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

This Fourth of July, We Celebrate Our Immigrant Neighbors

This Fourth of July, We Celebrate Our Immigrant Neighbors

"Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists."- Franklin D. Roosevelt As we gather together to celebrate America’s Independence Day with family and friends, let us take a moment to reflect on...

“Ayuda’s Holistic Services Saved My Life”

“Ayuda’s Holistic Services Saved My Life”

Mary*, a survivor of childhood assault, fled violence that had engulfed her home in Central America and immigrated to the United States in 2016. Anxious to begin a new and better life, Mary settled in quickly and fell in love. Mary and her boyfriend welcomed a...

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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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24 hours ago

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#StandingWithImmigrants2025 is just around the corner—just a few days away! A heartfelt thank you to our generous Realizing Dreams sponsors—Orrick DLA Piper, McGuireWoods LLP, and Arnold & Porter —for making this event possible with their incredible support.Every sponsorship and donation helps fund vital direct services for low-income immigrants, and we couldn’t be more grateful.#nonprofit ... See MoreSee Less
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Ayuda thanks Thompson Hine LLP for supporting Standing With Immigrants as a PROTECTING RIGHTS sponsor.Your generosity helps us continue providing critical legal, social, and language access services to immigrant communities. 💜 We are incredibly grateful for your commitment! ... See MoreSee Less
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