Volunteer Guide

HIAS Pennsylvania

  • Location:
    600 Chestnut Street
    Suite 500B
    Philadelphia, PA 19106
  • Phone:
    215-832-0900
  • Fax:
    (215) 832-0919

HIAS Pennsylvania provides legal services to low-income immigrants and refugees and assists refugees in the resettlement process.

Counties served: Berks, Bucks, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton, Philadelphia
Detention Facilities Served: Pike County Correctional Facility (PA)

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, Habeas Corpus, 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: Domestic Violence Victims, Farm workers, Human Trafficking Survivors, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status, Individuals with physical/mental disabilities, Juveniles, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender, Torture survivors
Languages spoken: Arabic, Cambodian, English, French, Hungarian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish

Additional Details

Pro Bono opportunities? Yes