Immigration Resources

Emergency

If an Immigration Emergency happens to you or a family member, contact the United Way helpline at 415 808-4444 to be connected to a live person 5:30 am to 5:30 pm.

Red Cards - A card for people to hand to ICE if they are approached in the home, courtesy of Immigrant Legal Resource Center


Hate Crime Information

Landmark Hate Crimes Prevention Legislation Clears U.S. Senate, Heads To President Obama’s Desk Press Release - Courtesy MALDEF

Know Your Rights

Brochures, courtesy Canal Alliance : SpanishPortuguese English - Mayan

Poster, courtesy Canal Alliance : Bilingual

Cards, courtesy Canal Alliance (Four per page) SpanishEnglish

Brochure, Illustrated - National Immigration Project, Detention Watch Network and Casa de Maryland Collaboration: Spanish and English

National Immigration Law Center – How to be prepared for an Immigration Raid

Official Immigration Websites

U.S. Immigration Official Site - www.uscis.org

Travel Immigration Official Site - www.travel.state.gov

Phone Numbers

Counseling: Families whose children have Medi-Cal can call 473-3068 for free mental health assessment and counseling services.

Forms

Families & Children Tip Sheet in Spanish or English – Courtesy Marisol Muñoz-Kiehne, PhD, Host, Nuestros Niños Radio Show

ICE Raids Monitoring Report Form

Family and Children's Law Center Caregiver Form to designate a caregiver for children if you are detained

Video

Éxito En El Norte/Success in the U.S. – This Spanish-language video/DVD series, which focuses on everyday issues, will help Latino immigrants live successfully in the U.S


 
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