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Dallas County welcomes, supports, and values immigrant, refugee, and marginalized communities as integral members of our community. As one of the most diverse and fastest growing counties in the United States, immigrants and refugees are, and will continue to be, a vital part of the civic, economic, and social life of Dallas County. Dallas County will stand with organizations and groups that provide aide and services to immigrants and refugees.
Below is a list of resources we have identified that may be able to help depending on your needs; it was adapted primarily from the "Directory of Refugee Service Agencies" of the Volunteer Guide to Refugee Service Agencies in Dallas/Fort Worth c/o Linda Abramson Evans, United Nations Association USA-Dallas Chapter, www.dallas-una.org. Further resources have been added for immigration and other community services.
FAMILY PREPAREDNESS KIT - KIT DE PREPARACIÓN FAMILIAR
The family preparedness kit is a useful set of tools that explains your rights and outlines processes to help children and relatives in case of an unexpected emergency.
 | American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) P.O. Box 8306, Houston, TX 77288-8306 Tel: 214-346-6575 E-mail: acluinfo@aclutx.org Website: www.aclutx.org Litigation, lobbying and community empowerment. |
 | American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Tel: Saenz-Rodriguez & Associates - 214-637-5700 E-mail: ailatriagehotline@gmail.com Website: www.aila.org AILA member attorneys represent U.S. families seeking permanent residence for close family members, as well as U.S. businesses seeking talent from the global marketplace. AILA members also represent foreign students, entertainers, athletes, and asylum seekers, often on a pro bono basis. |
 | Catholic Charities of Dallas, Refugee Services 1421 West Mockingbird Lane, Dallas, TX 75247 Tel: 214-553-9909 | Fax: 214-553-7757 E-mail: lroach@ccdallas.org Website: ccdallas.org Financial education, career development and training, employment counseling, pregnancy & adoption help, after-school program, Brady Senior Center, immigration and legal services, reception and placement, cultural orientation, refugee cash assistance and match grant. |
 | Catholic Charities of Fort Worth, Immigration and Refugee Services 249 West Thornhill Dr, Ft. Worth, TX 76115 Tel: 817-534-0814 | Fax: 817-535-8779 E-mail: volunteer@ccdofw.org Website: www.catholiccharitiesfortworth.org Financial education, career development and training, employment counseling, pregnancy & adoption help, after-school program, immigration and legal services, reception and placement, cultural orientation, refugee cash assistance and match grant. |
 | Center for Survivors of Torture 4108 Swiss Avenue, Dallas, TX 75204 Tel: 214-827-2314 | Fax: 214-887-1401 E-mail: cstnetdallas@gmail.com Website: cstnet.org Counseling for survivors of torture, English language training, resume building, job searches, bus cards, food cards, finding housing, food and clothing. |
 | DFW International Community Alliance Refugee Support Network 2717 Hackberry Ln, Garland, TX 75042 Tel: 972-965-5727 E-mail: president@dfwinternational.org Website: www.dfwinternational.org/Refugees/ Welcome gifts and food support for all new refugee families, mentoring, furniture, school bags, bicycles, toys and gifts for Christmas and Eid, education services for families with special needs children and access to SSI. |
 | Equal Justice Center 1250 W. Mockingbird Ln, Suite 455, Dallas, TX 75247 Tel: 469 228-4226 Website: www.equaljusticecenter.org The Equal Justice Center represents low-wage workers in employment disputes, regardless of immigration status. The Equal Justice Center represents working women and men who have not been paid at all for their work; workers who have not been paid the legal minimum wage, overtime wages, or prevailing wage rates; low-wage workers who have experienced workplace discrimination, including sexual harassment; and working people who have suffered retaliation for speaking up about their wages or working conditions. |
 | Forced Migration Upward Mobility Project P.O. Box 153217, Arlington, TX 76015 Tel: 682-587-4332 or 817-487-3554 E-mail: fnibbs@fmump.org Website: www.fmump.org The goal of the Forced Migration Upward Mobility Project is to rethink refugees in resettlement as active agents in their own livelihoods. FMUMP works with practitioners, the private sector, and refugees to develop sound programs based on research outcomes that contribute to alternative and sustainable livelihood practices in resettlement. In looking at longitudinal refugee employment outcomes, we hope to capture the enabling environments that facilitate upward mobility in newcomer populations. |
 | Hatcher Station Health Center (Parkland Health & Hospital System) 4600 Scyene Rd, Dallas, TX 75210 Tel: 214-266-1127 | Fax: 214-266-1128 E-mail: lance.rasbridge@phhs.org Website: www.parklandhospital.com/phhs/locations/hatcher-station-health-center-139.aspx Refugee outreach services. |
 | Heart House Dallas PO Box 823162, Dallas, TX 75382 Tel: 214-750-7637 | Fax: 214-750-1843 E-mail: ldunlap@hearthousedallas.org Website: hearthousedallas.org Heart House is a nonprofit that provides safety, education and opportunity to refugee and underprivileged children. We provide interventions and support services to move students from a mindset of chaos to an oasis of calm. |
 | Human Rights Initiative of North Texas, Inc. 2801 Swiss Ave, Dallas, TX 75204 Tel: 214-855-0520 | Fax: 214-855-0793 Website: www.hrionline.org Free legal services to those seeking asylum, relief under the Violence Against Women Act, victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act, immigrant victims of crime and immigrant child victims of abuse, neglect and abandonment and social services |
 | International Rescue Committee (IRC) 6500 Greenville Ave, Suite 500, Dallas, TX 75206 Tel: 214-461-9781 | Fax: 214-461-9782 E-mail: Dallas@Rescue.org Website: www.rescue.org/united-states/dallas-tx Resettlement (help with rent, furnitures and food), economic empowerment (Enligsh language classes and job, computer and financial literary skills), job placement, community integraton and development, health and wellness and legal services toward residency and citizenship. |
 | Islamic Association of North Texas, Inc. 840 Abrams Rd, Richardson, TX 75081 P.O. Box 833010, Richardson, TX 75083 Tel: 972-231-5698 | Text: 972-559-4268 | Fax: 972-231-6707 E-mail: info@iant.com Website: www.iant.com The Islamic Association of North Texas (IANT) is a non-profit organization of Muslims dedicated to worship, education, and community service in the Richardson (North Texas) area. |
 | Jewish Family Services 5402 Arapaho Rd, Dallas, TX 75248 Tel: 972-437-9950 | Fax: 972-437-1988 E-mail: info@JFSdallas.org Website: jfsdallas.org Emergency assistance, food pantry, career and employment services, family violence intervention and emergency financial assistance. |
 | Lawyers For America Website: www.lawyersforamerica.com Constitutional crisis pro bono volunteer lawyers. |
 | League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Council #100 Dallas, TX 75231 Tel: 214-563-7904 Website: lulac.org Assistance with immigration applications through its Hispanic Immigrant Integration Program. |
 | Los Barrios Unidos Community Clinic 809 Singleton Blvd, Dallas, TX 75212 Tel: 214-540-0300 Website: www.losbarriosunidos.org Medical servics for patients with Medicaid and Chip eligibility and enrollment. People with low income can apply to our pay scale for services based on their income. Services include: Pediatrics, Family Practice, Dental Care for Children, Immunizations, Laboratory Services, Diabetes Care, Behavioral Care, Family Planning, Podiatry, Pharmacy, Vision, WIC, HIV testing, Cholesterol Screening. |
 | Mosaic Family Services 12225 Greenville Ave, Suite 800, Dallas, TX 75243 Tel: 214-821-5393 | Fax: 214-821-0810 E-mail: volunteer@mosaicservices.org Website: mosaicservices.org Free immigration and family law services for victims of human rights abuses, counseling, client advocacy and community education. |
 | North Texas Dream Team 930 W. Page Ave, Suite C, Dallas, TX 75208 Tel: 1-877-686-6838 E-mail: communications@ntxdreamteam.org Website: www.northtexasdreamteam.org Support and resources for undocumented youth including free immigration workshops and classes, educational counseling and networking. |
 | Northwest Community Center 5750 Pineland Dr, Dallas, TX 75231 Tel: 214-396-6517 Website: www.nccrefugees.org English classes and after-school help, job readiness training, donations and youth programs. |
 | Project: Start Refugee Resource Center 7222 Fair Oaks Ave, Apt 1417, Dallas, TX 75231 Tel: 817-773-1097 E-mail: projectstart@texasbaptists.org Website: texasbaptists.org/start Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RefugeeReferralCenter/ Provides resource referrals to refugees and their families who can come, explain their needs and receive the information they need regarding assistance for their specific situation. |
 | Proyecto Inmigrante, Inc. 415 E. Airport Freeway, Suite 150, Irving, TX 75062 Tel: 1-888-793-2182 ext. 3201 Website: proyectoinmigrante.org Serves, educates and assists the immigrant community in matters concerning immigration and education. |
 | Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services (RAICES) 1910 Pacific Ave, Suite 5045, Dallas, TX 75201 Tel: 214-295-9554 | Fax: 214-295-9554 Website: www.raicestexas.org RAICES has a dedicated team of attorneys, accredited representatives, and legal assistants, in addition to volunteers, student interns and partnering pro bono attorneys that provide counsel and representation in a full range of defenses against deportation before the Immigration Court, as well as representation before United States Citizenship and Immigration Services in family-based immigration cases, visas and other affirmative applications. |
 | Refugee Services of Texas, Inc. - Dallas 9696 Skillman Rd, #320, Dallas, TX 75243 Tel: 214-821-4883 | Fax: 214-821-4899 E-mail: dallas@rstx.org Website: www.rstx.org Resettlement, job readiness training and job placement, English language training, immigration assistance, social adjustment services, medical case management and refugee cash assistance. |
| Refugee Services of Texas, Inc. - Fort Worth 4200 South Freeway, Suite 320, Fort Worth, TX 76115 Tel: 817-413-3772 | Fax: 817-413-9603 E-mail: fortworth@rstx.org Website: www.rstx.org/ Resettlement, job readiness training and job placement, English language training, immigration assistance, social adjustment services, medical case management and refugee cash assistance. |
 | Seek the Peace 7225 Fair Oaks Ave, Dallas, TX 75231 Tel: 972-807-2634 E-mail: contact@seekingpeace.org Website: www.seekingpeace.org Women's empowerment, children and youth education, leadership development and advocacy. |
 | Texas Muslim Women’s Foundation P.O. Box 863388, Plano, TX 75086 Tel: 469-467-6241 24 hr. Hotline: 972-880-4192 E-mail: execdir@tmwf.org or tmwf@tmwf.org Website: www.tmwf.org Social services-Trauma Informed, culturally sensitive services for victims of Domestic Violence, including: case management, counseling , play therapy,immigration and Family law legal services, financial assistance, 24hr. crisis shelter, transitional housing .Other programs are youth, education and interfaith outreach. |
 | Vickery Meadow Learning Center (VMLC) 6329 Ridgecrest Rd, Dallas, TX 75231 Tel: 214-265-5057, ext. 102 E-mail: volunteer@vmlc.org Website: www.vmlc.org VMLC serves adults and children by teaching English literacy skills at no charge in multiple Dallas neighborhoods. Visit our website www.vmlc.org to learn more. |
 | World Relief 4059 Bryan Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76110 Tel: 817-924-0748 | Fax: 817-921-9784 E-mail: worldrelieffortworth@wr.org Website: www.worldrelieffortworth.org Immigrant legal and employment services. |
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