Legal Directory
Day One
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Day One partners with New York City youth to end dating abuse and domestic violence through legal representation, community education, supportive services, and leadership development. Serving the five boroughs of New York City, Day One uses an empowerment model that invests and involves young people in maintaining safe relationships for themselves and their peers. Day One only provides immigration services to people aged 24 and under who have experienced dating violence or domestic violence.
| Counties served: | Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), NY (Manhattan), Queens, Richmond (Staten Island) |
Services Provided
| Are immigration legal services provided? | Yes |
| Areas of immigration legal assistance: | Adjustment of Status, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
| Types of immigration legal services provided: | Filings with USCIS |
| Other areas of legal assistance: | Education, Family & Juvenile |
| Non-legal services: | Legal Orientation Programs (LOP) / Know Your Rights Presentations (KYR), Legislative advocacy (state or national), Referrals to other services, Social services |
| Populations served: | Individuals who are not in legal immigration status |
| Languages spoken: | English, Spanish |
| Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: | Yes |
| Nominal fee charged? | No |
| Other information: | Day One only provides immigration services to people aged 24 and under who have experienced dating violence or domestic violence. |
Staffing Information
| Number of attorneys on staff: | 4 |
| Is organization BIA recognized? | No |
| Number of fully accredited BIA representatives on staff: | 0 |
| Number of partially accredited BIA representatives on staff: | 0 |
| Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: | 0 |
Additional Details
| Pro Bono opportunities? | Yes |
| Network affiliations: | Immigration Advocates Network |
Administrative Information
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| Last contact date: | February 26, 2018 |
| Administrator comments: | 12/22: add. outreach for clarification 1/3: updated 9/17/12: tickler update 3/7/14: Updated 2/20/15: tickler 4/5/16: tickler 26 Feb 2018: tickler |
| IAN Members? | Yes |
