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What is an Immigration Charla?
A Charla is an information session explaining immigration laws. Following the Charla is an opportunity for a free consultation with an Immigration Attorney or Accredited Representative.
When are the Charlas?
There are different dates during the year that you can choose from according to your availability. Please view our calendar for updated class dates and times. The Charla will be held at Catholic Charities’ North Loop West location at 2707 North Loop West, Suite 110 Houston, Texas 77008 (MAP) beginning at 8:30 a.m.
Pre-registration is required before attending. No Walk-ins accepted.
Please do not bring children to the Charla.
Call 713.874.6570 to register.
> Learn more about Catholic Charities’ Cabrini Center and the services we provide.
What is an Immigration Charla?
A Charla is an information session explaining immigration laws. Following the Charla is an opportunity for a free consultation with an Immigration Attorney or Accredited Representative.
When are the Charlas?
There are different dates during the year that you can choose from according to your availability. Please view our calendar for updated class dates and times. The Charla will be held at Catholic Charities’ North Loop West location at 2707 North Loop West, Suite 110 Houston, Texas 77008 (MAP) beginning at 8:30 a.m.
Pre-registration is required before attending. No Walk-ins accepted.
Please do not bring children to the Charla.
Call 713.874.6570 to register.
> Learn more about Catholic Charities’ Cabrini Center and the services we provide.
What is an Immigration Charla?
A Charla is an information session explaining immigration laws. Following the Charla is an opportunity for a free consultation with an Immigration Attorney or Accredited Representative.
When are the Charlas?
There are different dates during the year that you can choose from according to your availability. Please view our calendar for updated class dates and times. The Charla will be held at Catholic Charities’ North Loop West location at 2707 North Loop West, Suite 110 Houston, Texas 77008 (MAP) beginning at 8:30 a.m.
Pre-registration is required before attending. No Walk-ins accepted.
Please do not bring children to the Charla.
Call 713.874.6570 to register.
> Learn more about Catholic Charities’ Cabrini Center and the services we provide.
What is an Immigration Charla?
A Charla is an information session explaining immigration laws. Following the Charla is an opportunity for a free consultation with an Immigration Attorney or Accredited Representative.
When are the Charlas?
There are different dates during the year that you can choose from according to your availability. Please view our calendar for updated class dates and times. The Charla will be held at Catholic Charities’ North Loop West location at 2707 North Loop West, Suite 110 Houston, Texas 77008 (MAP) beginning at 8:30 a.m.
Pre-registration is required before attending. No Walk-ins accepted.
Please do not bring children to the Charla.
Call 713.874.6570 to register.
> Learn more about Catholic Charities’ Cabrini Center and the services we provide.
FIRST REMOTE CITIZENSHIP CLINIC
Presented by Catholic Charities’ St. Frances Cabrini Center for Immigrant Legal Assistance
Date: Friday, August 28, 2020
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: Via Telephone
Application assistance will be offered for persons seeking to apply for U.S. Citizenship. No service fees for counsel, advice and assistance with applications. Attorneys and accredited representatives will be present screening for eligibility.
All applicants must pre-register in advance! We have a limit of 60 people for this first event.
How the Remote Citizenship Clinic Works:
Registered participants will be contacted via telephone by an attorney during the designated time. The attorney will help the individual complete the U.S. Citizenship application over the phone. Please be prepared to submit documentation (see legal requirements below) to assist in the application process.
Requirements for Remote Citizenship Clinic:
- Must be available from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on the date of the Citizenship Clinic, Friday, August 28, 2020
- Must meet all basic legal requirements listed below:
Basic Legal Requirements for Naturalization:
- Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder)
- 18 years old or older
- Five years of continuous residence as a permanent resident*
- *Exception if married to a U.S. Citizen (three years continuous residence)
- Physical presence in U.S. for at least half of the five (or three) year period
- Good moral character for the five (or three) years
- Be able to pass English and U.S. History/Civics exams
For questions or more information, please email:
citizenship@catholiccharities.org or talvarenga-melgar@catholiccharities.org.
Learn more about our St. Frances Cabrini Center for Immigrant Legal Assistance
Open your heart and home to a youth in need!
Sign up for a free online orientation session to learn more about Catholic Charities’ St. Jerome Emiliani Foster Care program and how you can help a youth in need.
REGISTER FOR AN ONLINE ORIENTATION
Our online orientations are held over Zoom, so you will need access to a computer or mobile device. Please complete all fields below to register. A representative from Catholic Charities will get back with you as quickly as possible to provide information to connecting to the online orientation.
For any specific questions, please contact SJEHCRecruitment@catholiccharities.org.
About Catholic Charities’ St. Jerome Emiliani Foster Care Program
Our program provides a nurturing environment for unaccompanied refugee children and youth, many who have escaped devastating situations in their native lands. Through foster families, our agency home and supportive services, we help them heal and thrive.
Open your heart and home to a youth in need!
Sign up for a free online orientation session to learn more about Catholic Charities’ St. Jerome Emiliani Foster Care program and how you can help a youth in need.
REGISTER FOR AN ONLINE ORIENTATION
Our online orientations are held over Zoom, so you will need access to a computer or mobile device. Please complete all fields below to register. A representative from Catholic Charities will get back with you as quickly as possible to provide information to connecting to the online orientation.
For any specific questions, please contact SJEHCRecruitment@catholiccharities.org.
About Catholic Charities’ St. Jerome Emiliani Foster Care Program
Our program provides a nurturing environment for unaccompanied refugee children and youth, many who have escaped devastating situations in their native lands. Through foster families, our agency home and supportive services, we help them heal and thrive.
You can help Afghan youth in need of nurture and care!
Sign up for this special free online orientation session to learn more about Catholic Charities’ St. Jerome Emiliani Foster Care program and how you can help an Afghan youth in need.
REGISTER FOR AN ONLINE ORIENTATION
Our online orientations are held over Zoom, so you will need access to a computer or mobile device. Please complete all fields below to register. A representative from Catholic Charities will get back with you as quickly as possible to provide information to connecting to the online orientation.
For any specific questions, please contact SJEHCRecruitment@catholiccharities.org.
About Catholic Charities’ St. Jerome Emiliani Foster Care Program
Our program provides a nurturing environment for unaccompanied refugee children and youth, many who have escaped devastating situations in their native lands. Through foster families, our agency home and supportive services, we help them heal and thrive.
You can help Afghan youth in need of nurture and care!
Sign up for this special free online orientation session to learn more about Catholic Charities’ St. Jerome Emiliani Foster Care program and how you can help an Afghan youth in need.
REGISTER FOR AN ONLINE ORIENTATION
Our online orientations are held over Zoom, so you will need access to a computer or mobile device. Please complete all fields below to register. A representative from Catholic Charities will get back with you as quickly as possible to provide information to connecting to the online orientation.
For any specific questions, please contact SJEHCRecruitment@catholiccharities.org.
About Catholic Charities’ St. Jerome Emiliani Foster Care Program
Our program provides a nurturing environment for unaccompanied refugee children and youth, many who have escaped devastating situations in their native lands. Through foster families, our agency home and supportive services, we help them heal and thrive.
Free Continuing Legal Education Seminar
Pro Bono Asylum Training: Assisting Afghan Evacuees
Thursday, February 17, 2022 1 – 4 PM TX MCLE: 3
Location: Zoom
Join Catholic Charities’ St. Frances Cabrini Center for a webinar on the basics of asylum law, potential claims for Afghans with ties to the United States, ethical issues in asylum representation, and a legal writing seminar. Course approved for 3 hours of MCLE in Texas, including .5 hours of Ethics.
Presenters:
- Olsa Alikaj-Cano, Principal Attorney and Founder, Cano Immigration, PLLC
- Elizabeth Mendoza Macias, Principal Attorney and Founder, Elizabeth M. Mendoza, P.C.
- Zenobia Lai, Executive Director, Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative
- Terry Cody, Legal Director, Cabrini Center for Immigrant Legal Assistance
- Rome Gonsoulin, Senior Attorney, Cabrini Center for Immigrant Legal Assistance