Volunteer Guide

Church World Service (New York Office)

  • Location:
    475 Riverside Dr
    Suite 700
    New York, NY 10115
  • Phone:
    (212) 870-2814
  • Toll-free:
    1-800-297-1516
  • Fax:
    (212) 870-3194

Church World Service (CWS) works with partners in the U.S. and around the world to build interfaith and intercultural coalitions to eradicate hunger and poverty and promote peace and justice. Together, we're supporting sustainable grassroots development, disaster relief, and refugee assistance. In the United States we're helping communities respond to disasters, we're resettling refugees, we're promoting fair national and international policies, and we're providing educational resources. CWS New York provides immigration legal services to underserved populations throughout the tri-state area.

Counties served: Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), NY (Manhattan), Queens, Richmond (Staten Island)

Services Provided

Areas of immigration legal assistance: Adjustment of Status, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas
Populations served: Domestic Violence Victims, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender
Languages spoken: English, Spanish

Additional Details

Pro Bono opportunities? Yes