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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.

Ayuda’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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5 days ago

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This week, Gov. Glenn Youngkin confirmed his intentions to deputize Virginia National Guard members in federal immigration enforcement efforts. Youngkin's office stated that this move would "greatly improve national security [and] public safety," but we know better. Research shows that tactics used to carry out mass deportation actually ***undermine*** public safety. Virginia is a place of refuge, and our policies must reflect that. View our full statement: ayuda.com/ayuda-urges-governor-youngkin-to-reverse-course-on-training-state-national-guard-to-sup... ... See MoreSee Less
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6 days ago

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📢 It’s National Make-A-Will Month! Creating a will is one of the most meaningful steps you can take to protect your future and support immigrant families through legacy giving. This month, we encourage you to take 20 minutes to write your will for free using FreeWill and include a legacy gift to Ayuda— an opportunity to leave a lasting mark on the lives of many immigrant families. Join us in leaving a legacy of hope and justice today! 💻 Make your free will at: FreeWill.com 💬 For questions, contact: [email protected] ... See MoreSee Less
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