Voices of the Undocumented: Resilience, Allyship, and Action w/ Sharet Garcia

Fear, uncertainty, and resilience define the lives of millions living undocumented in the U.S. In this powerful episode of The Moon Collective Sanctuary Podcast, Dr. Lydia Luna, Ph.D., sits down with Sharet Garcia, founder of UndocuProfessionals, a national community created for and by undocumented individuals across career fields.Together, they:Explore Sharet’s journey as a DACA recipient and entrepreneur.Share how UndocuProfessionals provides mentorship, resources, and solidarity.Reveal the reality of ICE raids, community trauma, and resilience in action.Discuss what real allyship looks like and why it matters now more than ever.Whether you’re undocumented, an ally, or someone seeking to understand the fight for justice, this conversation will leave you inspired to take action and uplift voices too often left unheard.Listen now and discover how resilience and community are reshaping what it means to live undocumented in today’s America.To Watch the Show click HERE Visit mooncollectivesanctuary.com to explore our upcoming gatherings and private healing offerings. Connect with Sharet GarciaEmail: [email protected]: www.undocuprofessionals.net/Instagram: @undocuprofessionals  Resources - @rootedinresilienceallianceChapter Markers 00:29 Guest Introduction: Sharet Garcia and On UndocuProfessionals00:46 The Impact of Immigration Policies03:04 Sharet‘s Personal Journey with DACA05:27 Challenges Faced by Undocumented Individuals07:02 Entrepreneurship as a Solution08:18 The Birth of UndocuProfessionals09:43 Mentorship and Community Support18:37 The Role of Allies26:43 The Importance of Knowing Your Rights31:02 Witnessing the ICE Raid31:27 Military Presence and Overreaction32:46 Documenting the Incident33:27 Tear Gas and Unnecessary Force35:31 The Reality of Living in Fear36:26 Personal Stories and Trauma38:55 Community Response and Support46:01 The Need for Policy Changes48:31 Call to Action and Community InvolvementSupport the showConnect with Dr. Lydia Luna, PhD:Website: www.mooncollectivesanctuary.comYoutube: www.youtube.com/@mooncollectivesanctuaryIG: @lydialunaphd & @mooncollectivesanctuaryFacebook: www.facebook.com/mooncollectivesanctuary