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Kentucky Refugee Ministries, Inc. (Louisville Office)

  • Location:
    969-B Cherokee Rd
    Louisville, KY 40204
  • Phone:
    (502) 479-9180 ex. 586
  • Fax:
    (502) 479-9190
  • Contact methods:
    Drop-in, Email, Fax, Mail/Letter, Phone calls
  • Appointments accepted:
    Yes

Kentucky Refugee Ministries is a comprehensive resettlement agency for refugees, parolees, and asylees. KRM is an affiliate office of Church World Service.

State served: Kentucky

Services Provided

Are immigration legal services provided? Yes
Areas of immigration legal assistance: Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, Habeas Corpus, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions
Types of immigration legal services provided: Filings with USCIS, Representation at Asylum Interviews (Credible Fear Interviews, Reasonable Fear Interviews), Representation before the Immigration Court, Representation before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), Federal court appeals
Non-legal services: Employment services, ESL, Health services, Language services, Legislative advocacy (state or national), Referrals to other services, Social services
Populations served: Domestic Violence Victims, 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: Arabic, English, French, Spanish
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: No
Nominal fee charged? Yes

Staffing Information

Number of attorneys on staff: 3
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: 1

Additional Details

Pro Bono opportunities? Yes
Network affiliations: American Immigration Lawyers Association, Church World Service

Volunteering

Volunteer Coordinator

Administrative Information

Contact Person:
Sarah Mills
(502) 479-9180 ext. 539
Executive Director:
John Koehlinger
(502) 479-9180 ext. 511
Types of contact/attempt: Email
Last contact date: February 21, 2018
Administrator comments: 10/25/12: tickler 12/5/13: tickler 3/31/15: tickler 10/06/16: tickler 21 Feb 2018: tickler
IAN Members? Yes
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