La Alianza Comunitaria Transnacional (ACT)
La Alianza Comunitaria Transnacional (ACT) is a community based, non-profit organization serving working, Latin-American families who are mainly Mexican, Central and South Americans. ACT advocates to unite and guide working immigrants, independent of their race, nationality, nation of origin, religion, language, sex, age and immigration status. Our mission is to defend and advocate for the right of the immigrant community, seeking complete integration in civil life and institutions of this country regardless of their immigration status.
Services Provided
| Are immigration legal services provided? |
Yes |
| Areas of immigration legal assistance: |
Adjustment of Status, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
| Types of immigration legal services provided: |
Representation before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) |
| Other areas of legal assistance: |
Community Development |
| Non-legal services: |
Language services, Legal Orientation Programs (LOP) / Know Your Rights Presentations (KYR) |
| Populations served: |
Domestic Violence Victims, Farm workers, 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: |
Serves southern Nevada, generally. Citizenship classes offered. |
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: |
0 |
Additional Details
| Pro Bono opportunities? |
Yes |
Administrative Information
| Contact Person: |
Yoko Calderon
(702) 598-0052
|
| Executive Director: |
Luz Marina Mosquera
(702) 598-0052
|
| Types of contact/attempt: |
Phone |
| Last contact date: |
August 20, 2018 |
| Administrator comments: |
12/10/12: tickler
2/21/14: Updated
3/4/15: phone
11/01/16: phone
20 Aug 2018: Changed name, emails, URL |
| IAN Members? |
No |
