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), Advance Parole, Family Petitions, Consular Processing, U-Visa, T-Visa, Waivers, SIJS, Removal of Conditions, Background Checks, Freedom of Information Act Requests.
Counties served: | Santa Barbara, Ventura |
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, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T visas, U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
Types of immigration legal services provided: | Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS |
Non-legal services: | Administrative advocacy (CIS/ICE/CBP), 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? | No |
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: | 1 |
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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Administrator comments: | 26 Oct 2021: tickler 28 Oct 2021: updated from tickler responses |
IAN Members? | No |