El Centro de Recursos para Familias of Catholic Charities
The Family Resource Center (El Centro) is a multi-service, family-focused community center serving Mercer County. We commit ourselves to treat everyone with dignity and respect, continually improve the quality of services, and be responsible to the community for the best use of our resources.
Counties served: |
Burlington, Mercer |
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), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
Types of immigration legal services provided: |
Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS |
Other areas of legal assistance: |
Education |
Non-legal services: |
Administrative advocacy (CIS/ICE/CBP), Citizenship / Civics classes, Employment services, ESL, Health services, Legal Orientation Programs (LOP) / Know Your Rights Presentations (KYR) |
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: |
No |
Nominal fee charged? |
Yes |
Staffing Information
Number of attorneys on staff: |
1 |
Is organization BIA recognized? |
Yes |
Number of fully accredited BIA representatives on staff: |
0 |
Number of partially accredited BIA representatives on staff: |
3 |
Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: |
0 |
Additional Details
Pro Bono opportunities? |
Yes |
Network affiliations: |
Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC), Detention Watch Network, Immigration Advocates Network, New York Immigration Coalition |
Administrative Information
Contact Person: |
Sandra Pinto
(609) 394-2056 ext 3311
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Executive Director: |
Roberto Hernandez
(609) 394-2056
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Last contact date: |
February 1, 2018 |
Administrator comments: |
12/5/12: tickler
12/9/13: tickler
12/17/14: tickler
4/21/16: tickler
01 Feb 2018: tickler
09 May 2022: Updated from tickler response |
IAN Members? |
Yes |