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Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada - Immigration Assistance Program

  • Location:
    395 Gould St. Bldg. B
    Reno, NV 89502
  • Phone:
    (775) 393-3877
  • Fax:
    (775) 470-6671
  • Contact methods:
    Email, Mail/Letter, Phone calls, Select walk-in hours. Call (775) 393-3877 for more information
  • Appointments accepted:
    Yes

The Immigration Assistance Program of Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada is DOJ-Recognized and provides a wide range of immigration legal services to immigrant families in our community.

Counties served: Carson City, Churchill, Douglas, Elko, Humboldt, Lander, Lyon, Pershing, Storey, Washoe

Services Provided

Are immigration legal services provided? Yes
Areas of immigration legal assistance: Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, Humanitarian Parole, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Special Immigrant Visa (SIV), T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions
Types of immigration legal services provided: Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS, Representation at Asylum Interviews (Credible Fear Interviews, Reasonable Fear Interviews), Representation before the Immigration Court
Non-legal services: Administrative advocacy (CIS/ICE/CBP), Housing referrals, Language services, Referrals to other services, Social 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? Yes
Other information: Free consultations (walk-ins) on the 3rd Monday of each month at 9am at our offices. See website for more details

Staffing Information

Number of attorneys on staff: 1
Is organization BIA recognized? Yes
Number of fully accredited BIA representatives on staff: 1
Number of partially accredited BIA representatives on staff: 1
Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: 3

Additional Details

Pro Bono opportunities? Yes
Network affiliations: American Immigration Lawyers Association, Asista, Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC), Immigration Advocates Network

Volunteering

Volunteer Coordinator
Lisa Ross
(775) 322-7073 ext. 235