Jewish Family Services of Middlesex County (Milltown Office)
Jewish Family Services of Middlesex County assists immigrants through the citizenship process by providing citizenship preparation classes, representation at USCIS interviews, and application assistance. The agency is certified to complete all immigrant applications including adjustment of status, family visa, green card renewal, travel passport, employment authorization, and assistance with consular forms. Services also include advocacy and access to means tested benefits. JFS provides community education programs on immigration and naturalization on site.
| Counties served: |
Bergen, Burlington, Essex, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Somerset, Union |
| Detention Facilities Served: |
Lonoke Police Dept Detention Center (AR) |
Services Provided
| Are immigration legal services provided? |
Yes |
| Areas of immigration legal assistance: |
Adjustment of Status, Consular Processing, Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, Naturalization/Citizenship |
| Types of immigration legal services provided: |
Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS |
| Non-legal services: |
Administrative advocacy (CIS/ICE/CBP), Citizenship / Civics classes, Employment services, ESL, Legislative advocacy (state or national), Psychological or psychiatric services, Referrals to other services, Social services |
| Languages spoken: |
English, Hebrew, Russian, Spanish, Spanish, Hebrew |
| Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: |
Yes |
| Nominal fee charged? |
Yes |
| Other information: |
Provides representation at USCIS interviews. |
Staffing Information
| Number of attorneys on staff: |
0 |
| 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: |
2 |
Additional Details
| Pro Bono opportunities? |
Yes |
| Network affiliations: |
American Friends Service Committee, American Immigration Lawyers Association, Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC), Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS), YMCA |
Administrative Information
| Contact Person: |
Debby Alter
(732) 777-1940 ext. 1119
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| Executive Director: |
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| Last contact date: |
August 7, 2018 |
| Administrator comments: |
11/29/12: tickler
3/14/14: updated by phone
2/23/15: phone
9/27/16: phone with Debby
07 Aug 2018: updated contact information |
| IAN Members? |
No |
