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ACL 00-07Battered Non-citizen Eligibility Under California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) and Food Stamp Program.
ACL 06-60Eligibility for Aid and Services for Non-Citizen Victims of Human Trafficking, Domestic Violence, and other Serious Crimes.
ACL 08-15Department of Homeland Security Interim Final Rule on New Classification for Victims of Criminal Activity; Eligibility For "U" Non-Immigrant Status.
Calfornia District Attorneys' Association ArticlePage 2, U Visas for Immigrant Victims of Crime.
FBI BulletinCongress created the U visa—available to immigrant victims of a wide range of serious crimes—as part of the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000.
I-918 Supplement BU Non-immigrant Status Certification
IIBA - International Institute of the Bay AreaFor ninety years in Northern California, people have trusted the International Institutes to give fair, accurate, and low cost legal advice on more than fifty USCIS federal government procedures that can move you and your families toward becoming US citiz
ILRC: Immigrant Legal Resource CenterThe mission of the ILRC is to work with and educate immigrants, community organizations, and the legal sector to continue to build a democratic society that values diversity and the rights of all people.
Improving Accessibility of Your Program’s Services to Battered Immigrant WomenLack of information about and access to services to assist battered women is one of the major obstacles battered immigrant women encounter when they consider fleeing a violent relationship.
Interviewing and Safety Planning for Immigrant Victims of Domestic ViolenceIt is important that all professionals who work with clients be aware of common warning signs that indicate that the client may be a victim of domestic violence.
Overcoming Cultural Barriers in Working with Immigrant Battered Women Family violence crosses all race, class and cultural lines. Historically, all cultures failed to act to stop violence that occurred within the home.
Questions & Answers about U VisasPrepared by the Non-Profit Agency, International Institute of the Bay Area, www.iibayarea.org Last updated: January 2010.
Safety Planning For Immigrant & Refugee Women There are provisions under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), that allow many battered immigrant women to file for legal immigration status without their U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident husband’s assistance, knowledge or cooperation.
Screening for VAWA & U Visa StatusPreliminary Screening for eligibility for Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and U Visa Eligibility.
Special Immigrant Juvenile StatusSpecial Immigrant Juvenile Status for Children under Juvenile Court Jurisdiction. What is it and why is it important? (Large document, allow time to upload)
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