Legal Directory
Amigos Center
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Amigos en Cristo, Inc. (Amigos Center) provides affordable immigration services to low-income and under-served members of the Fort Myers, Immokalee, Bonita Springs, Estero and Naples communities of Southwest Florida.
Counties served: | Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Lee |
Services Provided
Are immigration legal services provided? | Yes |
Areas of immigration legal assistance: | Adjustment of Status, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Family-based petitions, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
Types of immigration legal services provided: | Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS |
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, Torture survivors |
Languages spoken: | English, Spanish |
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: | No |
Nominal fee charged? | Yes |
Other information: | Will also take HRIFA dependent cases. |
Staffing Information
Number of attorneys on staff: | 1 |
Is organization BIA recognized? | Yes |
Number of fully accredited BIA representatives on staff: | 0 |
Number of partially accredited BIA representatives on staff: | 1 |
Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: | 0 |
Additional Details
Pro Bono opportunities? | Yes |
Network affiliations: | Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC), Immigration Advocates Network, Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS) |
Volunteering
Volunteer Coordinator |
Rev. Bob
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Administrative Information
Contact Person: | |
Executive Director: | |
Last contact date: | March 2, 2018 |
Administrator comments: | 9/20/11: update requested Christina Leddin, updated. 9/21/11: further updates. 10/26/12: tickler 11/15/13: updated by phone 2/17/15: tickler 4/6/16: tickler 02 Mar 2018: tickler 06 Dec 2021: Tickler 21 Mar 2022: Secondary tickler 30 Mar 2022: Updated from tickler responses |
IAN Members? | No |