California Rural Legal Assistance (Modesto Office)
California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. (CRLA) offers a variety of services and programs to low-income communities of California. Founded in 1966, CRLA's mission is to fight for justice and individual rights alongside the most exploited communities of our society. Through a network of regional offices and cross-cutting programs, CRLA provides legal services to over 40,000 low-income people annually. Our work impacts farmworkers, individuals with disabilities, immigrant populations, LGBT communities, women, children, and families in rural areas.
Counties served: |
Stanislaus |
Services Provided
Are immigration legal services provided? |
Yes |
Areas of immigration legal assistance: |
T visas, U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
Types of immigration legal services provided: |
Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS |
Other areas of legal assistance: |
Civil Rights, Education, Employment, Environmental, Foreclosure, Housing, Public Benefits |
Non-legal services: |
Referrals to other services |
Populations served: |
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 |
Languages spoken: |
English, Spanish |
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: |
Yes |
Nominal fee charged? |
No |
Other information: |
Services are subject to LSC funding restrictions. |
Staffing Information
Number of attorneys on staff: |
2 |
Is organization BIA recognized? |
No |
Number of fully accredited BIA representatives on staff: |
0 |
Number of partially accredited BIA representatives on staff: |
0 |
Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: |
6 |
Additional Details
Pro Bono opportunities? |
Yes |
Network affiliations: |
Immigration Advocates Network |
Volunteering
Volunteer Coordinator |
Jose Alvarez Torres
(559) 606-1940 Ext. 2426
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