Michigan United - (West Kalamazoo Office)
Michigan United is a statewide coalition composed of some 50 faith, labor, business, and community institutions fighting for the dignity of all people, an economy that works for the many, a participatory democracy that is strong, and a society that protects civil rights. It has a focus on naturalization and DACA, with preparations for DAPA and Admin Relief already underway. This office does extensive community outreach on DACA, DAPA, and naturalization.
| Counties served: |
Allegan, Calhoun, Kalamazoo, Saint Joseph, Van Buren |
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: |
Citizenship / Civics classes |
| 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 |
| Other information: |
This office may take additional types of cases depending on capacity. |
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: |
1 |
| Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: |
0 |
Additional Details
| Pro Bono opportunities? |
Yes |
| Network affiliations: |
Immigration Advocates Network, New Americans Campaign, National Partnership for New Americans, Fair Immigration Reform Movement, National People’s Action |
Administrative Information
| Contact Person: |
Diego Bonesatti
(517) 802-8019
|
| Executive Director: |
Ryan Bates
(248) 787-6767
|
| Last contact date: |
February 22, 2018 |
| Administrator comments: |
5/14/15: added
22 Feb 2018: tickler |
| IAN Members? |
No |
