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Social Justice Collaborative (Modesto Office)
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Social Justice Collaborative (SJC) is a nonprofit organization that defends the rights of immigrants facing deportation by providing high-quality legal representation and full-scope immigration defense.
Our services include, but are not limited to:
Deportation Defense: Asylum, Cancellation of Removal, Defense for Unaccompanied Minors, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS)
Immigration Applications: Lawful Permanent Residency, Work Permits, Naturalization, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), T Visas (for survivors of trafficking), U Visas (for survivors of crimes in the U.S.), and VAWA (for survivors of domestic violence)
Additional Information:
- Intakes are free of charge. To submit a referral or request an intake for yourself, please visit our website or call (510) 992-3964.
- Legal services are free or low-cost.
- Services are provided remotely.
- Clients also have access to behavioral health staff who provide social support and assistance in connecting with additional resources.
| Counties served: | Alameda, Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Contra Costa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Humboldt, Kern, Kings, Lake, Lassen, Madera, Marin, Mariposa, Mendocino, Merced, Modoc, Mono, Monterey, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Benito, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Tulare, Tuolumne, Yolo, Yuba |
Services Provided
| Areas of immigration legal assistance: | Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Employment authorization, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, 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, Representation before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), Federal court appeals |
| Other areas of legal assistance: | Civil Rights |
| Non-legal 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, Torture survivors |
| Languages spoken: | English, Spanish, Tamil, Mam |
| Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: | Yes |
| Nominal fee charged? | Yes |
Volunteering
| Volunteer Coordinator |
