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CASA (formerly CASA de Maryland) is a Latino and immigration advocacy-and-assistance organization based in Maryland. It is active throughout the state, but has major foci in Prince George's County, Montgomery County and Baltimore. CASA influences Maryland politics on a wide range of policies, ranging from law-enforcement to education. [5]
Immigrant Legal Defense Project: This offers free and low-cost legal representation and related services to immigrant families in need. [ 10 ] Counter-Trafficking Project: Provides comprehensive legal services and case management for children and adult survivors of human trafficking.
United We Dream is a nonprofit immigrant advocacy organization with chapters operating in 28 U.S. states. The organization is an "immigrant-youth-led network" of 400,000 members in 100 local groups. The group was involved in advocacy surrounding the passing of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) bill.
USCRI traces its history back to 1911 with the founding of the early International Institutes and Travelers’ Aid societies. The early 1900s was a time of incredible growth for the immigrant population of the United States, by 1910, three-quarters of New York City’s population was either an immigrant or a first generation American. This increase in the immigrant population, as well as increa
Kelli Stump, president of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, has seen the phenomenon firsthand, along with many of her organization’s nearly 16,000 member attorneys.
Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc., commonly referred to as CLINIC, is the US's largest network of non-profit immigration activist programs. [1] In its 1986 pastoral statement "Together a New People", the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) observed that the church's ministry to immigrants reflects the "biblical understanding of the justice of God reaching out to all ...
A group of immigrant advocacy centers and nonprofits has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security for shutting down legal orientation programs for ...
The American Immigration Council is a Washington, D.C.–based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and advocacy group. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It was established in 1987, originally as the American Immigration Law Foundation , by the American Immigration Lawyers Association .