Justice For Our Neighbors (Houston Office)
Justice for Our Neighbors (JFON) Houston is a non-profit immigration legal service provider, working to promote a more equitable society, by reducing barriers to employment and increase economic stability for low-income immigrants. The mission of JFON Houston is to provide low-income individuals and families with affordable, high quality immigration legal services and to engage in immigration education and advocacy.
| Counties served: |
Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Montgomery |
Services Provided
| Areas of immigration legal assistance: |
Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions |
| Types of immigration legal services provided: |
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) |
| Other areas of legal assistance: |
Education |
| Non-legal services: |
Administrative advocacy (CIS/ICE/CBP) |
| Populations served: |
Domestic Violence Victims, Human Trafficking Survivors, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status, Individuals with physical/mental disabilities, Juveniles, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender, Torture survivors |
| Languages spoken: |
English, French, Spanish, Swahili, Urdu |
| Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: |
Yes |
| Nominal fee charged? |
Yes |
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