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Catholic Charities of Monterey - Support Services: Immigration & Citizenship (Salinas Office)

  • Location:
    1705 2nd Ave
    Salinas, CA 93905
  • Phone:
    (831) 422-0602
  • Fax:
    (831) 422-0759
  • Contact methods:
    Drop-in, Email, Phone calls
  • Appointments accepted:
    Yes

Catholic Charities of Monterey helps immigrants navigate the cumbersome and complex processes and procedures involved in becoming a naturalized citizen.

Counties served: Monterey, San Benito, San Luis Obispo, Santa Cruz

Services Provided

Are immigration legal services provided? Yes
Areas of immigration legal assistance: Adjustment of Status, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Employment-based immigrant and non-immigrant petitions, Family-based petitions, U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions
Types of immigration legal services provided: Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS
Non-legal services: Legal Orientation Programs (LOP) / Know Your Rights Presentations (KYR), Psychological or psychiatric services, Referrals to other services, Social services
Populations served: Domestic Violence Victims, Farm workers, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender
Languages spoken: English, Spanish
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: No
Nominal fee charged? Yes

Staffing Information

Number of attorneys on staff: 0
Is organization BIA recognized? Yes
Number of fully accredited BIA representatives on staff: 4
Number of partially accredited BIA representatives on staff: 0
Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: 0

Additional Details

Pro Bono opportunities? Yes
Network affiliations: Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC), Immigration Advocates Network, Catholic Charities USA