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Comunidades Unidas / Communities United

  • Location:
    1750 West Research Way
    Suite 102
    West Valley City, UT 84119
  • Phone:
    (801) 487-4143
  • Fax:
    (801) 487-4145
  • Contact methods:
    Drop-in, Email, Mail/Letter, Phone calls, Website, www.facebook.com/comunidadesu
  • Appointments accepted:
    Yes

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
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