How to Screen for Immigration Relief
In this training, PSPP provides an overview of immigration relief and how to screen for eligibility with a focus on serving recently arrived immigrants.
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NYLAG Voices: Christian’s Story
When Christian first arrived in New York City, his home was a small tent in his friend’s apartment. He was only allowed to stay for ...
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NYLAG Voices: John’s Story
In a previous life, John* was an electrician. When his partner passed away, he was evicted from his home and entered New York City’s public ...
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Pro Bono Impact: 2023 Year in Review
At NYLAG, a commitment to providing volunteer opportunities and recruiting talented pro bono attorneys is a natural extension of our mission to deliver the highest ...
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NYLAG Voices: Meet Dorit
In 2017, a wave of anti-immigrant rhetoric and policies shook our world and our work. In response, NYLAG’s Domestic Violence Law Unit (DVLU) mobilized to ...
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Yarys Lopez and NYLAG Honored as Robin Hood 2023 Heroes
Yarys Lopez, longtime NYLAG client and now Pro Se Plus Project volunteer, was recognized as one of Robin Hood's 2023 Heroes.
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Pro Se Plus Project Asylum Application Training
On Tuesday, November 7, 2023, NYLAG’s Pro Se Plus Project Clinic and law firm, LATHAM & WATKINS LLP hosted a virtual training about how to ...
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Opinion: Homeless shelters that make sense: Large, dangerous congregate shelters drive people away
In the New York Daily News, NYLAG's Deborah Berkman and City Relief's Josiah Haken explain why the City should invest in non-congregate shelters to better ...
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How to Solve the College Savings Challenge: 4 Ways to Start
Paying for a child's future college tuition can be a big source of stress for caregivers. Here are four ways you can start preparing.
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NYLAG Advocates for Tenants’ Rights After Rent Subsidies Wrongfully Terminated
In March 2022, NYLAG learned that the New York City Housing Authority (“NYCHA”) had begun to send out notices about Section 8 voucher terminations to ...
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