Student Clinic for Immigrant Justice
The Student Clinic for Immigrant Justice (SCIJ) is a youth-led organization fighting for the safety of immigrants. It trains and mobilizes college students to provide pro bono legal support to asylum seekers and to organize for local change.
| Counties served: |
Suffolk, Worcester |
Services Provided
| Areas of immigration legal assistance: |
Asylum applications |
| Types of immigration legal services provided: |
Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS, Representation at Asylum Interviews (Credible Fear Interviews, Reasonable Fear Interviews), Representation before the Immigration Court, Representation before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) |
| Other areas of legal assistance: |
Civil Rights |
| Non-legal services: |
Language services, Legislative advocacy (state or national), Referrals to other services |
| Populations served: |
Detained individuals, Domestic Violence Victims, Farm workers, Human Trafficking Survivors, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status, Individuals with criminal histories, Individuals with physical/mental disabilities, Juveniles, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender, Torture survivors |
| Languages spoken: |
Akan-Twi, Cantonese Chinese, Danish, French, Hebrew, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Spanish |
| Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: |
Yes |
| Nominal fee charged? |
No |
Volunteering
| Volunteer Coordinator |
Jonathan Goldman
6176557784
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