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Catholic Charities of Allentown (Allentown Office)

  • Location:
    900 South Woodward Street
    Allentown, PA 18103
  • Phone:
    (610) 435-1541
  • Fax:
    (610) 435-4367
  • Contact methods:
    Email, Phone calls, Website
  • Appointments accepted:
    Yes

Catholic Charities of Allentown provides assistance to refugees and immigrants through a variety of programs and services.

Counties served: Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Northampton, Schuylkill

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, Naturalization/Citizenship, Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
Types of immigration legal services provided: Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS
Non-legal services: Housing referrals, Referrals to other services, Social 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, Torture survivors
Languages spoken: English, Spanish, Spanish
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: Yes
Nominal fee charged? Yes
Other information: Currently accepting virtual and in-person appointments.

Staffing Information

Number of attorneys on staff: 0
Is organization BIA recognized? Yes
Number of fully accredited BIA representatives on staff: 1
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

Volunteering

Volunteer Coordinator

Administrative Information

Contact Person:
Robert Nicolella
(610) 435-1541 Ext. 308
Executive Director:
Robert Nicolella
(610) 435-1541 ext. 308
Last contact date: August 22, 2018
Administrator comments: 1/9/13: tickler 3/17/14: tickler 2/11/15: phone 7/1/16: phone with Jennifer 22 Aug 2018: UTD 06 Dec 2021: tickler 12 Jan 2022: updated from tickler responses
IAN Members? No
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