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) |
Non-legal services: |
Administrative advocacy (CIS/ICE/CBP), Citizenship / Civics classes, Employment services, ESL, Language services, Legal Orientation Programs (LOP) / Know Your Rights Presentations (KYR), Referrals to other services, Social services |
Populations served: |
Detained individuals, 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: |
Amharic, Arabic, Burmese, Czech, English, Farsi, French, Georgian, Hindi, Kirundi, Kurdish, Nepali, Pashto, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Tajik, Tigrinya, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Karen, Kibembe, Kinyarwanda, Kiganda, Kinyamulenge, Kinyabwisha, Kpelleh, Kiswahili, Lingala, Lorma, Mai Mai. Turkish, Tigrinya |
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: |
Yes |
Nominal fee charged? |
No |
Other information: |
Pro bono immigration legal services are available. All clients must be low-income and qualify financially. |