On October 17, Ayuda partnered with The Next Step Public Charter School (TNS) to host our first annual job fair, “Ayuda to Your Next Step.” Held at TNS’s bustling Washington, D.C., campus, the event gave Ayuda clients and TNS students a unique opportunity...
“In immigration court, judges do death penalty cases in a traffic court setting,” the Honorable Immigration Judge Dana Leigh Marks once said. That reality is starkly reflected in “The Courtroom,” a 2022 film following the real-life deportation case of Elizabeth...
There are SO many ways to celebrate our favorite month of the year! In honor of Immigrant Heritage Month, the team at Ayuda has compiled a number of different ways you can celebrate various immigrant cultures making up DC, Maryland, and Virginia Communities. Note:...
From October 22 – 28, Ayuda celebrates Pro Bono Week to recognize the attorneys and law firms who amplify our impact for immigrants. Immigration legal services are in high demand, but Ayuda’s Pro Bono Program allows us to say “yes” to making a...
Ayuda is pleased to announce the addition of four esteemed individuals to our Board of Directors for the fiscal year 2024. Join us in giving them a warm welcome: Agnes Buanya works for CareFirst team as a Manager of Population Health Consulting. In this role, she...
On May 4, more than 300 immigrant supporters gathered at Planet Word in Washington, D.C. for Ayuda’s 50th Anniversary Event: Standing With Immigrants (SWI). We were honored to see so many local policymakers, chefs and restaurants, pro bono law firms, and neighbors...