Volunteer Guide

Capital Area Immigrants' Rights Coalition

  • Location:
    1025 Connecticut Avenue NW
    Suite 701
    Washington, DC 20036
  • Phone:
    (202) 331-3320
  • Fax:
    (202) 331-3341

The Capital Area Immigrants’ Rights (CAIR) Coalition strives to ensure equal justice for all immigrant men, women, and children at risk of detention and deportation in the DC metropolitan area and beyond. CAIR Coalition provides legal services to adults held in the custody of Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Virginia and Maryland and to unaccompanied minors who are held in the custody of the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) in Virginia and Maryland.

State served: District of Columbia
Detention Facilities Served: Frederick County Detention Center (MD), Howard County Detention Center (MD), Worcester County Detention Center (MD), Farmville Field Office (VA)

Services Provided

Areas of immigration legal assistance: Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Habeas Corpus, NACARA, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T visas, U visas
Populations served: Detained individuals, 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, French, Spanish

Additional Details

Pro Bono opportunities? Yes