Volunteer Guide

Santa Barbara County Immigrant Legal Defense Center

  • Location:
    1136 East Montecito Street
    Santa Barbara, CA 93103
  • Phone:
    805-886-9136

We're a nonprofit organization providing pro bono legal services to indigent immigrants facing deportation on the Central Coast. You can find more info. on our programs/services on our website: sbimmigrantdefense. org. Please add us to your list. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to contact me: Julissa Peña/Executive Director.

Counties served: San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura
Detention Facilities Served: Adelanto Detention Center (CA)

Services Provided

Areas of immigration legal assistance: Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status
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, Spanish, Mixteco

Additional Details

Pro Bono opportunities? Yes