Catholic Community Services of Western Washington (CCSWW) serves vulnerable families across the Puget Sound region, offering housing help, food assistance, mental health support, and legal services, all regardless of a family's immigration status or religion.
Within CCSWW, the Catholic Immigration Legal Services (CILS) program offers help with an immigration case.
CILS is a low-cost legal option. Their staff (attorneys and accredited representatives) are legally qualified and vetted to handle immigration cases.
Services include: Humanitarian cases (includes Special Immigrant Juvenile Status), Family-based petitions, Adjustment of status / green cards, Citizenship and naturalization (free for qualifying applicants), DACA renewals, Employment authorization, Travel documents, and Fee waivers.
Languages: Spanish, Ukrainian, Tagalog, French, Japanese, Dari, Pashto, Farsi, Russian
Counties served: King, Snohomish, Pierce, Skagit, Whatcom, San Juan, and Island counties.
Offices in: Seattle and Mount Vernon.
No walk-in appointments.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4001):Entre Hermanos is an organization dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of the Latino LGBTQ+ community.
Their legal services focus on providing immigration assistance, including help with asylum applications, family-based petitions, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), U visas for victims of crimes, and Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions.
They prioritize cases for vulnerable and detained individuals, as well as those already in immigration proceedings. Services are offered primarily in King County, Washington, but they may consider cases from other areas in the state on a case-by-case basis.
For more information or to arrange a consultation, individuals can contact their immigration attorneys at (206) 532-0266 or schedule online.
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- [Asistencia Legal](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4002):El Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) ofrece servicios legales integrales a inmigrantes y solicitantes de asilo de bajos ingresos.
Sus servicios incluyen representación legal directa, asesoramiento y defensa para personas en procesos de deportación, asilo, solicitantes de visas, ajuste de estatus migratorio o reunificación familiar.
NWIRP también lleva a cabo programas de educación y alcance comunitario para informar a personal inmigrantes sobre sus derechos y las opciones legales disponibles.
NWIRP tiene oficinas en Tacoma, Granger, Seattle y Wenatchee.
Condados atendidos: Benton, Franklin, Kittitas, Yakima, King, Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom, Clallam, Cowlitz, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Kitsap, Lewis, Mason, Pacific, Pierce, Thurston, Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Okanogan, Spokane.
La información incluida aquí es actual y precisa según nuestro mejor conocimiento. Comuníquese con ImportaMi via e-mail en info.importami@rescue.org si tiene alguna pregunta o corrección.
Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) ofrece servicios legales integrales a inmigrantes y solicitantes de asilo de bajos ingresos.
Sus servicios incluyen representación legal directa, asesoramiento y defensa para personas en procesos de deportación, asilo, solicitantes de visas, ajuste de estatus migratorio o reunificación familiar.
NWIRP también lleva a cabo programas de educación y alcance comunitario para informar a personal inmigrantes sobre sus derechos y las opciones legales disponibles.
NWIRP tiene oficinas en Tacoma, Granger, Seattle y Wenatchee.
Condados atendidos: Benton, Franklin, Kittitas, Yakima, King, Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom, Clallam, Cowlitz, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Kitsap, Lewis, Mason, Pacific, Pierce, Thurston, Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Okanogan, Spokane.
La información incluida aquí es actual y precisa según nuestro mejor conocimiento. Comuníquese con ImportaMi via e-mail en info.importami@rescue.org si tiene alguna pregunta o corrección.
Colectiva Legal del Pueblo (CLP) is a legal services organization that provides free or low-cost immigration legal help for immigrants and families in Burien, Washington.
Their legal services include deportation defense, adjustment of status, asylum applications, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), consular processing, employment authorization, family-based petitions, habeas corpus, NACARA, naturalization, T Visas, TPS, U Visas, VAWA petitions, and representation in removal hearings.
Services are offered on a sliding-scale basis depending on income, and clients must contact CLP to request an appointment.
CLP also provides Know Your Rights workshops, community education.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4005):Kitsap Immigrant Assistance Center (KIAC) offers low- or no-cost immigration legal services, including removal defense. Their team includes staff attorneys and DOJ-accredited representatives who help clients with deportation cases, asylum, family petitions, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), U visas, VAWA, DACA, TPS, green card applications, and naturalization.
They serve primarily low-income immigrants in Kitsap and parts of surrounding counties.
Services are available in English, Spanish, and Indigenous languages like Mam and Q’anjob’al, with interpretation support for others.
Legal services are provided by appointment, and there are additional support services such as Know Your Rights presentations and referrals for medical, housing, and translation assistance.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4006):
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections
World Relief Spokane es una organización que apoya a inmigrantes y refugiados en Spokane, Washington.
Ofrecen referencias a proveedores de servicios legales de inmigración, apoyo extendido de manejo de casos y clases gratuitas de ciudadanía.
Para recibir ayuda con manejo de casos, asistencia para empleo o apoyo con beneficios públicos, las personas deben completar un formulario de admisión.
Muchos de los servicios son gratuitos o se brindan a través de organizaciones colaboradoras.
La información incluida aquí es actual y precisa según nuestro mejor conocimiento. Comuníquese con ImportaMi vía e-mail en info.importami@rescue.org si tiene alguna pregunta o corrección.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4008):
South Brooklyn Sanctuary helps immigrants in New York City prepare their own immigration cases when they cannot afford or find a lawyer.
They do not offer direct legal representation in court or removal defense, but trained volunteers help people understand the immigration court process, complete legal forms and applications, and prepare for court hearings without a lawyer.
They also offers free consultations with an attorney every Saturday at a food pantry in Brooklyn.
South Brooklyn Sanctuary also runs Know Your Rights workshops for schools, churches, and community groups, and hosts monthly community education sessions on immigration law and policy.
Services are available across New York City's five boroughs, Long Island, and New Jersey.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4009):
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
Catholic Charities of Paterson’s Legal Services Department provides free or low-cost legal help to immigrants. Services include:
They focus on serving low-income immigrants and vulnerable populations.
Calling ahead to schedule an appointment is recommended.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4011):Northeast New Jersey Legal Services provides free civil legal help, including assistance with adjustment of status, citizenship applications, replacing naturalization documents, family petitions, LPR card renewal or replacement, removal of conditions, removal proceedings, VAWA Self-Petitions, U & T Visas, and USCIS fee-waiver applications.
They also provide pro se clinics (free legal assistance for individuals without an attorney representing themselves in a legal case) for the N-400 application and green card renewal.
In addition to direct legal services, NNJLS offers community events, Know Your Rights sessions, and legal clinics that provide general legal information only. These events do not offer individual legal representation.
Offices in Bergen County, Hudson County, and Passaic County.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4012):Northeast New Jersey Legal Services provides free civil legal help, including assistance with adjustment of status, citizenship applications, replacing naturalization documents, family petitions, LPR card renewal or replacement, removal of conditions, removal proceedings, VAWA Self-Petitions, U & T Visas, and USCIS fee-waiver applications.
They also provide pro se clinics (free legal assistance for individuals without an attorney representing themselves in a legal case) for the N-400 application and green card renewal.
In addition to direct legal services, NNJLS offers community events, Know Your Rights sessions, and legal clinics that provide general legal information only. These events do not offer individual legal representation.
Offices in Bergen County, Hudson County, and Passaic County.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4013):
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen provides broad support for individuals and families across Middlesex, Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren counties.
The Immigration Services Program offers general consultations where immigrants can receive individualized guidance and information about available immigration processes.
Accredited representatives assist with citizenship, family petitions, DACA, TPS, U Visas, and VAWA self-petitions.
Beyond immigration, the organization provides counseling, child care, youth programs, maternity support, housing and shelter services, and assistance with food, clothing, and other basic needs.
Services are offered in English and Spanish at regional offices in New Brunswick, Perth Amboy, and Phillipsburg.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Integrated Legal and Social Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4014):
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark (CCANJ) provides extensive, free and low-cost services across Northern New Jersey.
Immigration programs include direct legal representation for immigrants and refugees, removal defense, naturalization, and legal support for unaccompanied and asylum-seeking children.
The agency also assists with family reunification, post-release support, and refugee resettlement.
Beyond immigration, CCANJ offers housing and shelter programs, workforce development, behavioral health care, early education, senior services, and case management for families in crisis.
Services are available regardless of income or immigration status, with multilingual staff and interpretation.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4015):La Casa de Don Pedro provides DOJ-accredited immigration assistance and an Immigrant Resource Center offering Know Your Rights materials, emergency planning tools, and multilingual community education for asylum seekers and New Americans.
They do not focus on removal-defense representation.
They also provide daily food distribution and free summer meals for children, ESL and GED classes, Family Success Centers, job preparation and career counseling, and culturally responsive mental health services.
For children, they offer free Early Head Start and Head Start childcare and preschool, low-cost aftercare, prenatal and postpartum support, and youth and family counseling.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Integrated Legal and Social Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4016):Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) provides free legal representation and holistic support to unaccompanied immigrant and refugee children who arrive in the United States without a parent or guardian.
KIND’s attorneys and pro bono partners represent children in immigration court, helping them seek legal protection and relief.
KIND also offers psychosocial and social service support, including counseling, access to education, and family reunification assistance.
Legal Services:
Social Services:
Counties served: Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Mercer, Morris, and Union County.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4022):Church World Service (CWS) in Jersey City provides free or low-cost immigration legal services to refugees, asylum seekers, and immigrants in northern New Jersey. Their legal team supports:
Services are available in English and Spanish. Appointments are required.
In addition, CWS delivers holistic social services such as case management, access to basic needs and healthcare referrals, employment readiness support, language access and interpretation, and community orientation, all grounded in a culturally responsive, trauma-informed approach that promotes safety, stability, and long-term integration.
Counties served: Kings, Nassau, Queens, Suffolk, Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic, Somerset, and Union.
Counties served in New York: Kings, Nassau, Queens, and Suffolk.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4023):Northeast New Jersey Legal Services provides free civil legal help, including assistance with adjustment of status, citizenship applications, replacing naturalization documents, family petitions, LPR card renewal or replacement, removal of conditions, removal proceedings, VAWA Self-Petitions, U & T Visas, and USCIS fee-waiver applications.
They also provide pro se clinics (free legal assistance for individuals without an attorney representing themselves in a legal case) for the N-400 application and green card renewal.
In addition to direct legal services, NNJLS offers community events, Know Your Rights sessions, and legal clinics that provide general legal information only. These events do not offer individual legal representation.
Offices in Bergen County, Hudson County, and Passaic County.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4024):El Centro Hispanoamericano, based in Plainfield, New Jersey, offers affordable legal services to immigrants and refugees, including assistance with family-based petitions, asylum applications, and naturalization processes.
They also provide English as a Second Language (ESL) classes and food distributions.
Counties Served: Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Ocean, Somerset, Union.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4025):The Children Legal Services Program at the International Rescue Committee (IRC) offers legal services specialized in immigrant children.
They assist unaccompanied minors with asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), U and T visas, and other immigration relief.
The team provides legal representation, “Know Your Rights” presentations, and referrals to supportive services.
Staff speak multiple languages, and services are free, trauma-informed and child-focused.
Counties served: Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Monmouth, and Union.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4026):Make the Road New Jersey provides free English-as-a-second-language classes (ESOL), legal services that support tenants and immigrants, and community organizing programs for youth and adults.
The ESOL program offers Basic and Intermediate levels and focuses on everyday communication skills.
The Housing Justice work includes tenant organizing, leadership development, and legal and support services to help tenants remain in their homes.
Youth programs engage young people in advocacy on issues affecting undocumented students and DACA recipients.
The organization also leads statewide immigrant-rights campaigns.
Counties Served: Union, Middlesex, Passaic, and Essex.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4027):Casa de Esperanza is a non-profit legal services organization providing affordable legal, educational, and community support to immigrants, refugees, and their families in Somerset County, NJ.
Services include assistance with Asylum, DACA, TPS, SIJS, U and T visas, Family Petitions, VAWA, Citizenship, and Deportation Defense.
The organization also offers ESL classes and art workshops for youth.
Casa de Esperanza helps immigrants understand the U.S. legal process and reduce risks that could affect their immigration status.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4028):Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen provides broad support for individuals and families across Middlesex, Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren counties.
The Immigration Services Program offers general consultations where immigrants can receive individualized guidance and information about available immigration processes.
Accredited representatives assist with citizenship, family petitions, DACA, TPS, U Visas, and VAWA self-petitions.
Beyond immigration, the organization provides counseling, child care, youth programs, maternity support, housing and shelter services, and assistance with food, clothing, and other basic needs.
Services are offered in English and Spanish at regional offices in New Brunswick, Perth Amboy, and Phillipsburg.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4029):
Legal Services of New Jersey (LSNJ) provides free legal assistance to low-income residents of all New Jersey counties in civil matters.
As a Legal Orientation Program (LOP) provider at the Essex and Hudson County Correctional Facilities, LSNJ informs detained immigrants about their rights and immigration procedures.
LSNJ represents eligible clients in immigration matters such as U Visa, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) cases, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS – immigration portion only), and a limited number of defensive asylum cases.
Legal help is available by phone or online in Spanish, French, Haitian Creole, and Korean, with services accessible to the hearing-impaired.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Asistencia Legal y Otros Servicios de Apoyo ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4030):Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton brinda servicios legales de inmigración y apoyo comunitario a personas y familias en los condados de Burlington, Mercer, Monmouth y Ocean.
El personal acreditado por el DOJ asiste con solicitudes de ciudadanía y visa, renovaciones de DACA y TPS, y evaluaciones de elegibilidad bajo la Ley de Violencia contra la Mujer (VAWA).
Los servicios no se enfocan en defensa contra deportación.
La organización también ofrece clases de ESL y ciudadanía, talleres de “Conozca sus derechos”, reubicación rápida, vivienda temporal, asistencia y educación sobre SNAP, despensas de alimentos comunitarias y ropa y artículos del hogar gratuitos.
Project HOPE ayuda a quienes enfrentan pobreza o falta de vivienda a desarrollar habilidades de vida y trabajo.
Condados atendidos: Burlington, Mercer, Monmouth, y Ocean.
La información incluida aquí es actual y precisa según nuestro mejor conocimiento. Comuníquese con ImportaMi vía e-mail en info.importami@rescue.org si tiene alguna pregunta o corrección.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4031):Latin American Legal Defense and Education Fund (LALDEF) provides low-cost immigration legal services for low- and moderate-income immigrants (up to 250% FPL).
Their DOJ-recognized legal team assists with naturalization, adjustment of status, family petitions, green card and work permit renewals, DACA, TPS, SIJS, VAWA, and U and T visas. They also issue Community ID Cards and offer document support, translation, notarization, and informational resources.
Beyond legal services, LALDEF offers ESL, GED/HSE, and citizenship classes; the FUTURO youth mentoring and academic success program; parenting and family workshops through FUTURO Familia; and Latinas Unidas, a support and education group for Latina women.
They also conduct community outreach, Know Your Rights education, and referrals to additional social services.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4033):Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton provides immigration legal services and community support for individuals and families in Burlington, Mercer, Monmouth, and Ocean counties.
DOJ-accredited staff assist with citizenship and visa applications, DACA and TPS renewals, and VAWA eligibility screenings.
Services do not focus on removal or deportation defense.
The organization also offers ESL and citizenship classes, “Know Your Rights” workshops, rapid re-housing, temporary housing, SNAP education and enrollment, community food pantries, and free clothing and household goods.
Project HOPE helps people facing poverty or homelessness develop life and job skills.
Counties Served: Burlington, Mercer, Monmouth, and Ocean.
At this address is the Family Resource Center, a specific program within Catholic Charities of Trenton, designed to serve families in Trenton with direct community services.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Community Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4034):Servicios Latinos de Burlington County (SELBUC) is a community nonprofit that helps Spanish-speaking youth, families, and other immigrants in Burlington County.
They offer BIA-accredited immigration help (residency, citizenship, family petitions, DACA renewal, U and T visas, VAWA, work permits, waivers) and legal services with case-by-case fees, including divorce paperwork, child support, and powers of attorney.
The agency also runs ESL and citizenship classes, youth college and FAFSA help, job referrals, free domestic-violence and crime-victim support, health education workshops, diabetes and chronic-illness self-management, senior services, and housing assistance with rent, deposits, mortgages, and limited hotel vouchers, plus interpretation and document translation.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4035):The Camden Center for Law and Social Justice (CCLSJ) offers low-cost immigration legal help to people who cannot afford a private attorney.
Services relevant to unaccompanied children and their sponsors include asylum, U Visas, VAWA petitions, adjustment of status, family-based petitions, citizenship applications, TPS, work authorization, and consultations. CCLSJ is recognized by the U.S. Board of Immigration Appeals.
They are a leading legal provider for victims of domestic violence in South Jersey. They do not focus on removal defense.
Locations: Camden | Atlantic City | Bridgeton
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4036):The Camden Center for Law and Social Justice (CCLSJ) offers low-cost immigration legal help to people who cannot afford a private attorney.
Services relevant to unaccompanied children and their sponsors include asylum, U Visas, VAWA petitions, adjustment of status, family-based petitions, citizenship applications, TPS, work authorization, and consultations. CCLSJ is recognized by the U.S. Board of Immigration Appeals.
They are a leading legal provider for victims of domestic violence in South Jersey. They do not focus on removal defense.
Locations: Camden | Atlantic City | Bridgeton
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4041):American Friends Service Committee Florida (AFSC) provides immigration legal services for individuals and families in South Florida and across Florida.
Assistance includes Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Consular Processing, DACA, Employment Authorization, Family-based petitions, NACARA, Naturalization and Citizenship, Removal Hearings, TPS, U visas, and VAWA petitions.
The program also offers community education such as Know Your Rights sessions.
Services are available at low or no cost for immigrants who may lack access to legal representation.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4042):Americans for Immigrant Justice provides free legal and advocacy services to immigrants, including children, families, and individuals in detention.
The organization helps with immigration relief applications, detention defense, and legal representation for victims of abuse, trafficking, or crime.
It also supports unaccompanied children and assists with access to translation and interpretation for legal processes.
Services are available at no cost.
Services are available in Broward, Collier, Lee, Miami-Dade, Monroe, and Palm Beach counties.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4044):Catholic Legal Services, Archdiocese of Miami (CCLS) provides free and low-cost immigration legal services for children, families, and vulnerable migrants.
Programs include assistance with asylum, TPS, DACA, T and U visas, SIJS, and VAWA petitions.
The agency represents unaccompanied minors and families in immigration court, offers Know Your Rights sessions, and provides help with citizenship, residency, family petitions, and work authorization.
Services include specialized support through the Complex Litigation Department, Refugee Assistance Program, Labre Project for homeless clients, and community CIRCLE clinics.
Virtual and in-person legal screenings, orientations, and educational events are available.
Eligibility includes immigrants, refugees, asylees, Cuban and Haitian Entrants, unaccompanied minors, and Miami-Dade residents.
Offices are located in Downtown Miami and Hollywood.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4046):Church World Service (CWS) Florida provides free or low-cost legal help through licensed attorneys and accredited representatives in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Delray Beach, Tampa, Jacksonville, and Kissimmee.
Free services are available for eligible refugees, asylees, Cuban/Haitian parolees, and certified trafficking survivors. Services include help with asylum, SIJS, VAWA, U and T visas, green cards, naturalization, and deportation defense.
Others, including UCs or sponsors not eligible for free help, can access low-cost services.
Walk-in and appointment options vary by office.
Legal eligibility and funding are assessed during intake.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4050):Youth Co-Op, Inc. in Miami offers free or low-cost immigration legal help, including family-based petitions, asylum, TPS (if eligible), VAWA petitions for survivors of abuse, Adjustment of Status, and work permits.
Accredited staff and attorneys assist with forms and representation.
They also run a free youth program for ages 14–24 to help earn a high school diploma.
Counties served: Miami-Dade
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4051):Hispanic Services Council in Florida offers low-cost immigration legal services to individuals and families in Hillsborough and surrounding counties.
They are a BIA-recognized organization and provide help with adjustment of status, asylum, DACA, work permits, family petitions, naturalization, TPS, U visas, VAWA cases, and deportation defense.
They assist with applications, court representation, and immigration interviews.
Services are offered in English and Spanish, and they support survivors of violence, farm workers, people with disabilities, and undocumented immigrants.
They also offer citizenship classes and referrals to social and community services.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4053):Jacksonville Area Legal Aid (JALA) provides immigration legal help through two programs.
The Refugee Immigration Project offers free services to eligible individuals, including those with asylum status, certified victims of human trafficking, and certain parolees.
They assist with applications for permanent residency, work permits, and naturalization.
The AIRE program offers low-cost legal services for individuals below 400% of the poverty line, covering family-based petitions, asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U and T visas, VAWA petitions, and more.
A $30 non-refundable application fee applies for AIRE services.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4054):Legal Aid Service of Collier County provides free or low-cost legal services to immigrants, including assistance with immigration applications, family petitions, DACA, naturalization, and humanitarian relief like VAWA and U visas.
They also offer removal defense, representing clients in immigration court to fight deportation and apply for relief when eligible.
Office locations in Naples and Immokalee
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4055):Legal Aid Service of Collier County provides free or low-cost legal services to immigrants, including assistance with immigration applications, family petitions, DACA, naturalization, and humanitarian relief like VAWA and U visas.
They also offer removal defense, representing clients in immigration court to fight deportation and apply for relief when eligible.
Office locations in Naples and Immokalee
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Asistencia Legal](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4056):Catholic Charities del Noroeste de Florida ofrece servicios legales de inmigración, incluyendo defensa contra la deportación.
Brindan apoyo con asilo, peticiones familiares, naturalización, DACA, TPS, alivios humanitarios (como visas U y VAWA), y representación en la corte de inmigración.
Además, ofrecen otros servicios para inmigrantes como manejo de casos, referencias a recursos comunitarios, asistencia con vivienda y servicios públicos, distribución de alimentos, consejería, ayuda en casos de desastre y orientación sobre beneficios públicos.
Los servicios son gratuitos o de bajo costo para personas de bajos recursos.
Este proveedor no se enfoca en defensa contra la deportación.
Oficinas en: Panama City, Pensacola, Fort Walton Beach, y Tallahassee.
La información incluida aquí es actual y precisa según nuestro mejor conocimiento. Comuníquese con ImportaMi vía e-mail en info.importami@rescue.org si tiene alguna pregunta o corrección.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4057):The Center for the Advancement of Human Rights (CAHR) offers free legal representation to vulnerable individuals, including unaccompanied minors, asylum seekers, victims of torture, abused immigrant women, and survivors of human trafficking
Counties served: Franklin, Gadsden, Leon, Madison, Suwannee, Taylor, and Wakulla.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Asistencia Legal y Otros Servicios de Apoyo](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4058):Catholic Charities Diocese of St. Petersburg brinda servicios legales de inmigración a bajo costo para inmigrantes y sus familias.
Los servicios incluyen asistencia con solicitudes de asilo, procesamiento consular, peticiones familiares, DACA, autorización de empleo, peticiones de inmigrantes y no inmigrantes basadas en empleo, naturalización y ciudadanía, así como alivios humanitarios como visas T, visas U y peticiones VAWA.
El programa también ofrece clases de ciudadanía, alfabetización e inglés como segundo idioma para apoyar la integración comunitaria.
Los servicios son brindados por personal acreditado por la Junta de Apelaciones de Inmigración en oficinas ubicadas en Dade City, Dover, New Port Richey, Plant City, Seminole, Spring Hill, Tampa, y Wimauma.
Consultas gratuitas y solo sin cita (no se aceptan citas). Consulte el sitio web para ubicaciones y horarios de servicio.
La información incluida aquí es actual y precisa según nuestro mejor conocimiento. Comuníquese con ImportaMi vía e-mail en info.importami@rescue.org si tiene alguna pregunta o corrección.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4059):Lutheran Services of Florida (LSF) provides legal services to unaccompanied immigrant children released from federal custody.
Services include consultations, case assessments, and legal representation for immigration matters.
This includes removal defense to help children and youth navigate immigration court, apply for relief from deportation, and access pathways to legal status.
LSF works closely with children, youth, and their families to ensure they understand their rights and the immigration process.
Lutheran Services of Florida has offices across the state, including Sarasota, Naples, St. Petersburg, and Tampa.
Families and youth can contact the nearest office directly to access legal services and support.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4061):Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Palm Beach provides low-cost immigration legal help for individuals and families. They help with family petitions, green cards, DACA renewals, work permits, asylum, citizenship, and TPS.
They also support unaccompanied children with legal options like Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJ). Other services include U and T visas for victims of crime or trafficking, VAWA for survivors of abuse, and help with consular processing. Their legal team is accredited and offers limited court representation.
Services are by appointment only.
The first consultation costs $50. Call to schedule an appointment.
Services are open to all, regardless of religion.
Counties served: Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, Palm Beach, Saint Lucie.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4062):Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County offers free civil legal services to eligible residents of Palm Beach County, including immigration help with citizenship applications, asylum, and other immigration-related issues.
The provider also assists with naturalization, permanent residency, temporary benefits, and support for victims of violent crimes or people with disabilities or severe illness.
Applicants generally qualify if their income is at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines, while programs for domestic violence survivors, veterans, and seniors may have more flexible criteria.
This provider does not focus on removal defense.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Servicios legales](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4066):Abundant Living Ministries en Pembroke Pines, Florida, ofrece ayuda legal de inmigración para víctimas de violencia doméstica, trata de personas y delitos graves.
Esto incluye asistencia con VAWA (para personas abusadas por alguien con estatus legal), Visas U (para víctimas de delitos) y Visas T (para víctimas de trata). Los servicios están disponibles a través del Triumph Center.
Se puede pedir una cita en línea
Condados atendidos: Broward, Manatee, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Okeechobee, Palm Beach, Saint Lucie, Sarasota
La información incluida aquí es actual y precisa según nuestro mejor conocimiento. Comuníquese con ImportaMi via e-mail en info.importami@rescue.org si tiene alguna pregunta o corrección.
- [Asistencia Legal](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4067):
Legal Aid Service of Broward County ofrece servicios legales civiles gratuitos a residentes de bajos ingresos y elegibles del condado de Broward.
La organización brinda asesoría, representación y educación legal en vivienda (desalojo, ejecución hipotecaria, vivienda pública y subsidiada), inmigración (permisos de trabajo, ciudadanía/naturalización y asistencia para víctimas de delitos, violencia doméstica, trata y niños inmigrantes abusados o descuidados), derecho familiar, defensa de menores, derechos del consumidor, beneficios públicos, asuntos tributarios, beneficios para veteranos, planificación patrimonial (testamentos, poderes notariales, directivas médicas) y servicios para personas sin hogar o que viven con VIH/SIDA.
Los servicios están disponibles por solicitud y son gratuitos.
No ofrecen representación legal directa ante los tribunales ni defensa en procesos de deportación.
La información incluida aquí es actual y precisa según nuestro mejor conocimiento. Comuníquese con ImportaMi vía e-mail en info.importami@rescue.org si tiene alguna pregunta o corrección.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4070):Catholic Charities of Central Florida provides legal immigration consultations and assistance to immigrants and their families.
Services include help with family petitions, citizenship and residency applications, DACA, TPS, and humanitarian relief such as U visas for victims of crime, T visas for trafficking survivors, and VAWA petitions for survivors of domestic violence.
The organization also offers certified translations and interpretation.
Immigration Court and asylum representation are not available at this time.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4072):The Orlando Center for Justice (OCJ) provides direct legal services to immigrant families throughout Florida, excluding Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
Services include asylum, family petitions, DACA, deportation defense, SIJS, U and T visas, VAWA, citizenship, and simplified divorce, as well as wills, small business and nonprofit incorporation, and tax-exempt filing.
The Children’s Legal Services Program offers Know Your Rights presentations and representation for detained or recently released children in immigration court.
OCJ prioritizes free legal aid for survivors of domestic violence, unemployed individuals, children under 18, and others in hardship.
A small consultation fee may apply.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Asistencia Legal](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4073):Cardozo’s Kathryn O. Greenberg Immigration Justice Clinic ofrece representación legal directa en un número limitado de casos de inmigración cada año académico.
La clínica representa a inmigrantes de bajos ingresos que enfrentan deportación ante autoridades federales de inmigración y la U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
Su trabajo a menudo se enfoca en casos relacionados con inmigración y leyes penales.
La clínica no se enfoca en representar a niños no acompañados, pero puede considerar casos de jóvenes según la situación.
Condados atendidos: Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), NY (Manhattan), Queens y Richmond (Staten Island).
(También puede atender a clientes de Nueva Jersey. La admisión se realiza a través de socios comunitarios.)
La información incluida aquí es actual y precisa según nuestro mejor conocimiento. Comuníquese con ImportaMi vía e-mail en info.importami@rescue.org si tiene alguna pregunta o corrección.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4074):Legal Services NYC provides free civil legal assistance to low-income New Yorkers across all five boroughs.
The organization offers help in areas such as asylum, family petitions, lawful permanent residence and employment authorization renewals, naturalization, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), U and T visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) relief, and waivers of inadmissibility.
Staff also handle non-detained removal defense, including representation for unauthorized minors.
Services are offered in English, Spanish, and multiple other languages through the LSNYC Access Line.
Assistance may include brief advice, referrals, clinics, or full representation, depending on eligibility and capacity.
Locations: Brooklyn (Court St | Fulton St), Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4075):Brooklyn Defender Services provides free immigration legal defense for current clients and for some detained immigrants through the New York Immigrant Family Unity Project.
They represent people in immigration court, including removal defense, detention cases, asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, visas, green cards, DACA, and TPS.
They also advise clients about how criminal or family cases may affect immigration status.
For children and youth who are BDS clients, services may include SIJS cases in family court, immigration court representation, know-your-rights education, and help connecting to social and community supports.
People who are not current BDS clients and need help for someone who is detained may use the NYIFUP referral form if the person is unrepresented, detained, and meets NYIFUP court or residence criteria.
Submitting the form does not guarantee representation.
Counties served: Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, and Richmond.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4076):Legal Services NYC provides free civil legal assistance to low-income New Yorkers across all five boroughs.
The organization offers help in areas such as asylum, family petitions, lawful permanent residence and employment authorization renewals, naturalization, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), U and T visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) relief, and waivers of inadmissibility.
Staff also handle non-detained removal defense, including representation for unauthorized minors.
Services are offered in English, Spanish, and multiple other languages through the LSNYC Access Line.
Assistance may include brief advice, referrals, clinics, or full representation, depending on eligibility and capacity.
Locations: Brooklyn (Court St | Fulton St), Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4077):Legal Services NYC provides free civil legal assistance to low-income New Yorkers across all five boroughs.
The organization offers help in areas such as asylum, family petitions, lawful permanent residence and employment authorization renewals, naturalization, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), U and T visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) relief, and waivers of inadmissibility.
Staff also handle non-detained removal defense, including representation for unauthorized minors.
Services are offered in English, Spanish, and multiple other languages through the LSNYC Access Line.
Assistance may include brief advice, referrals, clinics, or full representation, depending on eligibility and capacity.
Locations: Brooklyn (Court St | Fulton St), Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Integrated Legal and Social Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4078):Cabrini Immigrant Services of NYC (CIS-NYC) is a multi-service, community- and faith-based organization dedicated to supporting immigrants, refugees, asylees, and their families through culturally and linguistically responsive programs.
CIS-NYC offers a range of legal services, including
The team also conducts screenings for vulnerable populations to explore alternative forms of relief, such as U visas, Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) status, VAWA, and asylum, and provides referrals to trusted community partners.
All clients are first screened by a social worker before being scheduled for an appointment with an attorney. Services are available in English and Spanish.
Note that CIS-NYC currently has a waitlist.
Counties served: Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), NY (Manhattan), Queens, Richmond (Staten Island).
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4079):CAMBA provides immigration legal services for individuals and families seeking lawful status in the U.S.
Services include advice, application assistance, and representation for citizenship and naturalization, family-based petitions, DACA, TPS, VAWA self-petitions, and T and U visas for survivors of domestic violence and other crimes.
CAMBA also offers refugee assistance, case management, and early employment programs through the Office of Refugee Resettlement.
Beyond legal support, CAMBA operates programs in Housing Stability, Education and Youth Development, Family and Community Support, Health, and Economic Development, serving thousands of New Yorkers each year.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4080):The Legal Project offers free and confidential consultations with immigration attorneys to help individuals understand their immigration situations and possible options.
Staff attorneys may provide direct representation in qualified cases, including petitions under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), U-visas, T-visas, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), asylum, naturalization, and green card renewals.
The organization also offers presentations on immigration-related topics for community groups and service providers, including “Know Your Rights” sessions.
Services are available in Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic, French, Cantonese, and through interpretation in other languages.
Counties served: Albany, Columbia, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Warren, Washington
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4081):
Catholic Charities of Orange, Sullivan & Ulster offers free and low-cost immigration legal services including assistance with naturalization, family-based petitions, adjustment of status, DACA renewals, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), asylum, deportation defense, VAWA, and U/T visas.
In addition to legal services, Catholic Charities offers food assistance, rent and utility support, case management, and recovery and counseling services for individuals and families in crisis.
All services are available in English and Spanish, with interpretation provided for other languages.
Services are open to all community members regardless of religion or immigration status.
Serving residents of Orange, Sullivan, and Ulster Counties through offices in Goshen and Kingston, the agency is part of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York, which provides immigration legal assistance and other services throughout the Lower Hudson Valley and Metro NYC.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Integrated Legal and Social Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4082):Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York (CCANY) coordinates a federation of regional agencies serving immigrants, refugees, and low-income residents across ten counties of the Archdiocese.
Through its network, CCANY provides a comprehensive range of legal and social services that promote stability, self-sufficiency, and community integration.
Its Immigration and Refugee Services Division offers free or low-cost legal consultations and representation in matters such as citizenship and naturalization, family-based petitions, work authorization, DACA, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), asylum, and removal defense.
The organization also assists survivors of crime, domestic violence, and human trafficking through humanitarian relief options including VAWA, U-visa, T-visa, and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS).
Beyond legal representation, Catholic Charities provides direct support for basic needs including food assistance, emergency housing, and rent or utility aid.
Additional programs include refugee resettlement, case management for unaccompanied children, youth education, employment readiness, and English and citizenship preparation classes.
Services are available regardless of faith, immigration status, or ability to pay.
Individuals may contact the centralized helpline for referrals to local Catholic Charities offices and community partners across the Archdiocese.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4083):Catholic Charities Community Services (CCCS) operates an immigration legal services office in Newburgh to assist residents of Orange County and nearby Hudson Valley communities.
The office provides free and low-cost immigration legal assistance, including help with naturalization, family-based petitions, adjustment of status, asylum, DACA, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), and humanitarian relief such as VAWA and U/T visas.
Legal services are provided by accredited representatives and immigration attorneys through the Archdiocesan immigration program.
In addition to immigration legal assistance, CCCS Newburgh connects clients with the broader Catholic Charities network for case management, food support, and other community resources.
All services are confidential and open to individuals regardless of religion or immigration status.
Serving residents of Orange County and surrounding areas, the office is part of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York, which provides immigration legal assistance and other services throughout the Lower Hudson Valley and Metro NYC.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4084):Catholic Charities Community Services of Dutchess County (CCCSDC) provides free and low-cost immigration legal services to individuals and families residing in Dutchess County.
The agency assists with naturalization, family-based petitions, DACA renewals, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), adjustment of status, asylum, and humanitarian relief including VAWA and U/T visa applications.
Services are delivered by accredited representatives and attorneys through Catholic Charities’ Archdiocesan immigration program.
In addition to immigration legal services, CCCSDC offers a variety of programs designed to promote family stability and self-sufficiency, including case management, food assistance, homelessness prevention, counseling, and financial education.
All services are confidential and available to residents regardless of religion or immigration status.
This office is part of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York, which provides immigration legal assistance and other services throughout the Lower Hudson Valley and Metro NYC.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4085):Catholic Charities Community Services of Westchester provides free and low-cost immigration legal assistance to residents of Westchester County.
The agency assists with naturalization, family-based petitions, adjustment of status, asylum, DACA, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), and humanitarian relief including VAWA and U/T visas.
Legal services are provided by accredited representatives and immigration attorneys through the Archdiocesan immigration program.
In addition to immigration assistance, the Westchester office offers food distribution, rent and utility support, case management for families in crisis, and connections to local partner programs.
All services are confidential and open to residents regardless of religion or immigration status.
Serving residents of Westchester County from its Yonkers office, the agency is part of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York, which provides immigration legal assistance and other services throughout the Lower Hudson Valley and Metro NYC.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4086):Catholic Migration Services (CMS) provides free immigration legal assistance for low-income immigrants, including children in removal proceedings.
Services include representation in immigration court; applications for asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), and other humanitarian protections such as U and T visas and VAWA.
CMS also assists youth pursuing SIJS by working with family courts.
For individuals without counsel, the Pro Se Plus program offers resources for self-representation.
Services are offered in multiple languages and CMS charges no attorney’s fees, though government filing fees may apply.
Consultations are by appointment and capacity is limited.
CMS also provides legal help in housing and employment matters and offers Know Your Rights education.
Offices in Brooklyn and Queens.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4087):Catholic Migration Services (CMS) provides free immigration legal assistance for low-income immigrants, including children in removal proceedings.
Services include representation in immigration court; applications for asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), and other humanitarian protections such as U and T visas and VAWA.
CMS also assists youth pursuing SIJS by working with family courts.
For individuals without counsel, the Pro Se Plus program offers resources for self-representation.
Services are offered in multiple languages and CMS charges no attorney’s fees, though government filing fees may apply.
Consultations are by appointment and capacity is limited.
CMS also provides legal help in housing and employment matters and offers Know Your Rights education.
Offices in Brooklyn and Queens.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4088):Central American Legal Assistance (CALA) provides free or low-cost immigration legal services in New York.
Attorneys assist with asylum applications, consular processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), employment authorization, NACARA, removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), Temporary Protected Status (TPS), and U visas.
Services include help completing forms, filing with USCIS, and representation at asylum interviews, in immigration court, before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and in federal court.
CALA serves immigrants from Central and South America and other newly arrived individuals seeking legal protection in the United States.
Counties served: Bronx, Dutchess, Kings (Brooklyn), Nassau, NY (Manhattan), Putnam, Queens, Richmond (Staten Island), Suffolk, Westchester.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4089):The Central American Refugee Center (CARECEN) provides free and low-cost immigration legal services and community programs across Long Island.
Attorneys and paralegals assist with asylum, naturalization, DACA, TPS, work permits, and other immigration cases.
CARECEN also conducts administrative advocacy with CIS, ICE, and CBP, offers “Know Your Rights” presentations and Legal Orientation Programs, and provides ESL and citizenship/civics classes.
Through DOJ and OVC-funded initiatives, the organization supports trafficking survivors and refers clients to other community resources.
Services are available in English and Spanish at CARECEN’s Hempstead and Brentwood offices.
Counties served: Nassau, Suffolk.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4090):
The Central American Refugee Center (CARECEN) provides free and low-cost immigration legal services and community programs across Long Island.
Attorneys and paralegals assist with asylum, naturalization, DACA, TPS, work permits, and other immigration cases.
CARECEN also conducts administrative advocacy with CIS, ICE, and CBP, offers “Know Your Rights” presentations and Legal Orientation Programs, and provides ESL and citizenship/civics classes.
Through DOJ and OVC-funded initiatives, the organization supports trafficking survivors and refers clients to other community resources.
Services are available in English and Spanish at CARECEN’s Hempstead and Brentwood offices.
Counties served: Nassau, Suffolk.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4091):The City Bar Justice Center’s Immigrant Justice Project (IJP) provides free immigration legal services to New Yorkers who cannot afford private counsel.
Attorneys and pro bono volunteers represent asylum seekers fleeing persecution, survivors of domestic violence, trafficking victims, and others seeking humanitarian relief.
Services include assistance with asylum, VAWA, U and T visas, DACA, TPS, and removal defense before USCIS, immigration courts, and federal courts.
The IJP also offers “Know Your Rights” presentations, community outreach, and advocacy updates with partner organizations.
Services are provided by appointment only at the City Bar Justice Center’s New York City office.
Counties served: Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), NY (Manhattan), Queens, Richmond (Staten Island)
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4096):The ECBA Volunteer Lawyers Project (VLP) provides free civil legal services to low-income individuals and small nonprofits in Western New York.
Its Immigration Program offers legal help for asylum, adjustment of status or refugee adjustments requiring waivers, SIJS (including NY State Family Court predicate proceedings for Buffalo residents), T Visa, and U Visa cases.
VLP provides removal defense for children eligible for immigration relief, including released minors and those with juvenile or mental health issues.
It offers in-house representation and refers non-SIJS removal cases to local pro bono attorneys.
VLP also serves trafficking survivors and provides free legal aid to people living with HIV/AIDS and their families.
State served: New York.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4097):Services are designed to serve the needs of people who have tested positive for HIV.
Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions
Counties served: Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), NY (Manhattan), Queens, Richmond (Staten Island)
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4106):HANAC’s Legal Immigration Program provides free legal services for immigrants residing in New York City.
The program offers immigration consultations, application preparation, follow-up services, advocacy, and workshops to help immigrants understand their rights and responsibilities and avoid fraud.
Assistance covers family-based immigration, adjustment of status, permanent residency, citizenship, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) renewals, and work permit requests.
Services are available in English, Greek, and Spanish by appointment.
A related department, the Legal Victim Assistance Program, offers free legal aid for victims of crime, including support with compensation claims and advocacy.
This program does not provide removal or deportation defense.
Counties served: Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), NY (Manhattan), Queens, Richmond (Staten Island).
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4107):Her Justice provides free civil legal services to women, transgender, and nonbinary individuals living in poverty in New York City who have family, divorce, or immigration law needs.
The organization helps clients who could not otherwise afford legal representation to secure financial independence and safety from abuse.
Its Immigration Program assists undocumented survivors of domestic and gender-based violence with Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) self-petitions, Battered Spouse Waivers, U Visas, and T Visas.
Her Justice serves residents of the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island whose household income is at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level.
Immigration clients are referred through New York City Family Justice Centers.
https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocdv/programs/family-justice-centers.page
Counties served: Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), NY (Manhattan), Queens, Richmond (Staten Island).
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4119):Hiscock Legal Aid Society provides free civil legal services to low-income residents in Onondaga County and the surrounding region.
Their Immigration Program serves three regions of New York State (Central New York, the Mohawk Valley, and the North Country) covering 18 counties.
Immigration services include naturalization, adjustment of status, family reunification, asylum, employment authorization, travel documents, TPS, and deportation and removal defense.
HLA also offers community legal clinics, information sessions, and Know Your Rights presentations.
Counties served: Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango, Clinton, Cortland, Delaware, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Montgomery, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, Otsego, Schoharie, Schuyler, St. Lawrence, Tioga, Tompkins
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4122):Human Rights First provides free legal representation to asylum seekers in the New York City Metro Area, as well as in the Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles regions.
The organization assists individuals who cannot afford an attorney with asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the U.N. Convention Against Torture (CAT), including detained asylum seekers.
Clients are represented free of charge by trained pro bono attorneys from partner law firms, supported by Human Rights First mentors.
The program serves people fearing persecution based on race, religion, nationality, political opinion, gender, or sexuality.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4124):Immigrant Justice Corps awards two-year Fellowships to recent law graduates and college graduates to expand access to immigration legal services.
Justice Fellows represent clients in removal defense, affirmative asylum, and other immigration matters.
Community Fellows become partially accredited representatives and assist clients before the Department of Homeland Security.
Fellows work within host organizations that already serve underrepresented immigrant communities.
IJC provides training, professional development, and a network of partner organizations to strengthen immigrant legal support.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4125):Immigration Advocacy Services is a nonprofit legal organization in Astoria, New York, providing immigration assistance for matters such as Adjustment of Status, Advance Parole, Affidavits of Support, DACA renewals, FOIA requests, Naturalization, Visa Extensions, Family Petitions, Waivers, Labor-Based Applications, Asylum, and Cancellation of Removal.
Services are available by appointment only, and free consultations are offered.
Staff and attorneys assist clients in multiple languages, including Greek, Hindi, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Punjabi, Spanish, and Urdu.
The organization does not provide removal or deportation defense.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4126):Immigration Equality provides legal services to LGBTQ and HIV-positive immigrants in the U.S., including asylum representation, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), U Visa applications, DACA, family-based petitions, and adjustment of status for binational couples.
They assist with detention advocacy, removal hearings, filings with USCIS, representation at asylum interviews (Credible Fear and Reasonable Fear), removal defense, representation before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and federal court appeals.
Services are available nationwide.
Eligibility is based on LGBTQ status, HIV status, or fear of persecution.
Potential clients can contact the organization by phone or via the website; walk-ins are not accepted.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4127):Immigration Legal Services of Long Island (ILSOLI) is a nonprofit organization that provides free or low-cost immigration legal assistance and removal-defense representation to detained and non-detained immigrants residing or working in the Long Island / tri-state region.
Their services include asylum, adjustment of status, family-based petitions, DACA, TPS, U & T visas, VAWA, and SIJS for minors under 21 who are unmarried and have been abused, neglected or abandoned.
ILSOLI also conducts community legal clinics, Know Your Rights presentations, and forms-based assistance.
Counties served: Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), Nassau, NY (Manhattan), Queens, Suffolk.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4128):
Immigration Legal Services of Long Island (ILSOLI) is a nonprofit organization that provides free or low-cost immigration legal assistance and removal-defense representation to detained and non-detained immigrants residing or working in the Long Island / tri-state region.
Their services include asylum, adjustment of status, family-based petitions, DACA, TPS, U & T visas, VAWA, and SIJS for minors under 21 who are unmarried and have been abused, neglected or abandoned.
ILSOLI also conducts community legal clinics, Know Your Rights presentations, and forms-based assistance.
Counties served: Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), Nassau, NY (Manhattan), Queens, Suffolk.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4129):Journey’s End Refugee Services provides free and low-cost immigration legal assistance to low-income refugees, asylees, and other immigrants.
Their licensed attorneys and Accredited Representatives offer representation before USCIS and EOIR, including help with asylum and withholding of removal, removal defense, permanent residence (green cards), family reunification petitions, naturalization and citizenship applications, travel documents, work authorization, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), and other humanitarian and family-based matters.
They also provide legal consultations, pro se assistance, legal clinics, community information sessions, and support through New York State Office for New Americans and Liberty Defense Project initiatives.
Beyond legal work, Journey’s End provides a broad range of integration and self-sufficiency services, including refugee resettlement, employment programs, entrepreneurship support, ESL and High School Equivalency classes, K–12 school support through the Refugee School Impact Program, youth mentorship for refugees and asylees, an immigrant community leadership program, and a comprehensive interpretation and translation service.
They also operate the Brewster Street Farm, an urban agriculture program promoting food access, skill-building, and community engagement.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4130):The Juan Neumann Center, part of the Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Brooklyn, provides Department of Justice–accredited immigration legal services and community education.
Offerings include Adjustment of Status, Naturalization, Family Reunification petitions, DACA, TPS, Crime Victim Visas, and self-petitions under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA).
The Center also provides Citizenship and Naturalization classes, outreach on immigration options for victims of domestic violence, translation services, ESL instruction, and counseling or referrals on related issues.
Although it may assist with some immigration matters, the Center does not focus on removal defense.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4131):Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, Habeas Corpus, Humanitarian Parole, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, P1 or P2 for Afghans, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Special Immigrant Visa (SIV), T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions
Counties served: New York (Manhattan), Kings (Brooklyn), Queens, Bronx, Richmond, Nassau, Suffolk
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4133):Immigration Law & Justice New York provides immigration legal services including advice and counsel, asylum applications, U Visa, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions, refugee adjustment of status, naturalization and citizenship, cancellation of removal or deportation defense, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), family petitions, and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJ).
The organization also offers education programs such as “Know Your Rights” workshops for immigrants and training for church leaders who teach their communities about immigrant rights and legalization processes.
Services are offered at offices in New York City and Long Island, in partnership with local churches and volunteers to promote justice and family unity.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4134):Immigration Law & Justice New York provides immigration legal services including advice and counsel, asylum applications, U Visa, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions, refugee adjustment of status, naturalization and citizenship, cancellation of removal or deportation defense, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), family petitions, and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJ).
The organization also offers education programs such as “Know Your Rights” workshops for immigrants and training for church leaders who teach their communities about immigrant rights and legalization processes.
Services are offered at offices in New York City and Long Island, in partnership with local churches and volunteers to promote justice and family unity.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4135):Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) provides free legal representation and holistic support to unaccompanied immigrant and refugee children who arrive in the United States without a parent or guardian.
KIND’s attorneys and pro bono partners represent children in immigration court, helping them seek legal protection and relief.
They also offer psychosocial and social service support, including counseling, access to education, and family reunification assistance.
Legal Services:
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Area served: Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Queens, Richmond, and Westchester.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4136):Konbit Neg Lakay (KNL), a Department of Justice–recognized agency based in Spring Valley, serves residents of Rockland and Westchester Counties.
It provides immigration legal services including Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Family- and Employment-based petitions, DACA, TPS, T and U visas, VAWA petitions, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, and Citizenship/Naturalization.
KNL also offers citizenship preparation, ESL and literacy classes, computer literacy, youth development, and health insurance guidance.
The organization assists with affirmative immigration filings but does not focus on removal defense.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4137):The Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo provides free legal services across Western New York to low- and moderate-income residents.
Its WNY Regional Immigration Assistance Center offers no-cost legal analysis, training, and support to appointed criminal defense and Family Court attorneys representing noncitizen clients.
The Bureau handles civil, criminal, and family cases including immigration advisals, post-conviction motions, appeals, and reentry support.
While it provides immigration-related representation for noncitizens in criminal and family contexts, its work centers on attorney assistance and legal education, not direct affirmative immigration filings.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4138):The Legal Aid Society of New York City provides free legal assistance to low-income immigrants and detained individuals across all five boroughs.
Through its Immigration Law Unit and the New York Immigrant Family Unity Project (NYIFUP), it offers legal representation in asylum, deportation defense, family reunification, DACA, TPS, T and U visas, VAWA petitions, and citizenship applications.
The organization also helps immigrants facing partner violence, detention, or family separation.
All services are free for eligible clients.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4139):The Legal Aid Society of Rochester, New York provides free immigration legal assistance to low- and moderate-income non-citizens and their families.
Its Immigration Unit helps clients with Green Cards, asylum applications, family reunification, DACA, family-based petitions, and naturalization.
The unit also assists with Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), T and U visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions, and cases involving removal proceedings or criminal conviction consequences.
Representation and advice are confidential and available regardless of immigration status.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4140):Legal Services NYC provides free civil legal assistance to low-income New Yorkers across all five boroughs.
The organization offers help in areas such as asylum, family petitions, lawful permanent residence and employment authorization renewals, naturalization, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), U and T visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) relief, and waivers of inadmissibility.
Staff also handle non-detained removal defense, including representation for unauthorized minors.
Services are offered in English, Spanish, and multiple other languages through the LSNYC Access Line.
Assistance may include brief advice, referrals, clinics, or full representation, depending on eligibility and capacity.
Locations: Brooklyn (Court St | Fulton St), Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4141):Legal Services of the Hudson Valley provides free civil legal assistance to low-income individuals across the Hudson Valley region.
Their attorneys handle housing rights, family defense, elder law, domestic violence, disability advocacy, veterans’ issues, and public benefits.
They also advocate for LGBTQIA+ rights, protecting individuals from discrimination in housing, healthcare, and family law.
This organization focuses on civil legal matters only and does not provide immigration defense or representation in removal cases.
Services are available in English and Spanish. Offices are located in White Plains, Yonkers, Mount Vernon, Peekskill, Poughkeepsie, New Windsor, Goshen, Nanuet, and Kingston.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4142):Lutheran Social Services of New York provides free and low-cost immigration legal assistance through its Immigration Legal Program (ILP).
Services include Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Consular Processing, DACA, Employment Authorization, Family-based petitions, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), T visas, TPS, U visas, and Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions.
The ILP also supports unaccompanied minors in Family and Immigration Courts and partners with the City of New York to assist newly arrived asylum seekers.
Services are offered in New York City, including the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island.
They do not accept detained cases.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4143):Make the Road New York offers free and low-cost legal services in immigration, housing, employment, and public benefits.
Immigration services include adjustment of status, consular processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), employment authorization, family-based petitions, NACARA, naturalization/citizenship, removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, and Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions.
Attorneys also handle asylum and deportation defense, support survivors of gender-based violence, and provide culturally competent services for TGNCIQ immigrants.
Offices serve New York City: Staten Island, Queens, Long Island, and Westchester, with their main office in Brooklyn, NY.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4144):Catholic Charities of Long Island offers immigration legal counseling, refugee resettlement, and support for newly arrived youth and families.
Services are open to all immigrants, regardless of status, documentation, or national origin.
Fees for essential services are based on ability to pay.
The NYSARY program serves young people ages 13–18 who are recent arrivals to the United States and live in Nassau or Suffolk Counties, with special focus on Unaccompanied Children.
Legal services cover status adjustment, family reunification, asylum, work permits, citizenship, and help for trafficking or crime victims.
Refugee resettlement provides housing, employment, and trauma support.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4145):Migration Resource Center in Staten Island offers free or low-cost immigration legal services, education, and community outreach.
Its DOJ- and BIA-recognized legal team assists with Adjustment of Status, Asylum, Family-based petitions, Naturalization and Citizenship, Employment authorization, U and T visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Temporary Protected Status (TPS), and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS).
Attorneys and accredited representatives also provide legal representation before USCIS and the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), including removal proceedings.
Educational and outreach programs support immigrants through citizenship preparation and access to trustworthy legal information.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4146):My Sisters’ Place provides free legal, advocacy, and crisis support to survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking across the Lower Hudson Valley.
There are no income requirements or restrictions.
Immigration legal assistance includes VAWA self-petitions and cancellation, U and T visas (affirmative and defensive), I-751 waivers, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), cancellation of removal, asylum, withholding of removal, and CAT protection.
Services also include crisis counseling, safety planning, and 24/7 hotline support.
All services are trauma-informed, confidential, and available regardless of citizenship or gender identity.
Locations: White Plains | Yonkers
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4147):My Sisters’ Place provides free legal, advocacy, and crisis support to survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking across the Lower Hudson Valley.
There are no income requirements or restrictions.
Immigration legal assistance includes VAWA self-petitions and cancellation, U and T visas (affirmative and defensive), I-751 waivers, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), cancellation of removal, asylum, withholding of removal, and CAT protection.
Services also include crisis counseling, safety planning, and 24/7 hotline support.
All services are trauma-informed, confidential, and available regardless of citizenship or gender identity.
Locations: White Plains | Yonkers
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4148):Neighbors Link provides free immigration legal services and educational, workforce, and community programs for immigrants.
The Community Law Practice assists with naturalization, adjustment of status, family petitions, green card renewals, and representation in removal proceedings for detained and non-detained adults and children.
Free ESOL and citizenship classes are available both virtually and in person, along with digital literacy, parent education, early childhood development, after-school and summer programs, and workforce training in fields such as OSHA, CPR, and eco-cleaning.
Community engagement includes know-your-rights workshops, ONA Opportunity Center services, and a weekly Immigration Law Helpline.
Services are offered at centers in Mount Kisco, Ossining, and Yonkers.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4151):The New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) provides free civil legal services and advocacy for immigrants, survivors of violence, and people experiencing poverty or crisis.
Its Immigrant Protection Unit represents clients in asylum, family-based petitions, humanitarian relief, citizenship, and removal defense, including detained cases.
NYLAG also assists survivors of intimate partner violence and human trafficking, LGBTQ immigrants, and children in family or immigration proceedings.
Services include safety planning, protection orders, and legal workshops.
NYLAG attorneys work in community sites, hospitals, and schools across New York City.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4155):
Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation provides free, wraparound support including immigration and housing legal help, tenant organizing, benefits access, tax prep, financial coaching, food pantry, health insurance navigation, community health workers, mental-health counseling, adult education (ESOL, GED/ABE, citizenship prep), digital literacy, and workforce training.
Domestic Violence Project offers counseling, advocacy, support groups, and family law services.
Services are offered in Northern Manhattan and the Bronx.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4156):Legal Services NYC provides free civil legal assistance to low-income New Yorkers across all five boroughs.
The organization offers help in areas such as asylum, family petitions, lawful permanent residence and employment authorization renewals, naturalization, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), U and T visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) relief, and waivers of inadmissibility.
Staff also handle non-detained removal defense, including representation for unauthorized minors.
Services are offered in English, Spanish, and multiple other languages through the LSNYC Access Line.
Assistance may include brief advice, referrals, clinics, or full representation, depending on eligibility and capacity.
Locations: Brooklyn (Court St | Fulton St), Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4157):The Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary LIFE Center in Sleepy Hollow, NY offers low-cost immigration legal services to support and protect immigrant families. Services include help with green cards, family petitions, DACA, SIJS, VAWA, U Visas, TPS, naturalization, and court representation. They also offer “Know Your Rights” workshops, ESL classes, and referrals.
Counties served: Bronx, Dutchess, New York, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Ulster, Westchester.
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The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4159):
Safe Horizon’s Immigration Law Project provides free legal assistance to immigrant survivors of violence, abuse, and trauma.
The program helps clients apply for U-visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) self-petitions, asylum, green cards, naturalization, and removal defense.
Services are available to people from any country and offered in multiple languages.
Survivors of trafficking, crime, or exploitation can receive confidential legal support and referrals through the 24-hour HOPE hotline or live chat, ensuring safety and protection regardless of immigration status.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4160):Safe Passage Project provides free immigration lawyers for unaccompanied children (UCs) under 21 years old in New York City and Long Island who are facing deportation.
The organization represents these minors in immigration court, ensuring they are not alone in the legal process.
Safe Passage handles asylum and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) cases and equips pro bono attorneys with training and manuals to strengthen representation for UCs.
By pairing each child with a dedicated attorney, Safe Passage helps unaccompanied minors pursue safety and lawful status in the United States.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4161):Sanctuary for Families provides free, confidential support for survivors of domestic violence, sex trafficking, and related gender violence in New York City.
Its attorneys represent clients in family law, immigration, housing, and public benefits cases, and assist with orders of protection, divorce, and Title IX campus sexual assault advocacy.
Counseling and crisis intervention are provided by licensed clinicians.
The organization also operates confidential crisis and transitional shelters, and economic empowerment programs offering job readiness, technology training, and stipends.
Specialized programs serve children, unaccompanied immigrant minors, and trafficking survivors.
Offices in Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4162):Sanctuary for Families provides free, confidential support for survivors of domestic violence, sex trafficking, and related gender violence in New York City.
Its attorneys represent clients in family law, immigration, housing, and public benefits cases, and assist with orders of protection, divorce, and Title IX campus sexual assault advocacy.
Counseling and crisis intervention are provided by licensed clinicians.
The organization also operates confidential crisis and transitional shelters, and economic empowerment programs offering job readiness, technology training, and stipends.
Specialized programs serve children, unaccompanied immigrant minors, and trafficking survivors.
Offices in Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4163):Sanctuary for Families provides free, confidential support for survivors of domestic violence, sex trafficking, and related gender violence in New York City.
Its attorneys represent clients in family law, immigration, housing, and public benefits cases, and assist with orders of protection, divorce, and Title IX campus sexual assault advocacy.
Counseling and crisis intervention are provided by licensed clinicians.
The organization also operates confidential crisis and transitional shelters, and economic empowerment programs offering job readiness, technology training, and stipends.
Specialized programs serve children, unaccompanied immigrant minors, and trafficking survivors.
Offices in Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4164):Sanctuary for Families provides free, confidential support for survivors of domestic violence, sex trafficking, and related gender violence in New York City.
Its attorneys represent clients in family law, immigration, housing, and public benefits cases, and assist with orders of protection, divorce, and Title IX campus sexual assault advocacy.
Counseling and crisis intervention are provided by licensed clinicians.
The organization also operates confidential crisis and transitional shelters, and economic empowerment programs offering job readiness, technology training, and stipends.
Specialized programs serve children, unaccompanied immigrant minors, and trafficking survivors.
Offices in Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4165):The Immigrant Justice Project at the Sylvia Rivera Law Project (SRLP) provides legal services and advocacy for low-income transgender, gender nonconforming, and intersex (TGNCI) immigrants.
Services include representation in applications for immigration status, adjustment of status, and help obtaining gender-affirming immigration documents such as Employment Authorization Documents (EADs), green cards, and naturalization certificates.
The project also assists with asylum, U and T visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) cases, DACA, TPS, SIJS, and family-based petitions.
Support includes coordination around public benefits, healthcare, and Social Security access.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4169):The Bronx Defenders is a legal organization in the South Bronx that represents Bronx residents in Criminal, Family, Housing, and Immigration Court.
They offer walk-in community intake and public benefits help, including non-attorney assessments and referrals.
They provide a 24/7 emergency legal hotline for those contacted by police or child welfare (ACS), and limited housing hotline services for those facing eviction or landlord issues.
Their services include legal and non-legal assistance, with a focus on responding to urgent family, housing, and legal system involvement.
They do not provide removal (deportation) defense in immigration court.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Integrated Legal and Social Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4170):The Door serves New York City youth ages 12–24 with free, integrated services.
Its Legal Services Center represents young people in immigration (affirmative, removal, detained minors) and civil matters (family law, housing, public benefits, IDs, taxes), and offers Know Your Rights.
Youth also access counseling, health care, gender-affirming services, food and nutrition, education, jobs and internships, supportive housing services, and programs for runaway and homeless youth and foster care.
Services are available in English, Spanish, and French, with interpreters for other languages.
Membership is required and free.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4171):UnLocal, Inc. is a community-centered nonprofit providing free immigration legal representation and community education for undocumented immigrants across New York City and New York State.
Its attorneys and advocates represent clients at all stages of the immigration process through four main programs: Affirmative Practice, Removal Defense, Queer Immigrant Justice Project, and Post Order Defense.
UnLocal also conducts community education, outreach, and advocacy that empower immigrant communities and promote justice and dignity for all.
Services are available in multiple languages, including Spanish, through phone interpretation.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4172):The Peter Cicchino Youth Project (PCYP) at the Urban Justice Center provides free legal services to homeless and street-involved young people under 25 in New York City, with a focus on those who identify as LGBTQQ.
PCYP helps youth overcome legal barriers by assisting with immigration cases, securing affirming identity documents, accessing public benefits, and addressing housing or shelter needs.
Services are free and available through legal clinics at partner drop-in centers in Harlem and the Lower East Side.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4173):American Gateways offers immigration legal services to low-income immigrants in Central Texas, including Austin, San Antonio, and Waco.
They do not offer direct legal representation in court or defense against deportation, but they provide assistance with asylum applications, VAWA petitions, T and U Visas, permanent residency, naturalization, DACA renewals, and family-based petitions.
American Gateways offers full legal representation, legal screenings by phone appointment, large-scale citizenship clinics, and legal orientation for unrepresented individuals in removal proceedings through its PAPA Services at the San Antonio Immigration Court.
Services are provided at no or low cost and by appointment only.
Office locations: Austin, San Antonio, and Waco.
Counties served: Bastrop, Bee, Bell, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Coryell, Falls, Fayette, Hays, Lampasas, Lee, Llano, Mason, Milam, San Saba, Travis, and Williamson.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4174):The Bernardo Kohler Center for Immigration provides legal and protection services for immigrants, refugees, and vulnerable populations.
It assists with visas, citizenship, asylum, family reunification, and support for unaccompanied children and trafficking survivors.
The center also offers language and interpretation support and referrals to other social services.
The consultation fee is $40, payable when scheduling by card, cash, check, or money order. Clients must provide household income information.
Boat People SOS (BPSOS) in Houston provides low-cost immigration legal services for immigrants and refugees, including assistance with citizenship and naturalization applications, family-based petitions, adjustment of status, work authorization, DACA, consular processing, and humanitarian cases such as VAWA, T visas, and U visas.
Services primarily focus on applications and petitions before USCIS and may include limited support for certain removal proceedings.
They also offer legal consultations, assistance with immigration forms, and Know Your Rights presentations.
In addition to immigration services, BPSOS provides refugee and immigrant support, English as a Second Language (ESL) classes, citizenship classes, digital literacy training, health and wellness programs, services for survivors of violence and crime, support for older adults, case management, referrals to other services, and community-based programs designed to promote integration, stability, and self-sufficiency.
Services are available in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, and Vietnamese. Fees are low-cost, and appointments are required.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
Casa Marianella welcomes displaced immigrants and promotes self-sufficiency by providing shelter and support services. In addition to shelter (housing), Casa Marianella provides food, ESL classes and other services to the immigrant community in Austin, TX.
Benefits Clinic
Casa Marianella’s on-site, free-of-charge Benefits Clinic serves residents living in housing provided by the Casa Marianella shelter system, and members of the wider Austin community.
TEXT: 262-706-1620
CALLS: 512-385-5575
EMAIL: benefits@casamarianella.org
ESL Classes
Casa Marianella provides three levels of free English classes–beginning, intermediate, and advanced. ESL classes are available to both Casa residents and members of the community.
Housing Services
Casa provides housing services for immigrants, refugees and asylees. If you are seeking housing please call (512) 385-5571 for information about whether housing is available.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4177):Catholic Charities Diocese of Lubbock provides low-cost immigration legal services for immigrants and their families, including assistance with citizenship and naturalization applications, permanent resident card renewals and replacements, work authorization, family-based petitions, and cases under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). Services primarily focus on applications and petitions before USCIS and are provided by Department of Justice-accredited representatives.
In addition to immigration services, they offer food assistance, housing support, counseling and behavioral health services, programs for youth and families, services for older adults, case management, and referrals to community resources.
Services are available in English and Spanish.
Walk-in services are available on Mondays, while appointments are required on other days.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
Catholic Charities Archdiocese of San Antonio (CCAOSA) / Caritas Legal Services branch gives low-cost (or reduced/waived fee) immigration legal help for immigrants and refugees, including families and youth.
They assist with adjustment of status (green card), naturalization, family-based petitions, U visas, VAWA petitions, T visas, asylum applications, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), removal / deportation defense, and other immigration relief.
Consultation fee of $50. However, they offer a sliding scale fee structure based on income and household size for qualified individuals, potentially reducing or waiving the fee. They also have grants that can help reduce or waive the fee for immigration service
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4179):
Catholic Charities Dallas provides low-cost immigration legal services for immigrants, refugees, and asylees, including assistance with family-based petitions, adjustment of status, consular processing, citizenship and naturalization applications, DACA renewals, permanent residency for refugees and asylees, document renewals and replacements, and humanitarian cases involving survivors of domestic violence and violent crimes.
They also provide limited representation for certain unaccompanied children in removal proceedings and other removal-based services.
Services include legal consultations, Know Your Rights information, and representation before USCIS and immigration courts in eligible cases.
In addition to immigration services, they offer refugee resettlement support, financial stability and career services, disaster preparedness and relief assistance, pregnancy, parenting, and adoption services, case management, and other community-based programs designed to promote stability and self-sufficiency.
Services are available by appointment, with low-cost fees and free services available for eligible clients.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
Catholic Charities Fort Worth Immigration Services provides free or low-cost legal help in North Texas.
They assist with deportation defense (help in immigration court), asylum (for people fleeing danger), Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) (for minors abused, neglected, or abandoned by parents), U visas (for crime victims), T visas (for trafficking survivors), VAWA (for victims of family violence), and adjustment of status (to become permanent residents).
They also help with family-based petitions.
Services are for low-income immigrants and families in North Texas
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4181):Catholic Charities of Central Texas provides low-cost immigration legal services for immigrants and refugees, including assistance with citizenship and naturalization applications, family-based petitions, permanent residency, work authorization, DACA renewals, adjustment of status, humanitarian relief, and other immigration benefits.
Services primarily focus on applications and petitions before USCIS, legal consultations, and immigration legal education.
In addition to immigration services, they offer refugee support, emergency assistance, food and basic needs programs, case management, family support services, mental health counseling, financial stability programs, and disaster recovery assistance.
Services are available in English and Spanish, and fees are generally low-cost with some services offered at no charge based on eligibility.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4183):Central American Resource Center (Houston Office) offers immigration legal services to low-income immigrants in Harris County, Texas.
The organization provides assistance with adjustment of status, asylum applications, consular processing, DACA, employment authorization, employment-based and family-based petitions, NACARA, naturalization, removal hearings, T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, and VAWA petitions.
Services include help completing forms, filings with USCIS, representation at asylum interviews, representation before the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and federal court appeals.
The program also provides Legal Orientation Programs (LOP), Know Your Rights presentations, and referrals.
Nominal fees are charged.
This provider does not focus on removal defense.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4185):Human Rights Initiative of North Texas provides free immigration legal services for people who have faced human rights abuses.
For minors under 18 who arrived without a parent (and sponsors), HRI helps with Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) (for those abused, neglected, or abandoned), U visas (for victims of serious crimes), VAWA relief (if abused by a U.S. citizen or green card spouse), and asylum (if fleeing persecution).
In addition, HRI offers case management, referrals for housing, food, and health services, and general information to help clients connect with community resources and stabilize their lives.
Services are available to residents of the North Texas area.
Counties served: Dallas, Tarrant.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4186):The Immigration Service and Aid Center (ISAAC), a project of the Christian Life Commission of the Baptist General Convention of Texas, offers low-cost or free legal services to immigrants.
These include help with applications for work permits, green cards, DACA, family petitions, naturalization, and more. They also provide removal defense for immigrants facing deportation.
Services are offered by DOJ-accredited representatives and include legal consultations and referrals.
ISAAC operates through Educational and Legal Immigration Ministries (ELIM) based in San Antonio.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Asistencia Legal](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4192):Justice for all Immigrants ofrece servicios legales de inmigración asequibles y de alta calidad para personas y familias de bajos ingresos en Houston y San Antonio, Texas.
La organización brinda asistencia con inmigración basada en la familia, ajuste de estatus, procesamiento consular, permisos de trabajo, renovaciones de residencia permanente, DACA, asilo, Estatus de Protección Temporal (TPS), Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), visas U, visas T, peticiones VAWA, naturalización y defensa contra la expulsión.
Justice for all Immigrants representa a clientes ante autoridades migratorias, cortes de inmigración y la Board of Immigration Appeals, incluyendo personas detenidas y niños no acompañados.
También ofrece educación comunitaria, talleres y presentaciones sobre derechos de inmigración.
Condados atendidos: Bexar, Cornal, Guadalupe y Wilson.
La información incluida aquí es actual y precisa según nuestro mejor conocimiento. Comuníquese con ImportaMi vía e-mail en info.importami@rescue.org si tiene alguna pregunta o corrección.
- [Integrated Legal and Social Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4193):Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) provides free legal representation and holistic support to unaccompanied immigrant and refugee children who arrive in the United States without a parent or guardian.
KIND’s attorneys and pro bono partners represent children in immigration court, helping them seek legal protection and relief.
KIND also offers psychosocial and social service support, including counseling, access to education, and family reunification assistance.
Legal Services:
Social Services:
Counties served: Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Houston, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery, Walker, Waller, and Wharton.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4194):La Unión del Pueblo Entero (LUPE) provides legal services to low-income immigrants in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas. Their San Juan office offers removal defense, including representation in immigration court and appeals, and help with immigration applications and filings with USCIS.
Their San Benito and Alton offices assist with other immigration matters like family petitions, adjustment of status, asylum, DACA, TPS, naturalization, and work permits. Services are available in English and Spanish and offered at low cost. LUPE also provides know-your-rights workshops, citizenship classes, referrals to social services, and support in dealing with ICE or CBP.
They serve a wide range of clients including detained individuals, farmworkers, youth, LGBTQ+ individuals, and others in vulnerable situations.
Office locations: San Juan, San Benito, and Alton.
You can visit any office via drop-in, call, email, or check their website—no appointments required.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4195):La Unión del Pueblo Entero (LUPE) provides legal services to low-income immigrants in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas.
Their San Juan office offers removal defense, including representation in immigration court and appeals, and help with immigration applications and filings with USCIS.
Their San Benito and Alton offices assist with other immigration matters like family petitions, adjustment of status, asylum, DACA, TPS, naturalization, and work permits. Services are available in English and Spanish and offered at low cost.
LUPE also provides know-your-rights workshops, citizenship classes, referrals to social services, and support in dealing with ICE or CBP.
They serve a wide range of clients including detained individuals, farmworkers, youth, LGBTQ+ individuals, and others in vulnerable situations.
Office locations: San Juan, San Benito, and Alton.
You can visit any office via drop-in, call, email, or check their website—no appointments required.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4196):La Unión del Pueblo Entero (LUPE) provides legal services to low-income immigrants in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas.
Their San Juan office offers removal defense, including representation in immigration court and appeals, and help with immigration applications and filings with USCIS.
Their San Benito and Alton offices assist with other immigration matters like family petitions, adjustment of status, asylum, DACA, TPS, naturalization, and work permits. Services are available in English and Spanish and offered at low cost.
LUPE also provides know-your-rights workshops, citizenship classes, referrals to social services, and support in dealing with ICE or CBP.
They serve a wide range of clients including detained individuals, farmworkers, youth, LGBTQ+ individuals, and others in vulnerable situations.
Office locations: San Juan, San Benito, and Alton.
You can visit any office via drop-in, call, email, or check their website—no appointments required.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4197):Las Americas provides comprehensive immigration legal services, offering asylum applications, family-based petitions, adjustment of status, and citizenship assistance. They help with DACA applications and renewals, work permits, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), and relief for victims of crime and trafficking through U and T visas.
The organization supports survivors of domestic violence through VAWA petitions and minors seeking Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS).
Their removal defense services include representation in immigration court, appeals, and bond or parole requests. They also host monthly legal workshops covering asylum, citizenship, and immigration benefits to educate and assist the immigrant community.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4198):Light of Hope Immigration Law Center in Plano provides low-cost or free immigration legal services for low-income immigrants and their families, including assistance with citizenship and naturalization, family-based petitions, adjustment of status, work authorization, DACA, TPS, SIJS, VAWA petitions, asylum applications, and T and U visas.
They offer legal consultations, representation before USCIS and immigration courts in eligible cases, assistance with immigration forms, and Know Your Rights presentations.
In addition to immigration services, they provide citizenship classes, educational workshops, case management, and community outreach programs that support integration and family stability. Services are available in English and Spanish, with fees based on financial need.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4200):
Proyecto Inmigrante ICS offers immigration legal services and immigration counseling to low-income individuals and families in Texas and New Mexico, with offices in Grand Prairie, Irving (virtual), Wichita Falls (virtual), and Las Cruces.
The organization provides assistance with family-based petitions, adjustment of status, consular processing, employment authorization, DACA renewals, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), asylum applications, Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) visas, T visas, U visas, VAWA petitions, cancellation of removal, waivers, fiancé(e) visas, removal of conditional status, and naturalization (N-400).
Services include help completing forms, legal consultation, citizenship classes, document translation for immigration matters, and credential evaluation processing.
This provider does not focus on removal defense.
Counties served: Archer, Baylor, Clay, Foard, Hardeman, Knox, Montague, Wichita, Wilbarger, and Wise.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Integrated Legal and Social Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4202):RAICES provides legal and social support to unaccompanied migrant children through immigration representation, legal education, and case management.
The organization offers free or low-cost legal consultations and representation in immigration proceedings, including assistance with asylum and other humanitarian protections, and defense in removal proceedings.
In addition to legal representation, RAICES provides social services and case management to help children navigate the immigration process, access community resources, and connect with support after release from custody.
RAICES has offices in San Antonio, Austin, Dallas, Houston, Corpus Christi, and Fort Worth.
RAICES has offices in San Antonio, Austin, Dallas, Houston, Corpus Christi, and Fort Worth.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Integrated Legal and Social Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4203):RAICES provides legal and social support to unaccompanied migrant children through immigration representation, legal education, and case management.
The organization offers free or low-cost legal consultations and representation in immigration proceedings, including assistance with asylum and other humanitarian protections, and defense in removal proceedings.
In addition to legal representation, RAICES provides social services and case management to help children navigate the immigration process, access community resources, and connect with support after release from custody.
RAICES tiene oficinas en San Antonio, Austin, Dallas, Houston, Corpus Christi, and Fort Worth.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Integrated Legal and Social Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4206):RAICES provides legal and social support to unaccompanied migrant children through immigration representation, legal education, and case management.
The organization offers free or low-cost legal consultations and representation in immigration proceedings, including assistance with asylum and other humanitarian protections, and defense in removal proceedings.
In addition to legal representation, RAICES provides social services and case management to help children navigate the immigration process, access community resources, and connect with support after release from custody.
RAICES has offices in San Antonio, Austin, Dallas, Houston, Corpus Christi, and Fort Worth.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4207):RAICES San Antonio offers free and low-cost legal services for immigrants and refugees. If you need help with asylum applications, deportation defense, family reunification, residency, or citizenship, their legal team can guide you through the process.
They also assist unaccompanied minors and individuals in detention.
RAICES has offices in San Antonio, Austin, Dallas, Houston, Corpus Christi, and Fort Worth. To schedule an appointment for a consultation, please call +1 (833) 372-4237.
Counties served: Cameron, El Paso, Hays, Travis, Williamson, Dallas, Tarrant, Bexar, Nueces.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4209):South Texas Immigration Council offers legal immigration services including adjustment of status, consular processing, employment authorization, family-based petitions, naturalization/citizenship, removal hearings, T visas, U visas, and VAWA petitions.
Services include form completion, filings with USCIS, representation before Immigration Court and the Board of Immigration Appeals.
Non-legal services include ESL, Legal Orientation Programs, Know Your Rights presentations, and referrals.
This provider does not focus on removal defense.
Counties served: Cameron.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4212):South Texas Immigration Council offers legal immigration services including adjustment of status, consular processing, employment authorization, family-based petitions, naturalization/citizenship, removal hearings, T visas, U visas, and VAWA petitions.
Services include form completion, filings with USCIS, representation before Immigration Court and the Board of Immigration Appeals. Non-legal services include ESL, Legal Orientation Programs, Know Your Rights presentations, and referrals.
This provider does not focus on removal defense.
Counties served: Hidalgo
- [Legal Asistance](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4213):South Texas Pro Bono Asylum Representation Project (ProBAR) offers legal services to immigrants, especially those in immigration detention in South Texas. Their services include:
ProBAR focuses on supporting vulnerable immigrants, including asylum-seekers and children, by helping them understand and navigate the U.S. immigration system.
Counties served: Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Willacy, Harris.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4216):Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA) offers free legal clinics across Central and Southwest Texas for low-income individuals, including minors under 18 and their sponsors.
Clinics provide immigration legal help such as deportation defense, asylum, SIJS, U/T visas, VAWA petitions, adjustment of status, naturalization, and family petitions. Other civil legal help includes expungements, uncontested divorce, and estate planning.
Services are free, no appointment is required, and eligibility is based on income and residence in TRLA’s service counties.
Clinics also provide legal screening, consultations, and referrals.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Asistencia Legal ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4217):Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA) ofrece clínicas legales gratuitas en el centro y suroeste de Texas para personas de bajos ingresos, incluyendo menores de 18 años y sus patrocinadores.
Las clínicas brindan ayuda legal en inmigración (defensa contra deportación, asilo, SIJS, visas U/T, VAWA, ajuste de estatus, naturalización y peticiones familiares) y otros asuntos civiles como expurgación de antecedentes, divorcios no contenciosos y planificación patrimonial.
Los servicios son gratuitos, no se requiere cita y la elegibilidad depende de ingresos y residencia.
Las clínicas también ofrecen evaluación legal, consultas y derivaciones.
La información incluida aquí es actual y precisa según nuestro mejor conocimiento. Comuníquese con ImportaMi vía e-mail en info.importami@rescue.org si tiene alguna pregunta o corrección.
- [Legal Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4219):Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA) offers free legal clinics across Central and Southwest Texas for low-income individuals, including minors under 18 and their sponsors.
Clinics provide immigration legal help such as deportation defense, asylum, SIJS, U/T visas, VAWA petitions, adjustment of status, naturalization, and family petitions. Other civil legal help includes expungements, uncontested divorce, and estate planning.
Services are free, no appointment is required, and eligibility is based on income and residence in TRLA’s service counties.
Clinics also provide legal screening, consultations, and referrals.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4220):Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA) offers free legal clinics across Central and Southwest Texas for low-income individuals, including minors under 18 and their sponsors.
Clinics provide immigration legal help such as deportation defense, asylum, SIJS, U/T visas, VAWA petitions, adjustment of status, naturalization, and family petitions.
Other civil legal help includes expungements, uncontested divorce, and estate planning.
Services are free, no appointment is required, and eligibility is based on income and residence in TRLA’s service counties.
Clinics also provide legal screening, consultations, and referrals.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4221):Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA) offers free legal clinics across Central and Southwest Texas for low-income individuals, including minors under 18 and their sponsors.
Clinics provide immigration legal help such as deportation defense, asylum, SIJS, U/T visas, VAWA petitions, adjustment of status, naturalization, and family petitions.
Other civil legal help includes expungements, uncontested divorce, and estate planning.
Services are free, no appointment is required, and eligibility is based on income and residence in TRLA’s service counties.
Clinics also provide legal screening, consultations, and referrals.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4222):Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA) offers free legal clinics across Central and Southwest Texas for low-income individuals, including minors under 18 and their sponsors.
Clinics provide immigration legal help such as deportation defense, asylum, SIJS, U/T visas, VAWA petitions, adjustment of status, naturalization, and family petitions.
Other civil legal help includes expungements, uncontested divorce, and estate planning.
Services are free, no appointment is required, and eligibility is based on income and residence in TRLA’s service counties.
Clinics also provide legal screening, consultations, and referrals.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4223):
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA) offers free legal clinics across Central and Southwest Texas for low-income individuals, including minors under 18 and their sponsors.
Clinics provide immigration legal help such as deportation defense, asylum, SIJS, U/T visas, VAWA petitions, adjustment of status, naturalization, and family petitions. Other civil legal help includes expungements, uncontested divorce, and estate planning.
Services are free, no appointment is required, and eligibility is based on income and residence in TRLA’s service counties.
Clinics also provide legal screening, consultations, and referrals.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4224):Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA) offers free legal clinics across Central and Southwest Texas for low-income individuals, including minors under 18 and their sponsors.
Clinics provide immigration legal help such as deportation defense, asylum, SIJS, U/T visas, VAWA petitions, adjustment of status, naturalization, and family petitions.
Other civil legal help includes expungements, uncontested divorce, and estate planning.
Services are free, no appointment is required, and eligibility is based on income and residence in TRLA’s service counties.
Clinics also provide legal screening, consultations, and referrals.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assitance](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4225):Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA) offers free legal clinics across Central and Southwest Texas for low-income individuals, including minors under 18 and their sponsors.
Clinics provide immigration legal help such as deportation defense, asylum, SIJS, U/T visas, VAWA petitions, adjustment of status, naturalization, and family petitions.
Services are free, no appointment is required, and eligibility is based on income and residence in TRLA’s service counties.
Clinics also provide legal screening, consultations, and referrals.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4227):Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA) offers free legal clinics across Central and Southwest Texas for low-income individuals, including minors under 18 and their sponsors.
Clinics provide immigration legal help such as deportation defense, asylum, SIJS, U/T visas, VAWA petitions, adjustment of status, naturalization, and family petitions. Other civil legal help includes expungements, uncontested divorce, and estate planning.
Services are free, no appointment is required, and eligibility is based on income and residence in TRLA’s service counties.
Clinics also provide legal screening, consultations, and referrals.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4228):Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA) offers free legal clinics across Central and Southwest Texas for low-income individuals, including minors under 18 and their sponsors.
Clinics provide immigration legal help such as deportation defense, asylum, SIJS, U/T visas, VAWA petitions, adjustment of status, naturalization, and family petitions.
Other civil legal help includes expungements, uncontested divorce, and estate planning.
Services are free, no appointment is required, and eligibility is based on income and residence in TRLA’s service counties.
Clinics also provide legal screening, consultations, and referrals.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4229):
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA) offers free legal clinics across Central and Southwest Texas for low-income individuals, including minors under 18 and their sponsors.
Clinics provide immigration legal help such as deportation defense, asylum, SIJS, U/T visas, VAWA petitions, adjustment of status, naturalization, and family petitions.
Other civil legal help includes expungements, uncontested divorce, and estate planning.
Services are free, no appointment is required, and eligibility is based on income and residence in TRLA’s service counties.
Clinics also provide legal screening, consultations, and referrals.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4232):Access California Services (AccessCal) is a community-based nonprofit in Anaheim, California that offers immigration and citizenship legal help.
Their team is accredited by the U.S. Department of Justice and includes an immigration attorney.
They assist with applications such as adjustment of status (applying for a U.S. green card) and naturalization (becoming a U.S. citizen).
They also handle family-based petitions, renewal or replacement of work permits and green cards, and some immigration status changes.
Certain services are at-no cost, based on eligibility.
AccessCal also supports immigrant and refugee families through case management, mental health care, job help, financial aid, translation, parenting classes, and youth mentoring.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
Catholic Charities of San Diego (CCDSD) offers immigration legal services at low cost, serving clients in San Diego and Imperial counties. They assist with:
CCDSD) also provide community services such as emergency food distribution, health-coverage support, senior programs, and homeless-services.
Their two offices are located in: San Diego and El Centro California.
Counties covered: San Diego and Imperial County.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
Esperanza Immigrant Rights Project (Catholic Charities of Los Angeles) offers free and low-cost immigration legal services in Los Angeles. Their team provides representation for youth in immigration court and before USCIS, including asylum, deportation defense, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (for minors who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned), and other relief such as U and T Visas for victims of crimes or trafficking. They also assist with family petitions, DACA, naturalization, and provide detention representation for adults at Adelanto Detention Facility.
They offer Know Your Rights education and support for victims of domestic violence and human trafficking. Services are accessible to low-income individuals and available in multiple languages.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4235):Catholic Charities of Sacramento provides immigration legal services through partner agencies like Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services, Northern Valley Catholic Social Service, and Catholic Charities Yolo-Solano.
They assist with removal defense, asylum, family petitions, DACA, naturalization, and other immigration matters, offering representation in immigration court.
They also provide social services such as food assistance, housing support, healthcare access, and counseling to help immigrant families.
Services are mainly in English and Spanish, with interpretation available for other languages depending on the agency.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4236):Central American Resource Center (CARECEN) provides low-cost and free immigration legal services in the Los Angeles region.
Their legal team helps with asylum, deportation defense, representation for adult detainees, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (for minors who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned), U Visas (for crime victims), T Visas (for trafficking survivors), adjustment of status, DACA renewals, and naturalization assistance (for those seeking U.S. citizenship).
There is no charge for consultations in most cases and no fees for DACA and naturalization services. Fees for further legal assistance are low and discussed during consultation.
CARECEN also offers non-legal programs such as citizenship and civics classes, day labor center services, and community advocacy.
Services are available in English and Spanish.
Their offices are located in Los Angeles, Van Nuys, and San Bernardino.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
Central American Resource Center (CARECEN) provides low-cost and free immigration legal services in the Los Angeles region.
Their legal team helps with asylum, deportation defense, representation for adult detainees, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (for minors who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned), U Visas (for crime victims), T Visas (for trafficking survivors), adjustment of status, DACA renewals, and naturalization assistance (for those seeking U.S. citizenship).
There is no charge for consultations in most cases and no fees for DACA and naturalization services. Fees for further legal assistance are low and discussed during consultation.
CARECEN also offers non-legal programs such as citizenship and civics classes, day labor center services, and community advocacy.
Services are available in English and Spanish.
Their offices are located in Los Angeles, Van Nuys, and San Bernardino.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles (CHIRLA) is a legal services organization, recognized by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), that provides low cost immigration legal help across Los Angeles County.
Their legal team assists with removal defense, asylum, naturalization, and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) renewals.
Consultations are provided at low or no cost.
In addition to legal support, CHIRLA offers community education, legal clinics, Know Your Rights workshops, and citizenship and civics classes in English and Spanish.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
Ayuda provides comprehensive legal services to immigrants, focusing on areas such as asylum and refugee assistance, family immigration, domestic violence support, and language access advocacy.
They offer direct representation, education, and community outreach to empower immigrants in navigating the legal system and accessing their rights effectively.
Ayuda can serve clients in the state of Virginia, Maryland, and Washington DC.
Counties served in VA: Arlington, Alexandria, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William.
Counties served in MD: Prince William, Montgomery.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4253):
Hogar Immigrant Services is a program of Catholic Charities Dioceses of Arlington that provides affordable, immigration legal consultations and representation regardless of religion, ethnicity, nationality, or ability to pay.
Their licensed, bilingual legal team handles family‑based petitions (I‑130), adjustment of status, naturalization, green card renewals, DACA, TPS, U‑, T‑, and VAWA visas, NACARA, travel and FOIA requests, asylum, and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status.
They do not handle detained cases, non‑immigrant visas, labor certifications, consular processing, or most removal defense.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4254):Commonwealth Catholic Charities offers immigration legal services including citizenship, family petitions, green cards, TPS, asylum, VAWA, U visas, trafficking cases, waivers, and refugee/asylee support.
The organization also provides refugee resettlement services such as housing placement, rental assistance, school enrollment, employment support, English classes, and case management.
Additional services may include financial assistance, interpretation, health referrals, and youth services for eligible refugees, asylees, trafficking survivors, and other humanitarian entrants.
Commonwealth Catholic Charities does not focus on removal defense.
Office locations: Hopewell, Newport News, Norton, Richmond, and Roanoke.
The organization also operates food pantries in Richmond and Roanoke.
For more information on food pantries visit their website: https://www.cccofva.org/pantries
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4255):Just Neighbors offers immigration legal services for low-income immigrants, asylees, and refugees in Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia.
They provide informational legal services, advice and counsel through walk-in clinics, and full representation in immigration cases.
Just Neighbors assists with humanitarian-based immigration relief, including asylum, removal defense, refugee and asylee adjustment, family reunification, DACA, TPS, and visas for survivors of domestic violence, violent crimes, and trafficking (VAWA, U visa, T visa).
They also provides community education, Know Your Rights presentations, and advocacy to support immigrants’ rights.
Counties served in Maryland: Baltimore County, Baltimore City, Montgomery, and Prince George's,.
Counties served in Virginia: Arlington, Alexandria, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Integrated Legal and Social Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4256):Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) provides free legal representation and holistic support to unaccompanied immigrant and refugee children who arrive in the United States without a parent or guardian.
KIND’s attorneys and pro bono partners represent children in immigration court, helping them seek legal protection and relief.
They also offer psychosocial and social service support, including counseling, access to education, and family reunification assistance.
Legal Services:
Social Services:
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4259):The Amica Center for Immigrant Rights provides comprehensive legal services to immigrants, focusing on advocacy, support, and representation.
They offer assistance with immigration applications, deportation defense, asylum claims, and other legal challenges faced by immigrants.
The center is known for its commitment to ensuring immigrants have access to fair legal representation and support throughout their immigration journey.
Counties served in VA: Culpeper, Fairfax.
County served in MD: Prince George
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4261):DC Volunteer Legal Advocates offers free immigration legal help for survivors of domestic or gender-based violence and for vulnerable children.
The program helps clients seek immigration relief such as asylum, VAWA self-petitions, U and T visas, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, TPS, DACA, and work authorization.
These services aim to support safety, stability, and the ability to live and work without fear. Legal help is provided at no cost through trained attorneys and volunteers serving people in Washington, DC and Montgomery County, Maryland.
This provider does not focus on removal defense.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4265):Human Rights First (HRF) provides pro bono legal representation and advocacy for people seeking asylum and other protection-based immigration status.
The organization partners with pro bono attorneys to represent asylum seekers, including individuals who cannot afford an attorney.
HRF does not focus on removal defense.
Information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via email at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Community Health Center and Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4269):Whitman-Walker Health offers community health services in Washington, DC, including primary care, HIV and STI testing, HIV care, sexual health services, mental health support, pharmacy services, and legal services related to health, discrimination, and immigration.
They have strong experience serving LGBTQ people and people living with HIV.
Services include free HIV and STI testing, case management, and language access support, including ASL.
Whitman-Walker Health also offers immigration legal help, including asylum, adjustment, and naturalization.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4270):We Are CASA Maryland provides immigration legal services in Maryland, including consultations, know-your-rights information, and limited help for people representing themselves.
The program prioritizes people at high risk of deportation, including those in immigration detention or alternatives-to-detention programs. Others may be placed on a long wait list for consultations or representation.
Immigration legal services are generally limited to Maryland. CASA maintains trusted referral lists at all locations, including offices outside Maryland.
CASA also offers tenant and worker rights assistance, adult ESOL and citizenship classes, citizenship application help, youth programs, health enrollment assistance, financial and tax services, community programs, and vocational training.
Services vary by office, and most non-emergency services require an annual We Are CASA membership fee.
Offices are located in Baltimore, Hyattsville, Rockville, Silver Spring Piney Branch Rd and Silver Spring University Ave.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4271):Catholic Charities of Baltimore provides affordable legal assistance to immigrants and refugees through their Immigration Legal Services program at the Esperanza Center.
They provide free legal services and legal orientation to unaccompanied children in immigration proceedings, subject to funding and capacity.
Their team offers help with family-based petitions, naturalization, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Temporary Protected Status (TPS), asylum, work permits, and other immigration matters.
Accredited representatives and attorneys guide clients through complex immigration processes, ensuring rights are protected and documentation is properly handled.
Services are available to low-income individuals regardless of faith or background.
Consultations are available by appointment, with services offered in multiple languages.
Counties served: Anne Arundel, Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Frederick, Harford, Howard, Montgomery, Prince George.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4273):Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington offers immigration legal services, refugee and immigrant support, English language classes, case management, employment connections, and resource navigation for immigrants and refugees.
They assist with immigration matters including asylum, citizenship, family petitions, DACA, TPS, SIJS, T visas, U visas, VAWA petitions, and support for unaccompanied children.
Services are available for foreign-born individuals and families across Washington, D.C. and nearby Maryland communities.
Counties served: Washington D.C. and Montgomery, Prince George Counties in Maryland.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4276):Luminus Network, Inc. is a Maryland‑based nonprofit offering low‑cost or free immigration legal assistance to immigrants and their families.
They support with services like work‑permit applications, asylum petitions, DACA renewals, citizenship processing, family‑based visas, U‑ and T‑visas, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, deportation defense, and consular processing.
Clients can access bilingual intake (virtual and walk‑in) for a $100 attorney consult.
Beyond legal paperwork, Luminus also provides interpreting, advocacy education, community outreach, and referrals to social support services.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Servicios Legales y Sociales Integrados](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4277):HIAS ofrece servicios legales, apoyo de salud mental y psicológico, apoyo para el empoderamiento económico, servicios sociales y de protección, reasentamiento de refugiados, asistencia para alojamiento temporal y apoyo para garantizar el acceso a alimentos para refugiados y solicitantes de asilo en los Estados Unidos y en todo el mundo.
HIAS brinda gestión de casos especializada para ayudar a las personas desplazadas a acceder rápidamente a refugio, ayuda de emergencia y servicios esenciales.
HIAS ayuda a las personas a comprender sus derechos, navegar sistemas legales y reconstruir sus vidas con seguridad, dignidad y estabilidad.
HIAS no se enfoca en la defensa contra la deportación.
La información incluida aquí es actual y precisa según nuestro mejor conocimiento. Comuníquese con ImportaMi via e-mail en info.importami@rescue.org si tiene alguna pregunta o corrección.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4278):Just Neighbors offers immigration legal services for low-income immigrants, asylees, and refugees in Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia.
They provide informational legal services, advice and counsel through walk-in clinics, and full representation in immigration cases.
Just Neighbors assists with humanitarian-based immigration relief, including asylum, removal defense, refugee and asylee adjustment, family reunification, DACA, TPS, and visas for survivors of domestic violence, violent crimes, and trafficking (VAWA, U visa, T visa).
They also provides community education, Know Your Rights presentations, and advocacy to support immigrants’ rights.
Counties served in Maryland: Baltimore County, Baltimore City, Montgomery, and Prince George's,.
Counties served in Virginia: Arlington, Alexandria, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4279):The Spanish Speaking Community of Maryland (SSCM) offers legal and community support for immigrants.
They help with asylum applications, U visas for people who have experienced crime, and VAWA petitions for survivors of abuse. They also assist with release from immigration custody and family reunification.
SSCM provides document translation, help with school and housing issues, and support accessing healthcare and food.
Services are available in English and Spanish.
SSCM also connects people to other trusted organizations when needed.
Counties covered: Frederick and Montgomery.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4280):
World Relief Legal Services in Baltimore provides vital support to immigrants and refugees in navigating legal complexities.
They offer assistance with immigration applications, asylum cases, and other legal issues, aiming to ensure access to justice and integration into the community for vulnerable populations.
An initial consultation fee may apply.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4281):Advocates for Basic Legal Equality (ABLE) provides free legal help to immigrants and farmworkers.
They work with unaccompanied children and other immigrants regardless of immigration status, including those who are undocumented or in removal proceedings.
They help with unpaid wages, unsafe housing, discrimination, civil rights violations, deportation defense, immigration applications, and access to healthcare and benefits.
They focus on protecting workers and families from abuse, exploitation, and racial profiling.
ABLE serves Butler, Hamilton, and Montgomery county in Ohio.
ABLE's agricultural worker immigrant rights projects serve all 88 Ohio counties.
They have offices in Dayton, Toledo, and Defiance.
Services are available in multiple languages and are free for eligible low-income individuals.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4282):
Advocates for Basic Legal Equality (ABLE) provides free legal help to immigrants and farmworkers.
They work with unaccompanied children and other immigrants regardless of immigration status, including those who are undocumented or in removal proceedings.
They help with unpaid wages, unsafe housing, discrimination, civil rights violations, deportation defense, immigration applications, and access to healthcare and benefits.
They focus on protecting workers and families from abuse, exploitation, and racial profiling.
ABLE serves Butler, Hamilton, and Montgomery county in Ohio.
ABLE's agricultural worker immigrant rights projects serve all 88 Ohio counties.
They have offices in Toledo, Dayton, and Defiance.
Services are available in multiple languages and are free for eligible low-income individuals.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4283):The Immigrant Worker Project (IWP) supports immigrant families and workers in rural Ohio.
They offer English classes in 23 locations, help with immigration paperwork, and provide legal support for unaccompanied children and families.
IWP also assists with job rights, health access, and support for crime victims. Their programs include college mentorship for high schoolers, leadership training for women through the AMIGAS cooperative, and scholarships for undocumented students in specific counties.
They provide interpretation in Spanish and Mayan languages like Ixil and K’iche’.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4284):Community Refugee & Immigration Services (CRIS) offers support to refugees and immigrants in Ohio.
Services include refugee resettlement, employment assistance, English language classes, education programs, case management, and help navigating community resources.
CRIS also provides immigration legal clinics for services such as work permits, naturalization, and asylum, as well as mental health and wellness support, and youth and family programs.
Services are provided free of charge to help individuals and families build stability and independence.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4288):Access to Law Foundation is a nonprofit legal services organization based in Norcross, Georgia, providing legal representation in immigration, family, and criminal defense cases.
Attorneys assist with immigration matters such as family petitions, citizenship, SIJS, DACA, TPS, U-Visa, VAWA, T-Visa, asylum, removal defense, and appeals.
The foundation also supports individuals in divorce, legitimization, and other family law issues.
Services are aimed at people who might otherwise lack legal representation. Must bring proof of income and expenses for every member of the household to qualify for services.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4289):Catholic Charities Atlanta provides immigration legal services to low-income individuals and families.
Services relevant to unaccompanied children include asylum applications, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), T and U visas, and Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions.
The organization also assists with adjustment of status and removal hearings for children and families.
Pro-bono legal support is available for survivors of domestic violence, human trafficking, and other crimes.
Eligibility is limited to individuals who cannot otherwise afford legal assistance.
They also offer English classes, for more info reach out to adulted@ccatlanta.org
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Integrated Legal and Social Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4291):Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) provides free legal representation and holistic support to unaccompanied immigrant and refugee children who arrive in the United States without a parent or guardian.
KIND’s attorneys and pro bono partners represent children in immigration court, helping them seek legal protection and relief.
They also offers psychosocial and social service support, including counseling, access to education, and family reunification assistance.
Legal Services:
Social Services:
Counties served: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Dekalb, Fulton, Gwinnett, Hall, Polk.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4292):The Latin American Association offers a broad range of services, including legal, financial, educational, health, and senior support.
Their goal is to empower Latino and immigrant communities through integration, stability, and long-term success.
Legal assistance includes low-cost consultations and full representation (attorney-led) for:
Counties served: DeKalb, Gwinnett, Whitfield, and Murray.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4293):Advocates for Immigrant Rights (AIR) is a nonprofit organization based in Memphis, Tennessee, dedicated to providing free legal services to immigrants, especially those facing detention or deportation.
They offer representation in immigration court and assist with applications for asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), T visas, U visas, and Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions. AIR also supports clients with family-based petitions, naturalization, and other immigration matters.
Their services are available to low-income individuals, including unaccompanied children and survivors of violence or trafficking. AIR collaborates with other organizations to ensure comprehensive support for their clients.
Counties covered in TN: Davison, Hamilton, Knox, Rutherford, Sevier, Shelby, Sumner, and Williamson.
Counties covered in AR: Craighead, Crittendon, Faulkner, Independence, and Pulaski.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4296):Community Legal Center (CLC) helps immigrants and families with low income get legal support.
Their immigration team helps with asylum, DACA, green cards, work permits, family petitions, citizenship, TPS, NACARA, and VAWA.
They support youth with Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) and help with T and U visas for people who have survived crime or trafficking.
They also help with consular processing and removal (deportation) cases. Services are low-cost or free based on income.
Spanish-speaking staff and interpreters are available.
State served: Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4297):Latino Memphis offers legal help to immigrants through its Derechos program. They help with Adjustment of Status, Asylum, Cancellation of Removal, DACA renewals, Family Petitions, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), U and T visas, TPS, VAWA, and more. They also assist in deportation cases.
New cases are limited each month. The first consultation costs $100, and some services may cost less depending on income.
Staff speak Spanish and interpreters are available.
States served: Arkansas, Tennessee, and Mississippi.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4298):Legal Aid Society helps people with low income who need legal support in 48 counties across Middle Tennessee and the Cumberland Plateau.
They assist with civil legal issues like housing, family law, healthcare, and benefits.
They also help immigrants who have experienced harm, like domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, or torture, through legal pathways such as T visas, U visas, and VAWA petitions.
Their team offers legal advice, direct support, and referrals.
Services are free, and available in English and Spanish. Interpreters can be provided if needed.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4299):Mid-South Immigration Advocates (MIA) in Memphis is a nonprofit immigration law firm that provides free or low-cost legal help to low-income immigrants in Tennessee, northern Mississippi, and Arkansas.
They handle cases like asylum, green cards, citizenship, deportation defense, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, and visas for survivors of crime, trafficking, or domestic violence.
MIA also offers “Know Your Rights” presentations, consultations, and advocacy with agencies like USCIS and ICE.
They focus on serving vulnerable groups such as unaccompanied minors, survivors, LGBTQ+ immigrants, and people with limited resources.
Services are mainly in English and Spanish.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4300):Catholic Charities Diocese of Charlotte offers immigration legal help for people already living in the U.S. Services include help with green card renewals, family petitions, naturalization, DACA renewals, fiancé visas, and refugee status adjustment. Their team is accredited by the U.S. Department of Justice and speaks both English and Spanish.
While they don't offer court representation or asylum support, they provide community workshops and citizenship info sessions.
Youth and families can get support understanding their immigration options and applying for legal benefits.
Their offices in Lenoir, North Wilkesboro, and Winston-Salem operate Wee Care Shoppes provides free infant and toddler clothing and varied supplies to families and children in need.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4301):
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Raleigh provides low-cost legal help with immigration.
Services include help with family petitions, work permits, DACA renewals, citizenship, VAWA, U-visas, and Temporary Protected Status (TPS). Staff are trained and approved by the U.S. Department of Justice.
They don’t handle asylum or refugee cases but offer referrals to other organizations.
They also run community education workshops about immigration. Youth and families, especially from immigrant backgrounds, can get legal support to stay together and find stability in the U.S.
Services are open to people in Eastern North Carolina.
Additional information: Fee for initial intake $50; Offer food pantries.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4302):Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy offers free legal help to immigrants, no matter their status.
Services include help for victims of abuse, housing issues, and immigration problems.
They support asylum seekers, children applying for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, and people facing deportation.
They also help with U and T visas, family petitions, and immigration court cases.
The team teaches immigrants about their rights and works with schools and service agencies.
They also provide support to guardians of unaccompanied minors.
Counties served: Alexander, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland, Gaston, Lincoln, McDowell, Mecklenburg, Mitchell, Stanly, Union, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4315):Legal Aid of North Carolina’s Immigration Pathways for Victims (IMMPAV) offers free legal help to immigrants in North Carolina who have experienced domestic violence, sexual assault, or human trafficking.
They assist with applying for U visas, T visas, self-petitions under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), green cards, and defending against deportation.
Their team also helps with protective orders, family law issues, housing, and public benefits.
There are no income or immigration status restrictions for survivors seeking help.
They do not offer direct legal representation in court or general removal defense for unaccompanied children.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4316):Legal Aid of North Carolina’s Immigration Pathways for Victims (IMMPAV) offers free legal help to immigrants in North Carolina who have experienced domestic violence, sexual assault, or human trafficking.
They assist with applying for U visas, T visas, self-petitions under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), green cards, and defending against deportation.
Their team also helps with protective orders, family law issues, housing, and public benefits.
There are no income or immigration status restrictions for survivors seeking help.
They do not offer direct legal representation in court or general removal defense for unaccompanied children.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Asistencia Legal ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4317):North Carolina Justice Center es una organización sin fines de lucro dedicada a eliminar la pobreza en Carolina del Norte mediante litigio estratégico, defensa de políticas públicas, investigación, alcance comunitario y educación.
A través de su Proyecto de Derechos de Inmigrantes y Refugiados, trabaja para garantizar un trato justo para inmigrantes y refugiados, sin importar su raza, etnia o país de origen.
El NC Justice Center brinda asistencia legal y litigio de alto impacto para proteger y ampliar los derechos de inmigrantes, trabajadores, consumidores y familias de bajos ingresos.
También desarrolla materiales educativos y recursos de “Conozca sus Derechos” en inglés y español, incluyendo información sobre elegibilidad para seguro médico, acceso a programas de nutrición, la regla de carga pública, preparación familiar ante emergencias migratorias y cómo evitar el fraude de notarios.
La información incluida aquí es actual y precisa según nuestro mejor conocimiento. Comuníquese con ImportaMi via e-mail en info.importami@rescue.org si tiene alguna pregunta o corrección.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4321):
Catholic Charities Boston (CCAB) offers immigration legal services to newcomers, including legal consultations and assistance with immigration benefits such as political asylum, naturalization, and family reunification.
CCAB is currently unable to accept new legal cases but provides referral lists to other options in the area upon request.
Additionally, their Immigration Court Helpdesk offers free assistance and legal information to unrepresented individuals in removal proceedings at the Boston Immigration Court.
Language capacity: Spanish, Russian, Armenian, Mandarin, Vietnamese, Creole, and French.
State served: Massachusetts
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4323):The Immigration Law Education and Advocacy Project of Catholic Charities in Fall River offers free or low-cost immigration legal services and community education for immigrants and refugees in Southeastern Massachusetts.
ILEAP helps with family-based green cards, citizenship and naturalization, asylum, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), DACA, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, and other immigration applications.
The program also provides legal representation, helps prepare forms, and may accompany clients to court or government interviews.
ILEAP does not focus on removal defense.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4324):Community Action Committee of Cape Cod & Islands, Inc. (CACCI) offers services for low-income individuals and families, including help accessing public health insurance and care, childcare subsidies, immigration services, emergency shelter, SNAP benefits assistance, and free tax preparation during tax season.
CACCI also provides holiday assistance programs in November and December and connects people with community resources that support economic stability and basic needs.
Services are delivered using culturally and linguistically appropriate methods and may extend beyond Cape Cod, Nantucket, and Martha’s Vineyard depending on the program.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4325):Central West Justice Center is a subsidiary of Community Legal Aid and offers free legal consultations and limited representation to low-income residents of Central and Western Massachusetts seeking humanitarian immigration relief.
Services include assistance with Violence Against Women Act petitions, U visas for crime victims, T visas for trafficking victims, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status for abused or neglected children, asylum applications, and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).
They also provides community education on immigration law topics
Language capacity: Spanish; Portuguese; other languages through interpretation services
Counties served: Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, and Worcester.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4326):Central West Justice Center is a subsidiary of Community Legal Aid and offers free legal consultations and limited representation to low-income residents of Central and Western Massachusetts seeking humanitarian immigration relief.
Services include assistance with Violence Against Women Act petitions, U visas for crime victims, T visas for trafficking victims, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status for abused or neglected children, asylum applications, and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).
They also provides community education on immigration law topics
Language capacity: Spanish; Portuguese; other languages through interpretation services
Counties served: Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, and Worcester.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4328):De Novo provides free civil legal assistance to low-income individuals in Greater Boston and to immigrants and asylum seekers statewide.
Services include housing and homelessness prevention, family law/domestic violence, immigration law, and disability benefits. They also offer free legal services to crime victims regardless of income.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4329):East Boston Community Council (EBCC) provides free or low-cost services for immigrants in Boston, MA.
They help with immigration paperwork like work permits, green cards, citizenship, asylum, TPS, family petitions, DACA, and NACARA.
They offer help filling out forms, filing with USCIS, and representing people before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). EBCC also runs youth programs with after-school help, summer activities, leadership training, and university access campaigns.
Adults can take English classes, citizenship classes, and computer skills workshops. EBCC also offers case management, mental health counseling, and voter education.
Services are available to people with and without legal status.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Community Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4333):Now-Forward offers food, clothing, vision, medical and dental care, counseling, English as a Second Language classes, school supplies and uniforms, tax preparation, and emergency financial assistance for rent and utilities.
Its medical services include care for uninsured adults and children, including preventive, acute, and chronic care, mental health, women’s health, immunizations, and orthopedics.
Services are available across the Dallas area, while some financial, medical, and dental services are limited to its Primary Service Area.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4334):Catholic Charities of Baton Rouge - Immigration Legal Services provides affordable immigration legal services for immigrants and their families in Louisiana.
They assist with family-based petitions, citizenship and naturalization, green card applications, work permits, DACA, TPS, asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), U visas, and VAWA cases. They also offer Know Your Rights education, legal consultations, and referrals to community resources.
While they help with many immigration applications before USCIS, they are not currently accepting detained cases or active immigration court cases.
Services are available in English and Spanish.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4335):Gulf Coast Center for Law & Policy (GCCLP), based in Louisiana, offers free or low-cost immigration legal services, especially for immigrants affected by climate disasters or facing humanitarian crises. They help with asylum, deportation defense, family petitions, DACA, TPS, U-visas, T-visas, SIJS, naturalization, and work permits.
They represent both detained and non-detained immigrants and offer services in multiple languages, including Spanish, French, Haitian Creole, and Vietnamese.
They also provide Know Your Rights workshops, disaster recovery legal aid, and community education.
They serve residents of the Gulf Coast in immigration matters, including TX, LA, MS, AL, and FL.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4338):Acculturation for Justice, Access, and Peace Outreach (AJAPO) is a refugee resettlement agency in Pittsburgh affiliated with the Ethiopian Community Development Council and funded by the U.S. Department of State.
It provides reception and placement, cultural orientation, housing, ESL classes, employment placement, and case management for refugees and immigrants.
AJAPO is also offers immigration legal services such as adjustment of status, citizenship, and family petitions, but it does not provide removal or deportation defense.
Additional programs include youth development, leadership and life skills training, micro-enterprise support, and interpretation services.
County served: Allegheny.
Languages spoken: Arabic, English, French, Pashto, Spanish, Yoruba.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4339):Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Employment-based immigrant and non-immigrant petitions, Family-based petitions, Habeas Corpus, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions
Counties served: Adams, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Juniata, Lancaster, Lebanon, Mifflin, Montour, Northumberland, Perry, Snyder, Union, York
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4340):Catholic Charities Diocese of Allentown (CCDA) provides immigration legal services for eligible individuals and families, including assistance with family-based petitions, legal status adjustments, and citizenship applications.
CCDA offers consultations and application support to help clients navigate immigration processes. Immigration services are coordinated across the agency and may be accessed through any CCDA location.
CCDA also offers additional programs that vary by location, including basic-needs assistance, pregnancy and parenting support, financial and housing stability services, food pantries and community meals, counseling, veteran family support, ombudsman services, and senior programming.
Locations in Allentown, Reading, and New Philadelphia.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4341):Catholic Charities of Philadelphia’s Immigration Legal Services provides low-cost immigration assistance, including naturalization and citizenship applications, family-based petitions, adjustment of status, consular processing, waivers, employment and travel authorization, green card renewal or replacement, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), religious worker visas, U and T visas, VAWA relief, and asylum.
The office also represents clients before the Immigration Court and the Board of Immigration Appeals. Walk-ins are not accepted, and detention cases are not handled.
Other services available through Catholic Charities of Philadelphia include food assistance, housing and shelter support, programs for at-risk children and youth, senior center activities, and services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4342):Christian Immigration Advocacy Center (CIAC) provides low-cost immigration legal services for immigrants and refugees with limited financial resources.
Services include assistance with green card applications and renewals, naturalization and citizenship evidence, travel and work authorization documents, petitions for relatives, consular processing, refugee family reunification, removal of conditions, and responses to Requests for Evidence.
CIAC offers free intake appointments, low-cost consultations, sliding-scale legal fees, and free interpretation for many languages. The organization does not currently offer affirmative asylum or removal defense services.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4343):Church World Service Lancaster provides free and low-cost immigration legal representation for unaccompanied children, refugees, immigrants, and asylum-seekers.
Services include legal counseling, family- and humanitarian-based immigration support, Know Your Rights orientations, legal screenings, court preparation, and representation by attorneys and DOJ-accredited staff.
They also offer legal assistance specifically for unaccompanied immigrant children facing deportation.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4344):
Equal Access Legal Services is a nonprofit law firm offering affordable immigration legal services to low- and middle-income individuals and families.
Their services include removal and deportation defense, green card and asylum applications, naturalization and citizenship assistance, and more.
They operate on a sliding fee scale ranging from $50 to $170 per hour, depending on income and family size, with an initial consultation fee of $75 ($85 if conducted in Spanish).
Although based in Philadelphia, they also represent clients in Newark and Elizabeth, New Jersey.
Counties Served: Philadelphia, Montgomery, Delaware, Bucks, Chester
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4345):The Immigrant Youth Advocacy Program in Pennsylvania gives free legal help to children and young people who came to the U.S. alone.
Lawyers provide defense in immigration court. They also help apply for protections like Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, asylum, or visas for victims of crime or trafficking.
The program works with schools, foster care, and child welfare agencies, and offers “Know Your Rights” sessions.
To get help you can call (215) 832-0900 on Wednesdays from 9:30am to 12pm or Thursdays from 2pm to 4:30pm.
Counties served: Adams, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Franklin, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Monrow, Montgomery, Montour, Northampton, Philadelphia, Schulkill, Wyoming, York.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4346):International Service Center (ISC) provides immigration guidance through DOJ-accredited representatives on a cost-reimbursement basis.
Services include help completing USCIS forms such as applications for naturalization, permanent residence, employment authorization, family petitions, travel documents, replacement cards, and other form-based processes.
ISC also provides translation, certification, and notarization of documents needed for these applications.
They do not offer removal defense or representation in immigration court.
ISC also operates non-legal programs, including social services, emergency food assistance, information and referral, counseling, interpretation, language support, community development initiatives, and missions-related activities.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4348):The Law Offices of Dizengoff and Yost provide a wide range of immigration services, including deportation defense, adjustment of status, asylum applications, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), employment authorization, and both immigrant and non-immigrant employment-based petitions. They also handle family-based petitions, naturalization and citizenship applications, removal hearings, and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) cases. Additional services include assistance with T visas, U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions, and Temporary Protected Status (TPS). With affordable fees and a free consultation, the firm is dedicated to providing accessible and effective legal support for immigration needs.
Counties served: Philadelphia
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4349):Catholic Charities of South Carolina gives low-cost legal help to immigrants.
They can help with green card applications, family petitions, citizenship, DACA, and TPS. They also help people who have been hurt by crime through U visas or the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA).
They don’t handle asylum cases or deportation (removal) defense.
You must live in South Carolina and make an appointment.
Some fees apply, based on your income.
Services are offered in English and Spanish.
Additional Information: They offer dental and wellbeing services, food banks and referrals.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4351):Greater Chicago Legal Clinic offers affordable civil legal services to underrepresented individuals and families in Greater Chicago.
Services include family law (divorce, parenting plans, child custody), Orders of Protection and domestic violence cases, family-based immigration (petitions, adjustments, naturalization, fiancé(e) visas, VAWA, U visas, and deportation defense), Social Security Disability and SSI appeals, consumer representation, criminal record expungement and sealing, eviction defense, foreclosure advice, real estate matters, and environmental law advocacy.
Many services are free, while others use a sliding-scale fee based on income. Applications are accepted through a 24-hour intake line or online.
Counties served: Cook and Du Page.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4353):Erie Neighborhood House ofrece servicios comunitarios que incluyen educación para la primera infancia, programas después de la escuela, clases de inglés como segundo idioma (ESL), capacitación laboral, asistencia con ciudadanía e inmigración, y programas de apoyo familiar.
Los servicios incluyen mentoría juvenil, tutoría y programas que apoyan la salud y el bienestar.
También cuenta con un equipo de abogados y representantes acreditados que ayudan con asilo, defensa contra la deportación, solicitudes de residencia permanente (green card), peticiones familiares y Estatus Especial de Inmigrante Juvenil (SIJS).
Además, apoyan casos de visas U, VAWA y visas T cuando es elegible. Atienden en el condado de Cook
Counties served: Cook
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4354):Hispanic American Community Education Services (HACES) provides affordable immigration legal services in Lake County, IL through DOJ-accredited representatives.
They assist with family-based petitions, adjustment of status, consular processing, green card applications, naturalization, TPS, and DACA.
Services support immigrants seeking lawful status or family reunification.
HACES also offers health access and education services, including Medicaid/All Kids application help, dental and vision access, behavioral health referrals, and bilingual wellness workshops.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4355):Northern Illinois Justice for Our Neighbors (NIJFON) offers free immigration legal help to low-income people in Northern Illinois.
They help with DACA, asylum, green card applications, naturalization, and visas for victims of crimes, trafficking, or abuse (like U visas, T visas, and VAWA).
They also help young people apply for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS). Services are offered by appointment at several clinic locations.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4357):
Mano a Mano Family Resource Center’s Engaged Citizens Program offers affordable, trusted immigration legal services in Lake and McHenry Counties, IL.
Accredited by the Department of Justice, staff can assist with USCIS applications including naturalization, DACA, and green card renewals.
In partnership with Beyond Legal Aid, they offer full legal representation for complex cases like asylum, U Visas, TPS, and deportation defense.
Services are available in English and Spanish.
Locations: Round Lake | North Chicago
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4358):The National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) provides free or low-cost legal help to immigrants, including minors, and their sponsors.
They assist with asylum for people fearing persecution in their home countries, T Visas for victims of human trafficking, and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) for minors who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned by one or both parents.
NIJC also helps with adjustment of status to apply for lawful permanent residence, naturalization assistance for those applying for U.S. citizenship, and deportation defense for individuals facing removal from the U.S.
Services are available to low-income individuals and families, typically those at or below 200% of the federal poverty line.
Specific eligibility criteria may vary depending on the service
Phone consultations are provided via the ICH Hotline by texting (312) 660-1328.
State served: Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.or with any questions or corrections.
- [Community Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4360):The Spanish Community Center in Joliet, IL, offers various services beneficial to immigrant families and their sponsors. Their DOJ-accredited immigration services include assistance with VAWA, U visas, adjustment of status, and naturalization.
The Immigrant Family Resource Program helps with applications for Medicaid, SNAP, TANF, WIC, and provides translation services. The Early Care & Education program offers bilingual childcare for children aged 2–5 from low-income families.
The Family Advocacy Center supports families in preserving or reunifying with their children through counseling and referrals.
The Food Pantry provides free groceries every Tuesday without requiring ID or proof of income.
Housing Advocacy assists families in securing safe housing to prevent child placement in care.
All services are available in English and Spanish.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4361):The Immigration Project provides free and low-cost legal immigration services to individuals and families in Illinois.
Services include assistance with family-based petitions, citizenship applications, U visas, T visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions, asylum applications, and green card renewals.
The organization also offers Know Your Rights education and legal representation before immigration agencies and courts.
Consultations are available by appointment only.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4362):The Resurrection Project (TRP) provides a variety of immigration legal services for youth under 18 and their sponsors.
They offer help with deportation defense to protect against removal, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) for minors who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned, U Visas for victims of serious crimes, and VAWA petitions for those abused by a family member with lawful immigration status.
TRP also assists with asylum applications for those fleeing persecution, adjustment of status to become a permanent resident, DACA applications for youth who came to the U.S. as children, and naturalization assistance for eligible sponsors.
They provide legal screenings and consultations to determine the best path for immigration relief and offer community education through Know Your Rights trainings and leadership programs.
TRP also runs workshops to help with work authorization and Temporary Protected Status applications, and they support families in navigating the U.S. immigration system.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4365):
Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions
Counties served: Fairfield
Languages spoken: English, Spanish, French, Haitian Creole
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4366):Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants (CIRI) offers low-cost or free immigration legal services across Connecticut, including:
They also provide "Know Your Rights" workshops, citizenship classes, and referrals for social services.
CIRI provides specialized services for unaccompanied children through its Project Rescue program.
Offices are located in Bridgeport, Stamford, Hartford, and New Haven.
Languages spoken: Spanish, English, French, and Portuguese.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4367):Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants (CIRI) offers low-cost or free immigration legal services across Connecticut, including:
They also provide "Know Your Rights" workshops, citizenship classes, and referrals for social services.
CIRI provides specialized services for unaccompanied children through its Project Rescue program.
Offices are located in Bridgeport, Stamford, Hartford, and New Haven.
Languages spoken: Spanish, English, French, and Portuguese.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4368):Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants (CIRI) offers low-cost or free immigration legal services across Connecticut, including:
They also provide "Know Your Rights" workshops, citizenship classes, and referrals for social services.
CIRI provides specialized services for unaccompanied children through its Project Rescue program.
Offices are located in Bridgeport, Stamford, Hartford, New Haven, and Waterbury.
Languages spoken: Spanish, English, French, and Portuguese.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4369):Connecticut Legal Services (CLS) offers immigration legal assistance to low-income individuals, with a focus on vulnerable populations such as undocumented minors.
One of their key services is (SIJS). They assist in obtaining necessary probate court decrees, applying for SIJS green cards, and representing clients in immigration court when needed.
Their immigration services are part of a broader mission to provide civil legal help to those in need across Connecticut.
Counties served: All counties in the state of Connecticut.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4372):Catholic Charities of Fort Wayne–South Bend provides low-cost immigration legal services for immigrants seeking to adjust their immigration status.
Services include assistance with USCIS applications, consular processing, DACA, citizenship and naturalization applications, and other immigration forms. They don’t handle asylum or removal/deportation defense, just status adjustments and filings.
They also offer Know Your Rights presentations and citizenship classes. Their services primarily focus on cases before USCIS and certain administrative appeals rather than immigration court representation.
In addition to immigration services, they provide refugee and migrant support, case management, food assistance, housing services, employment support, counseling and mental health services, support for pregnant women and families, services for older adults, and other community programs designed to promote stability and well-being.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4373):Hispanic Connection of Southern Indiana offers a range of immigration legal services. These include help with adjustment of status, asylum applications, DACA, consular processing, work permits, family-based petitions, TPS, U visas, and naturalization.
They assist with filling out immigration forms, filing applications with USCIS, and representing clients in some cases like asylum and BIA appeals.
Although they don’t have attorneys on staff, they are recognized by the Board of Immigration Appeals and have accredited representatives and paralegals.
They also offer additional support like citizenship classes, ESL classes, Know Your Rights presentations, translation of official documents, and referrals for social and health services.
Services are mostly low-cost or grant-funded, and they provide interpretation in English and Spanish.
Appointments are encouraged, but drop-ins are accepted.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4374):Indiana Legal Services – Immigrants' and Language Rights Center provides free legal assistance to low-income immigrants across Indiana. Their services include:
They prioritize serving vulnerable immigrants who face barriers to accessing justice due to language or legal status.
Languages spoken: English, French, Spanish.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4375):Lafayette Urban Ministry Immigration Clinic offers free or low-cost legal immigration services to low-income immigrants in Lafayette, Indiana, and nearby counties. Their services include help with green cards, work permits, DACA renewals, family petitions, naturalization, asylum applications, TPS, U visas, VAWA, and other humanitarian relief.
They assist with USCIS filings, interview preparation, and consular processing. However, they do not provide removal (deportation) defense or representation in immigration court.
For removal defense, clients are referred to other legal organizations such as Mariposa Legal or the National Immigrant Justice Center.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4376):Mariposa Legal offers free and low-cost immigration legal services for people detained in ICE custody, especially Indiana residents.
They provide legal consultations, helps request bond or humanitarian parole, and represents detained individuals in immigration court and before the Board of Immigration Appeals.
Services may include defense in deportation proceedings, asylum, cancellation of removal, and other immigration relief.
Mariposa Legal also provides know-your-rights information and works with detained individuals and their families during immigration cases.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.or with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4377):The National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) provides free or low-cost legal help to immigrants, including minors, and their sponsors.
They assist with asylum for people fearing persecution in their home countries, T Visas for victims of human trafficking, and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) for minors who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned by one or both parents.
NIJC also helps with adjustment of status to apply for lawful permanent residence, naturalization assistance for those applying for U.S. citizenship, and deportation defense for individuals facing removal from the U.S.
Services are available to low-income individuals and families, typically those at or below 200% of the federal poverty line. Specific eligibility criteria may vary depending on the service.
Phone consultations are provided via the ICH Hotline by texting (312) 660-1328.
State served: Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.or with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4378):The National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) provides free or low-cost legal help to immigrants, including minors, and their sponsors.
They assist with asylum for people fearing persecution in their home countries, T Visas for victims of human trafficking, and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) for minors who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned by one or both parents.
NIJC also helps with adjustment of status to apply for lawful permanent residence, naturalization assistance for those applying for U.S. citizenship, and deportation defense for individuals facing removal from the U.S.
Services are available to low-income individuals and families, typically those at or below 200% of the federal poverty line. Specific eligibility criteria may vary depending on the service.
Phone consultations are provided via the ICH Hotline by texting (312) 660-1328.
State served: Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4380):The Welcome Network offers immigration legal consultations to help individuals understand their legal options and begin the next steps.
Services include family reunification, adjustment of status, VAWA, DACA, citizenship services, U visas, asylum, and translation.
The organization also provides resettlement support, crisis response, and temporary housing in partnership with local churches and volunteers.
They serve immigrants and refugees throughout South Chicago and Northwest Indiana.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4383):
University of Arkansas Law School Legal Clinic offers free legal services through multiple law school clinics that serve the Northwest Arkansas community.
Although they do not provide deportation defense or specific legal assistance for unaccompanied minors, they do offer clinics on Immigration and Human Trafficking, among others.
Services vary by clinic and may include civil matters, criminal defense for certain charges, immigration-related assistance, advocacy projects related to human trafficking, and transactional or regulatory support for small businesses and organizations.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4384):Catholic Charities of Central Colorado provides immigration legal services to low-income individuals and families in Colorado Springs, Castle Rock, and surrounding areas in Colorado.
They offer legal support for removal defense, asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), U.S. citizenship, permanent residency, family-based petitions, VAWA self-petitions for domestic violence survivors, consular processing, record renewals (such as work authorization and DACA renewal), visas for crime and trafficking victims (U and T visas), and Temporary Protected Status (TPS) applications.
Legal help is offered on a sliding-fee scale or at low cost for eligible clients. Services are offered in English and Spanish, including “Know Your Rights” presentations.
In addition to immigration legal help, they provide food, clothing, and rent assistance, employment and financial guidance, meals and housing support for people experiencing homelessness, parenting resources for mothers, and programs for seniors and children.
Counties Covered in Colorado Springs: Chaffee, Cheyenne, El Paso, Kit Carson, Lake, Lincoln, and Teller
Counties Covered in Castle Rock: Elbert, Douglas, and Park
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4386):Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Denver offers a range of legal immigration services to individuals throughout Colorado and Wyoming. Their services include:
They prioritize low-income individuals and offer services on a sliding fee scale with bilingual staff available and an initial $35 consultation fee.
Additional support includes legal clinics, counseling, early childhood education, housing, food assistance, diapers, kinship and family support, senior services, and emergency financial aid.
Offices located in: Denver, Fort Collins, and Glenwood Springs.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
Catholic Charities of Southern Colorado (CCSoCo) offers accredited immigration legal services and other social support throughout Colorado.
While their services do not include removal defense or legal assistance specific for unaccompanied minors, their immigration program assists with:
They also have programs to support families with housing stability, parenting education, food access, and employment opportunities.
Counties served: Mesa, Delta, Montrose, Ouray, San Miguel, Dolores, San Juan, Montezuma, La Plata, Hinsdale, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache, Archuleta, Gunnison, Conejos, Costilla, Alamosa, Huerfano, Custer, Fremont, Las Animas, Pueblo, Crowley, Otero, Bent, Baca, Prowers, Kiowa.
Information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Integrated Legal and Social Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4388):Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network (RMIAN) provides free immigration legal representation and social support for low-income immigrants, adults, and children across Colorado.
The Children’s Program offers free legal representation to immigrant children in removal proceedings and those eligible for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).
It assists children and families who have experienced abuse, neglect, abandonment, trafficking, or violence, providing direct representation or legal referrals.
Services are available by phone only visits without an appointment aren’t accepted.
The program also delivers Know-Your-Rights presentations, legal intakes, guidance on judicial processes and forms of relief, including help with Change of Address and Change of Venue.
RMIAN's Social Service Project offers holistic support including case-management and trauma-informed services to vulnerable adults and children navigating detention or removal processes.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
Catholic Community Services of Southern Arizona (CCS) offers a range of social services to meet the needs of vulnerable populations in Southern Arizona.
Casa Alitas is CCS's response to the needs of migrant families and individuals arriving in Arizona. Services include:
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project (FIRRP) is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal and social services to adults and children detained in Arizona.
Its Children’s Program supports immigrant youth by connecting them with pro bono attorneys for legal representation.
The program assists with asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), and U and T Visas for victims of crime or trafficking.
FIRRP also represents detained adults and offers legal screenings, “Know Your Rights” presentations, and advocacy and education on immigration issues. All services are free of charge.
Locations: Tucson, AZ | Phoenix, AZ
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4392):Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project (FIRRP) is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal and social services to adults and children detained in Arizona.
Its Children’s Program supports immigrant youth by connecting them with pro bono attorneys for legal representation.
The program assists with asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), and U and T Visas for victims of crime or trafficking.
FIRRP also represents detained adults and offers legal screenings, “Know Your Rights” presentations, and advocacy and education on immigration issues. All services are free of charge.
Locations: Tucson, AZ | Phoenix, AZ
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4393):Southern Arizona Legal Aid (SALA) is a nonprofit law firm offering free legal help to low-income individuals in southern and southeastern Arizona.
They provide legal counseling and advice, limited assistance such as help completing legal documents, self-help classes and clinics, referrals to pro bono attorneys, and representation in court.
Their immigration services focus on helping clients with cases involving domestic violence, sexual assault, or other crimes.
SALA has offices in Tucson, Casa Grande, Sacaton, Sierra Vista, Show Low, and Fort Apache.
Counties served: Apache, Cochise, Gila, Graham, Greenlee, Pima, Pinal, and Santa Cruz.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4395):
Catholic Charities of Eastern Oklahoma (Tulsa) provides immigration legal services for low-income immigrants, including assistance with citizenship and naturalization, green card applications and renewals, family-based petitions, work permits, adjustment of status, and certain humanitarian cases such as VAWA, T visas, and U visas.
They primarily support applications and petitions before USCIS and generally do not provide deportation defense or representation in immigration court.
To schedule a consultation or learn more, visit https://cceok.org/immigration-legal or call (918) 508-7180.
In addition to immigration services, they offer refugee resettlement support, case management, food assistance, emergency financial aid, housing and utility assistance, employment support, financial education, and other wraparound services aimed at supporting individuals and families in crisis and helping them achieve stability.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4400):Kentucky Refugee Ministries in Lexington provides immigration legal services to refugees, asylees, parolees, and other immigrants, regardless of their immigration status.
Their services include help with family-based petitions, adjustment of status, green card applications, citizenship and naturalization, asylum cases, DACA, U visas, T visas, VAWA cases, employment authorization, travel documents, and waivers. They also represent clients in immigration court and before USCIS.
Services are fee-based, and wait times for new appointments can be long. They also offer citizenship preparation classes in various locations in Louisville.
To request legal help, people can call or email the office and will be contacted by a paralegal, usually within a few days, depending on availability.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4401):Kentucky Refugee Ministries offers refugee resettlement and integration support, including case management, job development and placement, English classes, health and mental health support, family and youth services, and cultural orientation.
They also provide immigration legal services such as citizenship, permanent residency, family reunification, asylum, and humanitarian cases, along with citizenship preparation classes.
Services are available to refugees and other immigrants and may continue for several years after arrival.
Some immigration legal services may include fees, and availability may depend on waitlists.
They do not handle cases of removal defense in immigration court.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4402):Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota offers free or low-cost legal help to immigrants and refugees, including assistance with green cards, citizenship, DACA, family petitions, asylum, deportation defense, and other immigration matters.
They also provide community education, advocacy for immigrant rights, and support for immigrant entrepreneurs and workers.
Services are available in multiple languages.
ILCM has other offices in Minnesota and North Dakota (Worthington, Austin, Moorhead, Fargo), and they all use the same toll-free intake line: 1‑800‑223‑1368.
Intake line hours
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- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4403):Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota offers free or low-cost legal help to immigrants and refugees, including assistance with green cards, citizenship, DACA, family petitions, asylum, deportation defense, and other immigration matters.
They also provide community education, advocacy for immigrant rights, and support for immigrant entrepreneurs and workers.
Services are available in multiple languages.
ILCM has other offices in Minnesota and North Dakota (Worthington, Austin, Moorhead, Fargo), and they all use the same toll-free intake line: 1‑800‑223‑1368.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4404):Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid provides free immigration legal services to low-income individuals and vulnerable populations across Minnesota. Their Immigration Law Project helps with citizenship, green cards, DACA, TPS, asylum, U/T visas, VAWA petitions, and removal defense. They assist survivors of abuse, trafficking, and people with medical or mental health needs. Services are offered through offices in Minneapolis, St. Cloud, and Willmar, as well as clinics and outreach programs. Staff speak multiple languages, and interpreters are available. All services are confidential, and no information is shared with immigration authorities. Help is available by phone, online, or at in-person legal clinics.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4406):Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services (SMRLS) offers free legal help to immigrants and refugees, including assistance with asylum, citizenship, TPS, family petitions, and protection for survivors of trafficking or violence.
The Immigration Law Project also helps unaccompanied children and individuals seeking lawful permanent residence.
Beyond immigration, SMRLS provides legal services in family law, housing, education, and public benefits, focusing on protecting safety, shelter, and economic stability.
Services are free for eligible low-income clients across southern Minnesota.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4407):
The Advocates for Human Rights offers free immigration legal help for youth under 18 in Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota who arrive without parents and their eligible sponsors.
Services include deportation defense (help in immigration court), asylum (for those fleeing danger), Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (for minors abused, neglected, or abandoned by parents), U visas (for crime victims), T visas (for trafficking survivors), and VAWA relief (for victims of family violence by a parent with legal status).
They help clients understand their rights, prepare applications, and refer to other free or low-cost attorneys when needed.
Client intake line: (612) 341-9845.
The Advocates for Human Rights represents clients from Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4408):Legal Aid of Western Missouri provides free legal services to low-income immigrants.
Their immigration services include help with naturalization, green cards, family petitions, humanitarian relief (like U visas, VAWA, and SIJS), and removal defense for those facing deportation.
They may also assist with DACA and asylum applications, depending on the case.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4409):Legal Services of Eastern Missouri provides free immigration legal assistance for individuals and families. Services include help with asylum, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), family petitions, naturalization, adjustment of status, U visas for victims of crime, T visas for trafficking survivors, and Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) self-petitions.
Representation is offered before immigration courts and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
The organization supports people seeking lawful status or protection through immigration relief programs and legal representation.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4411):St. Francis Community Services' Catholic Immigration Law Project Catholic Legal Assistance Ministry (CLAM) in St. Louis provides free or low-cost immigration legal help for children and families with limited income. They assist with deportation defense (help in immigration court), asylum (for those fleeing harm), adjustment of status (to become permanent residents), and naturalization (for eligible immigrants).
They also help victims of crime or domestic violence apply for protection, such as U visas or VAWA. CLAM can support with guardianship cases for minors and offers Know Your Rights education.
Services are for low-income individuals in the St. Louis region.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4412):Catholic Charities of Omaha offers legal services for immigrants, including help with removal defense, asylum, family petitions, green card renewals, citizenship, work permits, and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status.
They also offer other services beyond immigration help, including food assistance through pantries and deliveries, emergency shelter and support for survivors of domestic violence, mental health counseling for individuals and families, among others.
Services are available in English and Spanish. They provide interpretation for other languages if needed.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4414):Immigrant Legal Center, an affiliate of the Justice for our Neighbors Network, offers immigration legal services to low-income immigrants in Nebraska and southwest Iowa.
The organization provides help with applications such as asylum, DACA, TPS, visas, and citizenship, as well as assistance completing forms, filing applications, and representation in immigration court and appeals.
It also operates a legal assistance hotline to connect individuals with appropriate services and offers community education on immigration issues.
Services are provided by licensed attorneys and accredited representatives.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Integrated Legal and Social Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4416):Lutheran Family Services provides affordable, accredited immigration legal support to refugees, immigrants, and asylees.
Their staff includes DOJ-accredited specialists and an immigration attorney for deportation/removal defense.
Services cover: family-based petitions, permanent residency, citizenship, travel documents, NACARA (Nicaraguan and Central American relief), Temporary Protected Status (TPS), and Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) cases.
They assist with applications through interviews, including at USCIS naturalization interviews.
They also offer wrap-around support such as case management, help with housing and basic needs, cultural orientation, and services for trafficking survivors.
Offices are located in Omaha and Grand Island, with sliding-scale fees and multilingual support.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4419):
Community Legal Aid Society offers free legal assistance to immigrant victims of crime, trafficking, or domestic violence, as well as to abused, abandoned, or neglected immigrant children and youth.
Their services include help with citizenship applications, green card or Temporary Protected Status renewals, and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).
Eligibility is generally for individuals with incomes not exceeding 125% of the federal poverty guidelines, though exceptions may apply.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4420):Community Legal Aid Society offers free legal assistance to immigrant victims of crime, trafficking, or domestic violence, as well as to abused, abandoned, or neglected immigrant children and youth.
Their services include help with citizenship applications, green card or Temporary Protected Status renewals, and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).
Eligibility is generally for individuals with incomes not exceeding 125% of the federal poverty guidelines, though exceptions may apply.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4421):Community Legal Aid Society offers free legal assistance to immigrant victims of crime, trafficking, or domestic violence, as well as to abused, abandoned, or neglected immigrant children and youth.
Their services include help with citizenship applications, green card or Temporary Protected Status renewals, and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).
Eligibility is generally for individuals with incomes not exceeding 125% of the federal poverty guidelines, though exceptions may apply.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4422):Diocese of Providence - Office of Immigrants and Refugees offers immigration legal services and refugee resettlement support.
The office helps individuals and families with applications such as family petitions, green cards, naturalization, work permits, TPS, and DACA, and provides accredited representation before USCIS.
It also offers citizenship classes and case management for refugee resettlement.
Services may include help completing forms, consultations, and referrals, with support available in multiple languages, including Spanish.
Fees may apply but are adjusted based on income.
This provider does not focus on removal defense.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4423):Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island (DIIRI) provides legal services to unaccompanied migrant children through its Citizenship & Immigration program and related case management services.
The organization offers immigration legal representation and assistance with asylum applications, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), adjustment of status (green card applications), removal defense in immigration court, work authorization, and other humanitarian protections such as U visas and T visas.
In addition to direct legal services, Dorcas helps connect children and their sponsors to education, healthcare, and pro bono or low-cost legal resources to support long-term immigration stability.
Counties served in Rhode Island: Providence, Bristol, Kent, Newport, and Washington County.
Counties served in Massachusetts: Bristol, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Worchester.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Community Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4424):Sojourner House offers temporary shelter, supportive housing, rental assistance, advocacy, counseling, support groups, housing support, sexual health advocacy, school-based advocacy, and help accessing public benefits for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking.
Sojourner House also provides referrals for legal, housing, and mental health services, crisis intervention, safety planning, and programs for youth and mothers.
Services are free and available in English and Spanish, with interpretation available upon request.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4425):Freedom House Detroit offers temporary shelter and comprehensive support services for individuals seeking asylum.
Services include housing, legal assistance with immigration cases, access to medical and mental health care, and support with basic needs such as food, clothing, and hygiene.
They also help residents prepare for employment and transition to independent living.
Freedom House Detroit does not focus on removal defense.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4426):
Immigration Law & Justice Michigan provides free, high-quality immigration legal services to low-income immigrants (at or below 200% of the federal poverty level) across Michigan.
Attorneys provide all available options and risks so clients can make informed decisions. If no legal pathway exists, staff clearly explain why representation is not possible.
ILJMI offers representation in humanitarian and family-based immigration matters, including asylum, refugee green cards, T visas, U visas, VAWA petitions, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), adjustment of status (green cards), citizenship and naturalization, DACA, family petitions, consular processing, and replacement of lost immigration documents.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4427):
Immigration Law & Justice Michigan provides free immigration legal services to low-income immigrants (at or below 200% of the federal poverty level) across Michigan.
Attorneys provide all available options and risks so clients can make informed decisions. If no legal pathway exists, staff clearly explain why representation is not possible.
ILJMI offers representation in humanitarian and family-based immigration matters, including asylum, refugee green cards, T visas, U visas, VAWA petitions, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), adjustment of status (green cards), citizenship and naturalization, DACA, family petitions, consular processing, and replacement of lost immigration documents.
IJL has several locations throughout Michigan in Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Metro Detroit, and Traverse City.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4428):Lighthouse Immigrant Advocates (LIA) is a nonprofit immigration legal services and advocacy organization serving West Michigan since 2015
They offer low-cost immigration legal services, including consultations, renewals (DACA, TPS, work permits, green cards), adjustment of status, family petitions, citizenship and naturalization, asylum (affirmative and defensive), VAWA, U visas, waivers, travel permits, and document replacement.
Fees are based on a sliding scale for individuals above 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines, with reduced rates for low-income clients and possible fee waivers for financial hardship.
Beyond legal services, LIA provides community education (Immigration 101, Know Your Rights, anti-discrimination training), public policy advocacy at the local, state, and federal levels, and other specialized initiatives to support newcomers.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4429):The Michigan Immigrant Rights Center (MIRC) provides free legal services to unaccompanied children, including those released to sponsors. Services include:
Locations: Detroit, Ypsilanti, Lansing, Kalamazoo, and Grand Rapids.
Additional services: Community education, pro bono training, and advocacy for immigrant rights.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4430):The Michigan Immigrant Rights Center (MIRC) provides free legal services to unaccompanied children, including those released to sponsors. Services include:
Locations: Detroit, Ypsilanti, Lansing, Kalamazoo, and Grand Rapids.
Additional services: Community education, pro bono training, and advocacy for immigrant rights.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4433):Catholic Charities of Portland provides legal services to immigrants including removal defense, help with asylum applications, DACA renewals, family petitions, green cards, and citizenship. They also assist with T visas, U visas, and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status.
In addition to legal help, they offer case management, support for survivors of trafficking, and referrals for housing, employment, and mental health services.
They offer services primarily in English and Spanish, and they provide interpretation or translation support for other languages as needed.
To schedule a consultation, you can contact them at (503) 542-2855 or via email at ils-intakes@ccoregon.org.
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- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4434):Immigration Counseling Service (ICS) is a nonprofit legal services organization serving unaccompanied children across Oregon and Southwest Washington.
ICS provides direct legal services including adjustment of status, asylum applications, relief under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), U Visas (for victims of serious crimes), T Visas (trafficking survivors), Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) for minors, family-based petitions, removal defense, and naturalization assistance.
Appointments are required and services are low-cost or pro bono.
Their offices are located in: Portland and Hood River, Oregon.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
Immigration Counseling Service (ICS) is a nonprofit legal services organization serving unaccompanied children across Oregon and Southwest Washington.
ICS provides direct legal services including adjustment of status, asylum applications, relief under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), U Visas (for victims of serious crimes), T Visas (trafficking survivors), Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) for minors, family-based petitions, removal defense, and naturalization assistance.
Appointments are required and services are low-cost or pro bono.
Their offices are located in: Portland and Hood River, Oregon.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
Oregon Law Center - Lane County Legal Aid Office provides free legal help to low-income immigrants in Lane County, including those facing removal.
They assist with immigrants’ rights, civil rights, and access to public benefits, and can help individuals understand how legal situations may affect their immigration status.
While they do not handle every type of immigration case, they may offer advice, brief services, or referrals.
Services are available in English and Spanish, with interpreters for other languages.
Call (541) 485-1017 or 1-844-595-8330 to check eligibility and request help.
Counties served: Lane
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- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4437):Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Dubuque provides affordable immigration legal services to children, youth, families, refugees, and other immigrants in northeastern Iowa.
Services include consultations, family-based petitions, citizenship and naturalization, asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), DACA renewals, work permits, TPS, humanitarian visas, family reunification, and limited removal defense.
Fees are based on a sliding scale, and free initial consultations are available.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4439):Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice (Iowa MMJ) provides free or low-cost immigration legal services across Iowa, including help with asylum, DACA, green cards, naturalization, family petitions, U-visas, VAWA, TPS, and more.
They serve vulnerable groups like survivors of violence, farmworkers, LGBTQ+ immigrants, and unaccompanied minors. Services are offered through community clinics statewide.
To get help, individuals can complete a form on iowammj.org or call (515) 255-9809.
Locations: Des Moines | Ottumwa | Storm Lake
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Integrated Legal and Social Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4440):Catholic Community Services Utah (CCS Utah) provides immigration legal services to youth in Salt Lake City and Ogden.
They represent minors and families in removal proceedings. Eligible minors include refugees, asylees, special immigrant juveniles, and survivors of human trafficking.
CCS Utah also assists in filing applications with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS), and represent them in Immigration Court and before USCIS. They help families in reuniting, securing permanent legal residence, and applying for U.S. citizenship. They also help paroled migrants apply for asylum.
CCS Utah also provides the following social services:
Their offices are located in Salt Lake City, and Ogden, Utah.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
Holy Cross Ministries (HCM) offers low-cost or free legal immigration support to immigrants in Salt Lake City Utah.
Their services include legal consultations and help with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), asylum and refugee cases, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), assistance for victims of human trafficking or other crimes, family reunification, and naturalization.
Services are offered by appointment only at HCM’s Salt Lake City offices.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
Immigrant Legal Services in Salt Lake City provides low-cost and free immigration legal help to low-income individuals.
Services include assistance with green cards, family petitions, asylum, DACA, citizenship applications, TPS, U and T visas, VAWA cases, deportation defense, and representation in immigration court and USCIS interviews.
They help complete immigration forms, replace lost documents, and offer Know-Your-Rights education.
Language support is available in English and Spanish, with interpretation for other languages through the Utah Immigration Collaborative (UIC), which they are part of.
To access services, individuals can contact ILS directly or call the UIC referral line at 801-382-9027 for guidance and referrals.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4443):The Immigration Center for Women and Children (ICWC) provides affordable and pro bono legal services to immigrant women and children who are victims of domestic violence, human trafficking, sexual assault, and other violent crimes.
In addition to immigration services, they offer case management, legal education, Know Your Rights workshops, referrals to community resources, and support programs designed to help individuals and families achieve safety and stability.
Services are available in English and Spanish, with interpretation available in additional languages as needed.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
The Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada provides free legal services to low-income immigrants. Their services include:
They also offer legal education and may refer clients to other organizations if they are unable to take the case.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4446):Northern Nevada Legal Aid (NNLA) offers free and affordable immigration legal services by accredited legal staff in Reno, Nevada. Their services include assistance with:
For clients with higher incomes or certain case types, services may be available at a reduced cost.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
Immigration Law & Advocacy in Wichita, Kansas, is a nonprofit organization who brings over 20 years of experience in immigration law.
They offer a range of legal services to immigrants, including assistance with form completion, filings with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), representation at asylum interviews (such as credible and reasonable fear interviews), and representation before both the Immigration Court and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA).
For more information or to schedule an appointment, individuals can contact the office at (316) 262-6222 or via email at admin@immiglaw.net.
Counties served: Wichita
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4451):La Luz Immigration Clinic, operated by Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas, provides affordable and professional immigration legal services to low-income, foreign-born individuals and their families.
The clinic offers a range of services, including assistance with naturalization, family-based petitions, adjustment of status applications, DACA, TPS, U visas, VAWA petitions, and more.
The clinic's bilingual staff, including experienced attorneys and DOJ-accredited representatives, are trained to assist individuals who have experienced trauma due to gang-related or domestic violence.
They also offer services to refugee populations and have provided legal assistance to Afghan evacuees throughout Kansas.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, individuals can contact the clinic at (913) 906-8971.
Additional details about their services and programs can be found on their website.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4452):Catholic Charities of Jackson provides immigration legal services to immigrants and refugees, including assistance with citizenship and naturalization applications, family-based petitions, permanent residency, work authorization, and other immigration benefits. Services focus primarily on applications and petitions before USCIS and legal consultations regarding immigration matters.
In addition to immigration services, they offer refugee resettlement and integration support, case management, disaster assistance, family support services, emergency assistance, and other community-based programs designed to help individuals and families achieve stability and self-sufficiency.
Services are available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Fees are low-cost and appointments are required.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4453):El Pueblo offers immigration legal services for individuals and families, including preparing and submitting applications to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and providing limited representation in immigration court.
El Pueblo assists with family-based petitions, permanent residency renewals, adjustment of status, consular processing, naturalization, work authorization, and Freedom of Information Act requests.
They also support with applications for DACA, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T visas, U visas, and Temporary Protected Status.
Services prioritize immigrants who have experienced persecution, child abuse, domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, or other violent crimes, including detained individuals with mental health needs.
Counties covered in MS: Hancock, Harris, Jackson, Madison, Mobile, Adams, Alcorn, Amite, Attala, Benton, Bolivar, Calhoun, Carroll, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Claiborne, Clarke, Clay, Coahoma, Copiah, Covington, DeSoto, Forrest, Franklin, George, Greene, Grenada, Hancock, Harrison, Hinds, Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena, Itawamba, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Kemper, Lafayette, Lamar, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Leake, Lee, Leflore, Lincoln, Lowndes, Madison, Marion, Marshall, Monroe, Montgomery, Neshoba, Newton, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Panola, Pearl River, Perry, Pike, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Quitman, Rankin, Scott, Sharkey, Simpson, Smith, Stone, Sunflower, Tallahatchie, Tate, Tippah, Tishomingo, Tunica, Union, Walthall, Washington, Wayne, Webster, Wilkinson, Winston, Yalobusha, Yazoo.
Counties covered in AL: Baldwin, Chambers, Coffee, De Kalb, Franklin, Houston, Jefferson, Lee, Limestone, Marshall, Montgomery, Shelby, Tuscaloosa, Walker.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Asistencia Médica y Legal Integrada ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4498):Terra Firma brinda servicios integrados de salud médica, apoyo psicológico y legales para niños inmigrantes no acompañados y familias que buscan protección humanitaria.
Ubicada dentro del Bronx Health Collective, ofrece atención médica, consejería y apoyo legal en colaboración con Catholic Charities of New York y New York Legal Assistance Group.
Los clientes reciben atención médica y psicosocial coordinada, asistencia legal en casos de asilo y otros procesos migratorios, y programas de enriquecimiento como clases de inglés (ESOL), arte y apoyo académico.
Los servicios se ofrecen sin importar el estatus de seguro médico ni la capacidad de pago, y Terra Firma ayuda con la inscripción en seguro de salud.
La información incluida aquí es actual y precisa según nuestro mejor conocimiento. Comuníquese con ImportaMi vía e-mail en info.importami@rescue.org si tiene alguna pregunta o corrección.
- [Community Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/4499):Inspired Vision Compassion Center is faith-based and serves people experiencing poverty and urgent material need.
They provide a free grocery store, emergency hygiene items, clothing, furniture, baby items, school supplies, and some home medical supplies.
The center also offers free job training and employment help, mental health support, and limited health services through partner clinics.
Services are free and available to families in need, with no geographic restrictions noted.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/7819):Lively Law Firm provides immigration legal services for children, families, and other immigrants, including assistance with SIJS, asylum, family-based petitions, adjustment of status, work authorization, citizenship and naturalization, DACA, VAWA, T and U visas, and other immigration benefits.
They offer legal consultations and representation before USCIS and immigration courts in eligible cases.
In addition to immigration services, the firm provides legal education, case management, referrals to community resources, and personalized support to help clients navigate the immigration process and achieve long-term stability.
Services are available in English and Spanish, with interpretation available as needed.
Counties served in North Carolina: Durham, Mecklenburg, and Wake.
Counties served in South Carolina: Greenville County and Richland County.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/7820):Lively Law Firm provides immigration legal services for children, families, and other immigrants, including assistance with SIJS, asylum, family-based petitions, adjustment of status, work authorization, citizenship and naturalization, DACA, VAWA, T and U visas, and other immigration benefits.
They offer legal consultations and representation before USCIS and immigration courts in eligible cases.
In addition to immigration services, the firm provides legal education, case management, referrals to community resources, and personalized support to help clients navigate the immigration process and achieve long-term stability.
Services are available in English and Spanish, with interpretation available as needed.
Counties served in North Carolina: Durham, Mecklenburg, and Wake.
Counties served in South Carolina: Greenville County and Richland County.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Community Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/7836):The Latin American Youth Center (LAYC) provides comprehensive support for immigrant youth in the DC and Maryland area.
Their programs include housing assistance, education support, job readiness training, and health services. LAYC's Promotor Pathway® model offers individualized mentoring to help youth overcome challenges and achieve their goals.
They also operate the Esperanza Program, which provides transitional foster care and wrap-around services for unaccompanied children.
Services are available in English and Spanish.
Information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/7839):Asylee Women Enterprise in Maryland offers legal help for asylum seekers enrolled in case management, including representation and “Know Your Rights” trainings.
They also provide case management, housing support, food and basic supplies, mental health services, English classes, job readiness, and wellness activities like yoga and therapy.
Youth programs offer peer support and life skills for immigrant teens and young adults.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/7886):Church World Service (CWS) Greensboro offers low-cost immigration legal services for refugees and immigrants. Their licensed team helps with citizenship, green cards, work permits, family reunification, travel documents, TPS, and more.
They also support some asylum applications and Special Immigrant Visas.
Services are available by appointment only.
The team helps people understand their rights and navigate the legal process safely.
Through their Immigrant Children’s Program, they support unaccompanied minors and youth seeking legal protection.
In addition, CWS delivers holistic social services such as case management, access to basic needs and healthcare referrals, employment readiness support, language access and interpretation, and community orientation, all grounded in a culturally responsive, trauma-informed approach that promotes safety, stability, and long-term integration.
Counties served: Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Davidson, Forsyth, Guilford, Randolph, Rockingham, Stokes.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services ](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/7887):Church World Service (CWS) Greensboro offers low-cost immigration legal services for refugees and immigrants. Their licensed team helps with citizenship, green cards, work permits, family reunification, travel documents, TPS, and more.
They also support some asylum applications and Special Immigrant Visas.
Services are available by appointment only.
The team helps people understand their rights and navigate the legal process safely.
Through their Immigrant Children’s Program, they support unaccompanied minors and youth seeking legal protection.
In addition, CWS delivers holistic social services such as case management, access to basic needs and healthcare referrals, employment readiness support, language access and interpretation, and community orientation, all grounded in a culturally responsive, trauma-informed approach that promotes safety, stability, and long-term integration.
Counties served: Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Davidson, Forsyth, Guilford, Randolph, Rockingham, Stokes.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/7888):ViaLegal Immigration is a nonprofit immigration law firm covering North and South Carolina.
They assist with deportation defense (helping stop or fight removal from the U.S.), asylum (protection for those fleeing danger), Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (for minors who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned by a parent), adjustment of status (applying for permanent residence), family-based immigration, and naturalization assistance.
Counties served in North Carolina: Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland, Durham, Gaston, Guildford, Iredell, Lincoln, McDowell, Mecklenburg, Rutherford, Stanly, Union, Wake, Wayne,
Counties served in South Carolina: Cherokee, Greenville, Laurens, Saluda, Spartanburg, York.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Community Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/7894):El Centro Hispano is a Latino-led community organization that supports immigrants in Durham, Wake, Orange, and nearby counties.
They offer ESL and GED classes, job training, health education, leadership programs, and youth groups.
They also host workshops like “Know Your Rights” and help families find food, housing, and legal referrals.
Their programs create safe spaces for immigrant youth and families to learn, grow, and become leaders in their community. While they don’t provide direct legal services, they connect people with trusted legal help and other important resources.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/7895):The Immigration Law Clinic at International House in Charlotte helps low-income immigrants with legal services at affordable rates.
They handle cases like green card renewals, work permits, citizenship, family petitions, consular processing, travel documents, and Special Immigrant Visas.
They also assist immigrants and U.S. citizens in reuniting with family members abroad.
The clinic serves refugees, asylees, parolees, and immigrants of all nationalities.
Services are not free, but cost only 15–25% of typical private attorney fees.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/7896):JusticeMatters is a nonprofit legal group in Durham and Raleigh that helps children and survivors of trauma, like human trafficking.
They offer free or low-cost legal services for family law and immigration, including asylum, SIJS, T visas, U visas, and VAWA.
Their team uses a trauma-informed approach, helping clients feel safe and respected.
They also run a Pro Se Center at the Durham Courthouse for help with custody cases and offer free immigration services to Durham residents through the ILAP program.
Counties served: Durham, Orange, Wake.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Food](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/7897):Monday through Friday feeding program that provides a hot nutritional meal.
Box lunches are served on Saturdays starting 11am
Service area: Anderson
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Food Pantry](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/7923):
Food, clothing, small household essentials, and furniture
Counties served: Wake
Additional Information:
Open Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 10am-11:30 AM
No ID required, no referral needed, no proof of income or residence required
May shop once per week
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Food Pantry](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/7926):Food, clothing, small household essentials, and furniture
Counties served: Franklin, Johnston
Additional Information:
Open Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 10am-11:30 AM
No ID required, no referral needed, no proof of income or residence required
welcome to shop twice a month
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Food Pantry](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/7927):Pantry supplies and produce, bakery & deli items, and meat when available.
Counties served: Johnston
Additional Informational: Open Fridays from 9am – 10:30am
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections
- [Community Support Services and Rapid Response Hotline](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/7928):FaithAction’s Immigrant Assistance Center in Greensboro helps immigrant and refugee families with daily needs and community support.
They offer walk-in services in many languages, helping people find food, clothing, housing, mental health support, and transportation.
They also provide legal referrals, help in emergencies (like detention), financial coaching, and workshops in English, technology, and leadership.
Their Immigrant ID Program helps people feel safer and more connected. While they don’t offer direct legal services, they connect clients to trusted providers.
Counties served: Guilford
For more information, visit their website at https://faithaction.org/ or call 336-379-0037
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/7930):
Catholic Charities Southwestern Ohio offers a range of services including immigration legal services, food assistance, mental health counseling, employment support, and English language classes.
Services provided include: adjustment of status, deportation defense, family-based visa petitions, naturalization, humanitarian relief, special immigrant juvenile status petitions, and deferred action.
The organization also provides case management for immigrant families, parenting education, caregiver support, and refugee-related services.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Assistance and Other Support Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/7937):International Institute of Akron offers services for immigrants and refugees in Northeast Ohio, including refugee resettlement, immigration legal assistance, English classes, employment support, and interpretation and translation.
The institute provides legal help with asylum, citizenship, visas, family petitions, and removal defense, as well as support with integration, job readiness, and social services.
It also offers education programs such as ESL and citizenship preparation, and helps individuals adjust to life in the United States through case management and community support.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Legal Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/7940):LSN Legal LLC is a law firm dedicated to the pursuit of justice for immigrants and their families.
They provide immigration legal services for children, youth, and families navigating the U.S. immigration system.
They offer legal consultations, Know Your Rights education, and representation in immigration proceedings, helping clients understand their options and access available forms of immigration relief.
Counties served: Ashland, Ashtabula, Butler, Cuyahoga, Delaware, Franklin, Geauga, Hamilton, Lake, Lorain, Mahoning, Medina, Morrow, Portage, Richland, Stark, Summit, Trumbull, Tuscarawas, and Wayne.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Food](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/7942):Soup Kitchen, Food pantry
Counties served: Clinton.
Additional Information
Dinners: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri at 6pm
Lunches: Wed, Sat at Noon
Food Pantry Thu at Noon
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
- [Social Services](https://www.importami.org/:locale/services/7947):Food pantry, clothing, hot meals.
County served: Clark.
Additional Information:
Every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 10am to 12pm.
The information included here is current and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Please contact ImportaMi via e-mail at info.importami@rescue.org with any questions or corrections.
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