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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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1 week ago

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Season’s Greetings from the Ayuda team! 💜 Our offices will be closed from December 24 to January 1 to allow our team time to rest, recharge, and celebrate with their loved ones. If you need to reach us during that time, please contact us at [email protected] 📥 There’s still time to make a difference this year! 💙 Consider making a year-end gift to support immigrants and refugees in our community - zurl.co/FUig6 We’ll reopen on January 2, ready to continue supporting our community in the new year. Thank you for being part of our journey! ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

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🎁 Thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, we received more than 150 gifts, bringing holiday joy to 200+ immigrant families! Together, we’re making the season brighter, one gift at a time. Thank you for sharing the warmth of the holidays ✨ 💜 Special shoutout to all our individual community members and the following companies for your participation: Cresa@Odin Feldman PittlemanGIFTS MarylandWells Fargo (DC)Amazon.com @DLA Piper Rotaract Club of Washington DCLa Casita Pupuseria at La Cosecha Hogan Lovells @Blank Rome LLP ... See MoreSee Less
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