Legal Directory
UFW Foundation
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Non-Profit organization assisting with immigration legal services that include, but not limited to: Naturalization, DACA (Initial and Renewal), Family Petitions, Adjustment of Status, U-Visa, T-Visa, Consular Processing, Waivers, SIJS, Background checks, and Freedom of Information Act requests. Services rendered by appointment only.
| Counties served: | Fresno, Kings, Madera, Merced, Mono, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Tulare |
Services Provided
| Are immigration legal services provided? | Yes |
| Areas of immigration legal assistance: | Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), 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: | Civil Rights, Disaster and Crisis Assistance, Environmental, Health, Nonprofit Organizations, Public Benefits |
| Non-legal services: | Legal Orientation Programs (LOP) / Know Your Rights Presentations (KYR), Referrals to other services |
| Populations served: | Domestic Violence Victims, Farm workers, Human Trafficking Survivors, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status, Juveniles, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender |
| Languages spoken: | English, Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, Mixteco |
| Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: | Yes |
| Nominal fee charged? | Yes |
Staffing Information
| Number of attorneys on staff: | 2 |
| Is organization BIA recognized? | Yes |
| Number of fully accredited BIA representatives on staff: | 1 |
| Number of partially accredited BIA representatives on staff: | 3 |
| Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: | 3 |
Additional Details
| Pro Bono opportunities? | Yes |
| Network affiliations: | American Immigration Lawyers Association, Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC), Immigration Advocates Network, United Farm Workers |
Volunteering
| Volunteer Coordinator |
Administrative Information
| Contact Person: | |
| Executive Director: |
Diana Tellefson Torres
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| IAN Members? | No |
