Centro Hispano Comunitario de Nebraska
Centro Hispano is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that envisions justice, unity, human rights, and opportunities for all. CHCN provides affordable, high-quality immigration legal services, informs and educates the community through events and programs, and engages the community in civic activities. CHCN is recognized by the Board of Immigration Appeals and has 3 partial BIA accredited representatives on staff.
| Counties served: |
Butler, Colfax, Cuming, Dodge, Hall, Lancaster, Madison, Pierce, Platte, Polk, York |
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: |
Filings with USCIS |
| Other areas of legal assistance: |
Civil Rights, Community Development, Education |
| Non-legal services: |
Health services, Language services, Legislative advocacy (state or national), Referrals to other services |
| Populations served: |
Individuals who are not in legal immigration status |
| 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: |
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), Immigration Advocates Network |
Administrative Information
| Contact Person: |
Lisandra Chavez
(402) 564-2110
|
| Executive Director: |
Karen Gomez
(402) 564-2110
|
| Types of contact/attempt: |
Email |
| Last contact date: |
March 26, 2018 |
| Administrator comments: |
2/19/15: tickler
5/3/16: tickler
26 Mar 2018: phone |
| IAN Members? |
No |
