WHO WE ARE

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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!

LATEST NEWS

Healing Through Art: Empowering Immigrant Survivors with Creativity 

Healing Through Art: Empowering Immigrant Survivors with Creativity 

Ayuda’s social services program exists to help immigrant survivors of domestic violence (DV), human trafficking, sexual violence and other crimes heal from trauma and rebuild their lives. Since the early 90s, support groups have been a core part of this work at Ayuda,...

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immigrant mother from central America smiles over her young child's shoulder

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Grandma Hugging Child

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Mother and father smile outdoors, holding two very young children.

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Young latino child kisses his mother on the cheek while she miles

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6 days ago

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This #InternationalVolunteerDay, we proudly celebrate Ayuda's 304 incredible volunteers who spent over 1,400 hours in 2024 supporting immigrant families! 💙✨From pro bono attorneys to ESL teachers and corporate volunteers who assemble essential kits and supplies, your dedication has made a lasting impact in our community.Thank you for being at the ❤️ heart ❤️ of our mission to serve and uplift our immigrant neighbors.Want to join this amazing group of volunteers? Visit ayuda.com/volunteer to learn more and get involved! ... See MoreSee Less
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6 days ago

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We're proud to be one of the American Institutes for Research (AIR)'s "Partnerships for Progress" 🫶 Watch the video below to learn more about AIR's work to help communities thrive by partnering with nonprofits like Ayuda 🤝💜 ... See MoreSee Less
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