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Open Arms Community Center

  • Location:
    5556 SW 8th Street
    Coral Gables , FL 33134
  • Phone:
    (305) 263-3259
  • Fax:
    (305) 263-3251
  • Contact methods:
    Drop-in, Email, Mail/Letter, Phone calls
  • Appointments accepted:
    Yes

Our goal at Open Arms is to provide the critical help in the community and empower each individual. We do that by providing high-quality programs and services along with an exceptional client treatment.

Counties served: Miami-Dade

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, Employment-based immigrant and non-immigrant petitions, Family-based petitions, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions
Other areas of legal assistance: Community Development, Disaster and Crisis Assistance, Employment, Nonprofit Organizations, Public Benefits, Taxes
Non-legal services: Citizenship / Civics classes, Employment services, ESL, Housing referrals, Referrals to other services, Social services
Populations served: Domestic Violence Victims, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status, Individuals with criminal histories, Individuals with physical/mental disabilities, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender, Torture survivors
Languages spoken: Spanish
Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: No
Nominal fee charged? Yes
Other information: This organization accepts clients statewide

Staffing Information

Number of attorneys on staff: 1
Is organization BIA recognized? Yes
Number of fully accredited BIA representatives on staff: 0
Number of partially accredited BIA representatives on staff: 1
Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: 2

Additional Details

Pro Bono opportunities? Yes

Volunteering

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