Volunteer Guide

Center for New Americans

  • Location:
    42 Gothic Street
    Northampton, MA 01060
  • Phone:
    413-587-0084
  • Contact methods:
    Email, Phone calls, Website
  • Appointments accepted:
    Yes

A community-based education and resource provider for immigrants, refugees, and migrants in W. Mass.

Counties served: Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire

Services Provided

Are immigration legal services provided? Yes
Areas of immigration legal assistance: Adjustment of Status, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, Naturalization/Citizenship, P1 or P2 for Afghans, Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
Types of immigration legal services provided: Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS
Non-legal services: Employment services, ESL, Referrals to other services
Populations served: Farm workers, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status, Individuals with physical/mental disabilities, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender
Languages spoken: Arabic, English, Farsi, French, Spanish
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: Yes
Nominal fee charged? Yes

Staffing Information

Number of attorneys on staff: 1
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

Volunteering

Volunteer Coordinator
Stephanie Pasternak