Catholic Charities of Allentown (Reading Office)
Catholic Charities of Allentown provides assistance to refugees and immigrants through a variety of programs and services.
| Counties served: |
Berks, 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 |
| Other areas of legal assistance: |
Housing, Veterans |
| 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 |
| Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: |
Yes |
| Nominal fee charged? |
Yes |
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: |
1 |
Additional Details
| Pro Bono opportunities? |
Yes |
| Network affiliations: |
Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC), Immigration Advocates Network |
Administrative Information
| Contact Person: |
Jennifer Zurek
(610) 435-1541 ext. 333
|
| 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 |
| IAN Members? |
No |
