Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark - Bishop Francis Center for Immigration Legal Services
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark provides low-fee and pro bono assistance with a wide range of cases, including removal defense, humanitarian immigration relief, family-based petitions, naturalization, and special immigrant juvenile status cases. CCAN also provides fingerprinting services and Legal Orientation for Custodians of unaccompanied minors.
| State served: |
New Jersey |
| Detention Facilities Served: |
Essex County Correctional Facility (NJ) |
Services Provided
| Areas of immigration 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 |
| 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: |
English, French, Haitian Creole, Spanish |
Additional Details
| Pro Bono opportunities? |
Yes |
