Volunteer Guide

Centro Romero

  • Location:
    6216 North Clark
    Chicago, IL 60660
  • Phone:
    (773) 508-5300
  • Fax:
    (773) 508-5399
  • Contact methods:
    Drop-in, Email, Website, https://ww5.welcomeclient.com/4DCGI/web_handle_general_intake/get/61551
  • Appointments accepted:
    Yes

Centro Romero is a community-based organization that provides refugees and immigrants on the Northeast side of Chicago with the tools and resources they need to improve opportunities for upward social mobility.

Counties served: Cook

Services Provided

Are immigration legal services provided? Yes
Areas of immigration legal assistance: Adjustment of Status, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
Types of immigration legal services provided: Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS
Non-legal services: Administrative advocacy (CIS/ICE/CBP), Citizenship / Civics classes, ESL, Legislative advocacy (state or national), Referrals to other services, Social services
Populations served: Domestic Violence Victims, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status, Individuals with physical/mental disabilities, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender
Languages spoken: English, Spanish
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: No
Nominal fee charged? Yes
Other information: Drop-ins on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM.

Staffing Information

Number of attorneys on staff: 0
Is organization BIA recognized? Yes
Number of fully accredited BIA representatives on staff: 1
Number of partially accredited BIA representatives on staff: 2
Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: 2

Additional Details

Pro Bono opportunities? Yes
Network affiliations: Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC), Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, Immigration Advocates Network

Volunteering

Volunteer Coordinator
Maria Del Rosario Salgado
7735085300