General Advocacy Resources

The following resources are intended to be useful in identifying advocacy information and support for immigration in the United States, particularly the processes and legal rights.

U.S. Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services includes information on immigration law, immigration statistics, and immigration forms (2008).

United States Immigration Support is an independent organization which provides help on obtaining U.S. Citizenship and passports, United States visa, and "green cards" (2008).

For Immigrant and Refugees Surviving Torture Project (FIRST) provides services and education to clients and the community that fosters healing and empowerment (2008).

Coming to the USA provides a friendly guide about everyday activities that immigrants should know about when living in the United States (2008).

U.S. Immigration Information on your OWN Language provides immigration guides available in hard copy formats or as instant downloads (PDF files) and has over 100 different U.S. immigration guides in English, Spanish and Chinese (2008).

Immigration Status and Your Rights as a Worker is a fact sheet from the National Employment Law Project for immigrants working in the United States (2002).

American Friends Service Committee is an organization which provides information on the issue of immigrant rights in the U.S. (2008).