Comunidades Unidas / Communities United
Comunidades Unidas (CU) is a community-based, non-profit organization dedicated to empowering Latinas/os to recognize and achieve their own potential and be a positive force for change in the larger community.
Counties served: |
Salt Lake |
Services Provided
Are immigration legal services provided? |
Yes |
Areas of immigration legal assistance: |
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Naturalization/Citizenship |
Types of immigration legal services provided: |
Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS |
Non-legal services: |
Health 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, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender |
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: |
2 |
Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: |
0 |
Additional Details
Pro Bono opportunities? |
Yes |
Network affiliations: |
American Immigration Lawyers Association, Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC), Immigration Advocates Network, NCLR, FIRM, NPNA, Welcoming America |
Administrative Information
Contact Person: |
Veronica Zavala
(801) 487-4143
|
Executive Director: |
Mayra Cedano
(801) 487-4143
|
Last contact date: |
February 12, 2018 |
Administrator comments: |
2/13/15: added
4/6/16: tickler
12 Feb 2018: tickler |
IAN Members? |
No |