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Family Focus (Aurora Center)

  • Location:
    550 Second Ave
    Aurora, IL 60505
  • Phone:
    (630) 256-7017
  • Contact methods:
    Drop-in, Email, Mail/Letter, Phone calls
  • Appointments accepted:
    Yes

The mission of Family Focus is to promote the well-being of children from birth by supporting and strengthening their families and communities.

Counties served: Cook, De Kalb, Du Page, Kane, Kendall, Will

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, 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, Family & Juvenile
Non-legal services: ESL, Referrals to other services, Social services
Populations served: Domestic Violence Victims, Human Trafficking Survivors, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender, Torture survivors
Languages spoken: English, French, Spanish
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: No
Nominal fee charged? Yes
Other information: Walk-ins accepted on Mondays from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm. Accepts clients from surrounding states and counties as long as they are able to travel to the office.

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: 3
Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: 0

Additional Details

Pro Bono opportunities? Yes
Network affiliations: Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC), Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, Immigration Advocates Network

Administrative Information

Contact Person:
Beatriz Rosa
(630) 256-7045
Executive Director:
Gonzalo Arroyo
630-844-2550
Types of contact/attempt: Email
Last contact date: July 25, 2018
Administrator comments: 10/7/13: approved 4/15/15: phone 6/1/16: tickler 25 Jul 2018: updated contact information
IAN Members? Yes
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