Volunteer Guide

New American Alliance for Development (NAAD)

  • Location:
    1821 University Ave W.
    Suite 328-South
    St. Paul, MN 55104
  • Phone:
    651-226-0429
  • Fax:
    (651) 646-3278

New American Alliance for Development (NAAD), formerly African & American Friendship Association for Cooperation and Development, provides education, advocacy and legal immigration services to empower immigrants to fully participate in Minnesota's growth and development.

Counties served: Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin, Olmsted, Ramsey, Scott, Washington

Services Provided

Areas of immigration 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, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions
Populations served: Detained individuals, Domestic Violence Victims, 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: Amharic, Arabic, Arabic (Egyptian), Burmese, Chinese, English, Filipino, French, Haitian Creole, Hindi, Iraqi, Kashmir, Somali, Spanish, Sudanese, Swahili, Taiwanese, Ukrainian, Urdu

Additional Details

Pro Bono opportunities? Yes