Volunteer Guide
Advocates for Immigrant Rights
| Areas of legal assistance: | Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Employment-based immigrant and non-immigrant petitions, Family-based petitions, Habeas Corpus, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, P1 or P2 for Afghans, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Special Immigrant Visa (SIV), T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
| Types of legal assistance: | Filings with USCIS, Representation at Asylum Interviews (Credible Fear Interviews, Reasonable Fear Interviews), Representation before the Immigration Court, Representation before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), Federal court appeals |
| Location: | 1000 S. Cooper St., Memphis, TN 38104 |
| Contact: | (901) 729-9560, http://airlegal.org , advocates@airlegal.orrg |
American Bar Association (ABA), Children's Immigration Law Academy (CILA)
| Location: | Pro bono opportunities available in the state of Tennessee, 1303 San Jacinto Street, Rm 926, Houston, TX 77002 |
| Contact: | https://cilacademy.org/pro-bono/pro-bono-matters/ , probono@abacila.org |
Catholic Charities of East Tennessee, Inc. - Office of Immigrant Services (Chattanooga Office)
| Areas of legal assistance: | Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, Humanitarian Parole, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, P1 or P2 for Afghans, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Special Immigrant Visa (SIV), T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
| Types of legal assistance: | Filings with USCIS |
| Location: | 5720 Uptain Rd Bldg 6100 Ste 4800, Chattanooga, TN 37411 |
| Contact: | (423) 826-0663, http://www.ccetn.org/Catholic_Charities_of_East_Tenn/Office_of_Immigrant_Services.html , cblair@ccetn.org |
Catholic Charities of East Tennessee, Inc. - Office of Immigrant Services (Johnson City Office)
| Areas of legal assistance: | Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, Humanitarian Parole, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, P1 or P2 for Afghans, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Special Immigrant Visa (SIV), T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
| Types of legal assistance: | Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS |
| Location: | 1409 West Market St, Suite 109, Johnson City, TN 37604 |
| Contact: | (423) 328-7074, http://www.ccetn.org/Catholic_Charities_of_East_Tenn/Office_of_Immigrant_Services.html , alma@ccetn.org |
Catholic Charities of East Tennessee, Inc. - Office of Immigrant Services (Knoxville Office)
| Areas of legal assistance: | Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, Humanitarian Parole, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, P1 or P2 for Afghans, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Special Immigrant Visa (SIV), T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
| Types of legal assistance: | Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS |
| Location: | 3227 Division St, Knoxville, TN 37919 |
| Contact: | (865) 971-3550, http://www.ccetn.org/Catholic_Charities_of_East_Tenn/Office_of_Immigrant_Services.html , alessandra@ccetn.org |
Catholic Charities of Tennessee, Inc.
| Areas of legal assistance: | Adjustment of Status, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, Humanitarian Parole, Naturalization/Citizenship, Temporary Protected Status (TPS) |
| Types of legal assistance: | Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS |
| Location: | 2806 McGavock Pike, Entrance #7, Nashville, TN 37214 |
| Contact: | (615) 760-2778, http://www.cctenn.org , immigration@cctenn.org |
Community Legal Center
| Areas of legal assistance: | Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
| Types of legal assistance: | Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS, Representation at Asylum Interviews (Credible Fear Interviews, Reasonable Fear Interviews), Representation before the Immigration Court, Representation before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) |
| Location: | 80 Monroe Ave, Suite 415, Memphis, TN 38103 |
| Contact: | (901) 543-3395, http://www.clcmemphis.org , info@clcmemphis.org |
Immigrant Rights Defense Center of Latino Memphis
| Areas of legal assistance: | Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
| Types of legal assistance: | Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS, Representation at Asylum Interviews (Credible Fear Interviews, Reasonable Fear Interviews), Representation before the Immigration Court, Representation before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) |
| Location: | 6041 Mt. Moriah Rd. Ext., Suite 16, Memphis, TN 38115 |
| Contact: | (901) 410-0195, http://www.latinomemphis.org , derechos@latinomemphis.org |
Mid-South Immigration Advocates
| Areas of legal assistance: | Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Consular Processing, Employment authorization, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T visas, U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
| Types of legal assistance: | Filings with USCIS, Representation at Asylum Interviews (Credible Fear Interviews, Reasonable Fear Interviews), Representation before the Immigration Court, Representation before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), Federal court appeals |
| Location: | 3340 Poplar Avenue, Suite 215, Memphis, TN 38111 |
| Contact: | (901) 244-4367, http://www.miamemphis.org , info@miamemphis.org |
Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition
| Areas of legal assistance: | Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Naturalization/Citizenship |
| Types of legal assistance: | Help completing forms |
| Location: | 3310 Ezell Road, Nashville, TN 37211 |
| Contact: | 615-212-9215, http://www.tnimmigrant.org , legal@tnimmigrants.org |
Tennessee Justice For Our Neighbors
| Areas of 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 legal assistance: | Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS |
| Location: | 2195 Nolensville Pike, Nashville, TN 37211 |
| Contact: | (615) 538-7481, http://tnjfon.org , director@tnjfon.org |
YWCA Immigrant Women's Services
| Areas of legal assistance: | T visas, U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
| Types of legal assistance: | Help completing forms |
| Location: | 766 S. Highland Street, Memphis, TN 38111 |
| Contact: | (901) 458-2550, http://www.memphisywca.org/iws-espanol , mujeres@memphisywca.org |