Volunteer Guide

Long Island Immigration Clinic

  • Location:
    164 3rd Avenue
    Brentwood, NY 11717
  • Phone:
    631-966-4148
  • Contact methods:
    Email, Fax, Mail/Letter, Phone calls, Website
  • Appointments accepted:
    No

We are a volunteer-driven pro se clinic with a small onsite staff, overseen by volunteer immigration attorneys, that assists asylum seekers with their asylum applications and employment work authorization papers. We provide training to volunteers so they can assist the immigrant friends in the completion of this paperwork.

Counties served: Bronx, Nassau, Suffolk

Services Provided

Are immigration legal services provided? Yes
Areas of immigration legal assistance: Asylum applications, Employment authorization
Types of immigration legal services provided: Help completing forms
Populations served: Individuals who are not in legal immigration status
Languages spoken: Haitian Creole, Spanish
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: No
Nominal fee charged? No

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: 2
Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: 0

Additional Details

Pro Bono opportunities? Yes
Network affiliations: Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC), New York Immigration Coalition

Volunteering

Volunteer Coordinator
Celia Quiles
631-966-4148