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Know Your Rights

Learn more about safeguarding your family’s rights.
New York State Guidance on Safeguarding the Rights of Immigrant Students


Organizations Supporting Immigrants

Unión Americana de Libertades Civiles (ACLU)
http://aclu.org | (212) 549-2500

Centro Nacional de Leyes Migratorias
http://nilc.org | (213) 639-3900

El Proyecto de Defensa al Inmigrante
http://immigrantdefenseproject.org | (212) 725-6422

United We Dream
http://unitedwedream.org | (866) 853-2728

El Centro Nacional de Justicia Para Inmigrantes
https://immigrantjustice.org/ | (312) 660-1370

Al Otro Lado, Inc.
http://alotrolado.org | (323) 238-9935


Glen Cove Immigration Legal Aid and Pro Bono Services

CARECEN empowers immigrants through legal services, community education, and advocacy.
Central American Refugee Center

91 N. Franklin Street, Suite 208, Hempstead, NY, 11550
http://www.carecenny.org | (516) 489-8330

Catholic Charities Immigrant Services | Refugee Resettlement

Catholic Charities offers comprehensive and reliable legal consultation, application completion, and representation in court for immigrant groups and resettlement services for refugees. Also provides general services in nutrition, health, housing, and public assistance.
https://www.catholiccharities.cc/how-we-can-help/immigration-and-refugee-services

Nassau County CASA

Coordinated Agency for Spanish Americans
Assists Hispanic and Latino Americans in Nassau County with immigration, housing, and education services, as well as referrals and information.
https://www.nassaucountyny.gov/1584/Office-of-Hispanic-Affairs | (516) 572-0750


Resources for Undocumented Immigrants 

Long Island Immigration Clinic
164 3rd Avenue, Brentwood, NY 11717
https://brentwoodcsj.org/liimmigrationclinic/ | (631) 966-4148 

Línea directa de inmigración de la Oficina de Nuevos Estadounidenses del Estado de Nueva York 1 (800)-566-7636 

The New Americans Hotline is a toll-free, multilingual hotline providing live support in over 200 languages. Anyone can call the hotline for information and referrals, regardless of citizenship or documented status.

Nassau County Office of Hispanic Affairs (formerly CASA)
1550 Franklin Ave. Mineola, NY 11501
NCHispanicAffairs@nassaucountyny.gov | (516) 572-0750

This office provides bilingual services, acting as a community resource and referral, integration and citizenship services, and advocates for the Hispanic community. 

Circulo de la Hispanidad
605 Peninsula Boulevard Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 282-0145 

This organization provides a variety of services including employment services, crisis intervention, cultural programming, domestic violence resources, educational and literacy resources, health, immigration, and youth services. 

Community Legal Advocates of NY
38 Old Country Road, Suite 205 Garden City, New York 11530
info@cla-ny.org | (516) 210-6763 

CLA provides low-cost legal services to low-income Long Island residents in the areas of immigration, denial of public benefits, and more. Their website also provides self-help resources on immigration rights and laws.

Hispanic Brotherhood
59 Clinton Ave, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
info@hispanicbrotherhood.org | (516) 766-6610 

The Hispanic Brotherhood has resettlement services, including housing and employment counseling, translation, legal and immigration assistance, naturalization and citizenship counseling, and advocacy in landlord-tenant and employer-employee disputes. The organization also has after-school child care programs and lunches for seniors. 

SEPA Mujer
110 N. Ocean Ave Patchogue, NY 11772 
Ayuda Latina Hotline: (833) 762-9832 
(631) 980-2555

SEPA Mujer provides advocacy and support to immigrant women on Long Island. Services include cash assistance, leadership development, legal assistance, victim assistance and youth programming. 

Long Island Language Advocates Coalition
generalemail.lilac@gmail.com

An organization that seeks to improve access to programs for people with limited English proficiency through advocacy and education. Provides information and resources for people with limited English proficiency and meets once a month alternating between Nassau and Suffolk counties. 

Hispanic Counseling Center
Our Holy Redeemer School
87 Pine Street, Freeport, NY
info@hispaniccounseling.org | (516) 538–2613

Hispanic Counseling Services provides mental health support programs including outpatient chemical dependency treatment, child and family support services, youth programs and more.

Lawyers Hempstead, NY
1 Hellen Keller Way,5th Floor Hempstead, NY 11550
https://www.nslawservices.org/location | (516) 292-8299

Free Food for Glen Cove Community Nosh Delivers Inc. 
32 School St, Glen Cove, NY 11542 
https://www.noshdelivers.org | (516) 366-0277