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

Ayuda Stands with Dreamers

Ayuda Stands with Dreamers

September 5, 2017 Dear Ayuda supporter: The Trump Administration announced at 11:00 am this morning its decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) immigration program. A centerpiece of U.S. immigration policy under President Barack Obama,...

An immigrant family gets a fighting chance

An immigrant family gets a fighting chance

The Pineda family knows what it is like to fight. Ricardo Pineda served in the U.S. military for five years, including one year in Korea, away from his family. He was honorably discharged because of medical issues. Two of Ricardo’s sons, Juan Pablo Pineda and Kevin...

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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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interpreter signs in ASL

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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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4 days ago

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📆 Intake for September�#FREE##Immigrationation clinic will be on September 13.📞 Call 202-787-5311 ** FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 ** between 10 AM- 2 PM to schedule a consult for September 20.Appointments are limited.More info ➡️ zurl.co/ORPyInformación en Español ➡️ zurl.co/ORPy❣️ Please help share this post!🤝 Clinic PartProskauerkauer ... See MoreSee Less
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6 days ago

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On this special day, we uplift and honor the incredible work of Black-led organizations in the DC metro area that are driving change, advocating for justice, and empowering our communities. These organizations are the backbone of progress, and today, we stand with them in solidarity and support. Here are some amazing Black-led NGOs to support:The Safe Sisters Circle DC Justice Lab SOME (So Others Might Eat) The Black Swan Academy Service Never Sleeps Beacon House This is a non-exhaustive list - please tag your favorite Black-led organization in the comments below 🔽 Let’s come together to amplify their voices, share their stories, and support their missions. Visit their pages, donate, and spread the word. Together, we can make a difference! 💛#Give828 #SupportBlackVoices #CommunitySupport ... See MoreSee Less
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