Immigration Resources

Information & Education

American Immigration Council

The American Immigration Council works to strengthen America by shaping how America thinks about and acts towards immigrants and immigration and by working toward a more fair and just immigration system that opens its doors to those in need of protection and unleashes the energy and skills that immigrants bring.

American Immigration Council 

UN Refugee Agency

A refugee protection agency under the UN. Has a collection of research on migration and advocacy programs. 

Un Refugee Agency

USA Immigration and Citizenship

The United States Government page on Immigration and Citizenship. 

USA.Gov

USA VISA

Information on the U.S Visa process. 

Travel.State.Gov

Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch investigates and reports on abuses happening in all corners of the world. 

HRW

Facing History

Issues of identity and belonging are inseparable from the experience of immigration. Stories of immigrants, past and present, illuminate the human lives behind the ever-shifting global landscape we inhabit today.

Facing History

BBC

News source on Global Immigration. 

BBC 

Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs

The Seattle office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs. 

Iandraffairs

Center for Migration Studies

A think tank and an educational institute devoted to the study of international migration, to the promotion of understanding between immigrants and receiving communities, and to public policies that safeguard the dignity and rights of migrants, refugees and newcomers. 

CMS

Support

Organizations in need of volunteers or donations

Volunteer or Donate with SYFC

Our Organization is always looking for volunteers and donations to put toward helping our cleints.

Donate

Volunteer

Resources for Serving and Protecting Immigrants and Refugees

A list of organizations and advocacy options in King County. 

KingCounty.gov

Kids in Need of defense

KiND

KiND staff and their pro bono attorneys represent unaccompanied immigrant and refugee children in their deportation proceeinds nationwide. 

World Relief Volunteer Opportunities

A relief organization in Seattle, looking for volunteers. 

World Relief Seattle

Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project

An organization seeking to protect Asylum seeking families from being deported. 

Asylum Seeker Advocacy project

Save the Children

A top-rated charity founded in 1919, offers direct aid to migrant families and children at the U.S.-Mexico border.

Save the Children 

National Network for Immigration and Refugee Rights

The National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (NNIRR) works to defend and expand the rights of all immigrants and refugees, regardless of immigration status.

NNIRR

National Immigration Law Center

Established in 1979, the National Immigration Law Center (NILC) is one of the leading organizations in the U.S. exclusively dedicated to defending and advancing the rights of immigrants with low income.

NILC

Global Citizen

A list of ways to donate and engage in helping undocumented immigrants. 

Global Citizen

For Immigrants

United We Dream

Youth and Immigrant led campaigns. 

United We Dream

ILRC LGBT Immigrant Special Considerations

A resource for LGBT immigrants. 

ILRC Special Considerations

ILRC Red Cards

ILRC resource called Red Cards that list immigrant and refugee rights as given under the United States law. 

ILRC Red Cards

National Latinx Psychological Association

he National Latinx Psychological Association (NLPA) is a national organization of mental health professionals, academics, researchers, and students whose objective is to generate and advance psychological knowledge and foster its effective application for the benefit of the Latinx population.

NLPA

The organization has put together this resource list for documented/undocumented immigrants. 

NLPA Resource Document

Immigration Advocates

A list of legal services for immigrants. 

Immigration Advocates

Arc of king County

A list of public benefits and resources. 

Arc

United Way of King County

Offers many benefits, including this list of support organizations. 

United Way

Expanded Seattle-King County Immigrant Legal Defense Fund

If you are in need of immigration legal services and cannot pay for them, the newly Expanded Seattle-King County Immigrant Legal Defense Network may be able to help.

Seattle.gov

Northwest Immigrant and Refugee Health Coalition

Working to improve the Health and Wellbeing of immigrants and refugees in Washington. 

Nwirhc

Online MSW Programs

A list of Education, Housing, Legal, Health, Employment and Safety resources for Immigrants. 

MSW 

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