Volunteer Guide

Tennessee Justice For Our Neighbors

  • Location:
    2195 Nolensville Pike
    Nashville, TN 37211
  • Phone:
    (615) 538-7481
  • Contact methods:
    Email, Mail/Letter, Phone calls, Website, Spanish language line: (615) 538-7481
  • Appointments accepted:
    Yes

Justice For Our Neighbors (JFON) provides immigrants with free and low-cost legal services, conducts continuing education seminars for legal professionals on immigration topics, educates the public on immigration matters, and advocates for the rights of immigrants.

State served: Tennessee

Services Provided

Are immigration legal services provided? Yes
Areas of immigration legal assistance: Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, Naturalization/Citizenship, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions
Types of immigration legal services provided: Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS
Non-legal services: Legal Orientation Programs (LOP) / Know Your Rights Presentations (KYR)
Populations served: 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: English, Spanish
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: No
Nominal fee charged? Yes
Other information: Spanish language line: (615) 538-7481

Staffing Information

Number of attorneys on staff: 2
Is organization BIA recognized? No
Number of fully accredited BIA representatives on staff: 0
Number of partially accredited BIA representatives on staff: 0
Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: 1

Additional Details

Pro Bono opportunities? Yes
Network affiliations: American Immigration Lawyers Association, Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC), Immigration Advocates Network, Justice for our Neighbors/United Methodist Committee on Relief, Conexion Americas

Volunteering

Volunteer Coordinator
Tessa Lemos Del Pino
(615) 538-7481