Immigration
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Mujeres Unidas y Activas
MUA is an organization of Latina and Indigenous immigrant women working to grow personal and community power to achieve social and economic justice. They offer direct services including individual and group counseling, support groups, and peer counseling in Spanish and Indigenous languages. The organization provides advocacy, community education, and leadership development programs. They operate in San Francisco, Oakland, and Union City with over $4.5 million annual budget.
Poder
PODER (People Organizing to Demand Environmental and Economic Rights) organizes with Latinx immigrant communities for people-powered solutions. They focus on environmental and social justice issues, aiming to end displacement through community-led organizing. The organization provides intergenerational leadership development, civic engagement programs, and direct action campaigns. They were born from environmental justice movements in 1991 and work in San Francisco’s Mission and Excelsior neighborhoods.
La Raza Centro Legal (SF)
La Raza Centro Legal is a multicultural community social justice center based in San Francisco’s Mission District. They provide comprehensive legal services in areas including immigration law, workers’ rights, housing law, and senior law. The organization offers free services to low-income, monolingual Spanish-speaking residents of San Francisco and San Mateo counties. They operate as a legacy organization with deep community roots.
Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC)
The ILRC is a national nonprofit resource center that provides immigration legal trainings, technical assistance, and advocacy. They work to build a democratic society that values diversity and the rights of all people regardless of immigration status. The organization offers comprehensive training programs, publishes legal resources, and engages in policy advocacy. They provide community education materials and “Know Your Rights” resources.
Oasis Legal Services
Oasis Legal Services proudly provides quality legal immigration services to under-represented low-income groups with a focus on LGBTQIA+ communities. They specialize in asylum, green card applications, naturalization, VAWA petitions, and family-based immigration. The organization offers trauma-informed legal representation with free and low-cost services. Founded in 2017, they have provided services to nearly 3,000 LGBTQ+ immigrants.
Interfaith Movement for Human Integrity (IM4HI)
IM4HI is a statewide California organization connecting clergy and people of faith to social justice work. They focus on abolishing prisons, jails, and immigration detention centers through faith-based organizing. The organization runs programs including New Breath Prison Fellowship, Nueva Esperanza Accompaniment Teams, and Pilgrimage initiatives. They mobilize faith communities to take stands on social justice issues.
CARECEN SF
CARECEN SF empowers and responds to the needs, rights, and aspirations of Latino, immigrant, and under-resourced families in the San Francisco Bay Area. They provide immigration legal services, family wellness programs, and community advocacy. The organization builds community power through advocacy campaigns and civic engagement programs. They envision a thriving, diverse immigrant community with effective institutions and civic participation.