Catholic Charities of Tennessee, Inc.
Catholic Charities of Tennessee provides a wide range of services and programs to immigrants and refugees at an affordable rate.
Counties served: |
Bedford, Davidson, Dickson, Dyer, Franklin, Giles, Hickman, Humphreys, Macon, Madison, Marshall, McMinn, Putnam, Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Trousdale, Warren, Williamson, Wilson |
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, Family-based petitions, Humanitarian Parole, Naturalization/Citizenship, Temporary Protected Status (TPS) |
Types of immigration legal services provided: |
Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS |
Other areas of legal assistance: |
Community Development |
Non-legal services: |
Legal Orientation Programs (LOP) / Know Your Rights Presentations (KYR), Legislative advocacy (state or national), Referrals to other services |
Populations served: |
Domestic Violence Victims, Farm workers, Human Trafficking Survivors, Individuals with physical/mental disabilities, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender |
Languages spoken: |
Amharic, Arabic, Arabic (Egyptian), Burmese, English, Farsi, Iraqi, Kurdish, Somali, Spanish, Sudanese |
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: |
Yes |
Nominal fee charged? |
Yes |
Other information: |
Fees are determined by what services are needed. |
Staffing Information
Number of attorneys on staff: |
0 |
Is organization BIA recognized? |
Yes |
Number of fully accredited BIA representatives on staff: |
1 |
Number of partially accredited BIA representatives on staff: |
0 |
Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: |
1 |
Additional Details
Pro Bono opportunities? |
Yes |
Network affiliations: |
American Immigration Lawyers Association, Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC), Church World Service, Immigration Advocates Network, Justice for our Neighbors/United Methodist Committee on Relief, Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS), U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, World Relief, YMCA, YWCA, Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition (TIRRC), Justice for our Neighbors (JFON) |