California Rural Legal Assistance (Santa Maria Office)
California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. provides a variety of legal services, our priorities at this time is Housing, Employment and Education to low-income communities of California. CRLA services are limited to U and T Visas.
| Counties served: |
Santa Barbara |
Services Provided
| Are immigration legal services provided? |
Yes |
| Areas of immigration legal assistance: |
T visas, U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
| Types of immigration legal services provided: |
Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS |
| Other areas of legal assistance: |
Civil Rights, Education, Employment, Foreclosure, Housing |
| Non-legal services: |
Referrals to other services |
| Populations served: |
Domestic Violence Victims, Farm workers, Human Trafficking Survivors, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status, Individuals with criminal histories, Individuals with physical/mental disabilities, Juveniles, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender |
| Languages spoken: |
English, Spanish, Mixteco |
| Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: |
Yes |
| Nominal fee charged? |
No |
| Other information: |
Services are subject to LSC funding restrictions. |
Staffing Information
| Number of attorneys on staff: |
2 |
| Is organization BIA recognized? |
No |
| Number of fully accredited BIA representatives on staff: |
0 |
| Number of partially accredited BIA representatives on staff: |
0 |
| Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: |
1 |
Additional Details
| Pro Bono opportunities? |
Yes |
| Network affiliations: |
Immigration Advocates Network |
Administrative Information
| Contact Person: |
Irma Arteaga
(805) 922-4564
|
| Executive Director: |
Jose Padilla
(415) 777-2752
|
| Last contact date: |
July 17, 2018 |
| Administrator comments: |
1/11/13: tickler
3/5/14: tickler
12/11/14: tickler
6/24/16: direct mail
Local Contact:
Corrie Arellano 805-922-4563, Ext. 305
17 Jul 2018: updated contact info |
| IAN Members? |
No |
