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Ayuda provides legal, social, and language services to help low-income immigrants in our neighborhoods access justice and transform their lives. For over 50 years, we have served more than 150,000 low-income immigrants throughout Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia.

Ayudaโ€™s expert and dedicated professionals help immigrants from anywhere in the world navigate the immigration and justice systems and access the social safety net. This comprehensive and welcoming approach breaks down barriers, helps those in need, and makes our communities stronger!

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1 day ago

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As Human Trafficking Awareness Month continues, we want to remind survivors: You are not alone ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’ช If you or someone you care about is experiencing human trafficking, help is available regardless of your immigration status. Ayuda and our partners proudly offer a full range of comprehensive, culturally specific and trauma informed services to support survivors across each step of their journey to safety:๐Ÿ’™ Amara Legal Center ๐Ÿ’™ FAIR Girls ๐Ÿ’™ HER Resiliency Center ๐Ÿ’™ Human Trafficking Prevention Project๐Ÿ’™ Just Neighbors ๐Ÿ’™ Polaris ๐Ÿ’™ Tahirih Justice Center ๐Ÿ’™ UMD SAFE Center We also recommend following our advocacy partners to stay abreast of policy changes impacting survivors of human trafficking: ๐Ÿ’™ Freedom Network USA ๐Ÿ’™ The Human Trafficking Legal Center If you know of any DMV-area services that survivors should be aware of, let us know in the comments ๐Ÿ“  ... See MoreSee Less
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2 days ago

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๐Ÿ“† Intake for January�#FREE##immigrationation clinic will be on January 17. ๐Ÿ“ž Call 202-787-5311 ** THIS FRIDAY, JANUARY 17 ** between 10 AM- 2 PM to schedule a consult for January 24. Appointments are limited. More info โžก๏ธ bit.ly/ALEGAL Informaciรณn en Espaรฑol โžก๏ธ bit.ly/ALEGAL โฃ๏ธ Please help share this post! ๐Ÿค Clinic PartDLA PiperPiper ... See MoreSee Less
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