resident Resources page at www.cityofhawthorne.org/residents/resident-resources. There, you will find valuable information and links to services that can help support you and your loved ones.

Together, we are stronger. We stand united in our commitment to protecting and caring for all our residents. Please remember that you and your families are valued members of this community, and we will continue to advocate for your safety and well-being.