Volunteer Guide

Jewish Family Services of Middlesex County (Milltown Office)

  • Location:
    219C Blackhorse Lane
    North Brunswick, NJ 08902
  • Phone:
    (732) 777-1940
  • Fax:
    (732) 777-1889
  • Contact methods:
    Email, Phone calls, Website
  • Appointments accepted:
    Yes

Jewish Family Services of Middlesex County assists immigrants through the citizenship process by providing citizenship preparation classes, representation at USCIS interviews, and application assistance. The agency is certified to complete all immigrant applications including adjustment of status, family visa, green card renewal, travel passport, employment authorization, and assistance with consular forms. Services also include advocacy and access to means tested benefits. JFS provides community education programs on immigration and naturalization on site.

Counties served: Bergen, Burlington, Essex, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Somerset, Union
Detention Facilities Served: Lonoke Police Dept Detention Center (AR)

Services Provided

Are immigration legal services provided? Yes
Areas of immigration legal assistance: Adjustment of Status, Consular Processing, Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, Naturalization/Citizenship
Types of immigration legal services provided: Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS
Non-legal services: Administrative advocacy (CIS/ICE/CBP), Citizenship / Civics classes, Employment services, ESL, Legislative advocacy (state or national), Psychological or psychiatric services, Referrals to other services, Social services
Languages spoken: English, Hebrew, Russian, Spanish, Spanish, Hebrew
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: Yes
Nominal fee charged? Yes
Other information: Provides representation at USCIS interviews.

Staffing Information

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

Additional Details

Pro Bono opportunities? Yes
Network affiliations: American Friends Service Committee, American Immigration Lawyers Association, Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC), Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS), YMCA