{"id":65,"date":"2023-07-05T21:04:27","date_gmt":"2023-07-05T21:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/dreamerscenter\/?page_id=65"},"modified":"2026-03-12T10:20:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T17:20:14","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/dream\/resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>AB540<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantsrising.org\/resource\/championing-equity-systemwide-ab-540-faq\/\">AB540 FAQ<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Citizenship<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unipopular.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><bdo lang=\"ES\" dir=\"ltr\">Universidad Popular<\/bdo><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pathwayssd.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pathways to Citizenship<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>DACA<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nilc.org\/issues\/daca\">National Immigration Law Center<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Education<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cccco.edu\/-\/media\/CCCCO-Website\/docs\/toolkit\/Unlocking-the-Potential-of-Undocumented-Students_Final.pdf?la=en&amp;hash=28129FC457430DE02D5541BB60561565BBC0FC4D\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.cccco.edu\/-\/media\/CCCCO-Website\/docs\/toolkit\/Unlocking-the-Potential-of-Undocumented-Students_Final.pdf?la=en&amp;hash=28129FC457430DE02D5541BB60561565BBC0FC4D\">California Community Colleges Toolkit: Unlocking the potential of Undocumented Students <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/socalcollegeaccess.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SoCal CAN<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccc-uss.org\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.ccc-uss.org\/\">Central Coast Coalition for Undocumented Student Success <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.higheredimmigrationportal.org\/\">Higher Education Immigration Portal<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/collegecampaign.org\/\">The Campain for College Opportunity<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uurise.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UURISE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/undocuscholarsllc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UndocuScholars LLC <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/firstgenempower.org\/advising-undocu-students\">Advising Undocumented Students &amp; Mixed-Status Families in CA \u2014 First Gen Empower<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Health<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantsrising.org\/supportgroups\/#Organizers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wellness Support Groups<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Know Your Rights<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.informedimmigrant.com\/resources\/detention-deportation\/know-your-rights\/#overview\">Know Your Rights &#8211; Informed Immigrant<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilrc.org\/red-cards\">Red Cards | Immigrant Legal Resource Center | ILRC<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/govca.app.box.com\/s\/46mdr10niig1civmvh00d467plprcwjv\">Know Your Rights Factsheet_ENGLISH.pdf | Powered by Box<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/govca.app.box.com\/s\/g129ab47ef7wdg56ujh69e7a05akv5su\">Know Your Rights Factsheet_ESPA\u00d1OL.pdf | Powered by Box<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1VoSuZKw6DfgsmkjEnY6WSpMcpHBQrFie\/edit?emci=feac33ae-b37e-f011-b484-6045bdeb7413&amp;emdi=c1e91018-d17e-f011-b484-6045bdeb7413&amp;ceid=474600&amp;tab=t.0#heading=h.jlaaqdbwyhf9\">KYR Resource Guide &#8211; UUS.docx &#8211; Google Docs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Individual Taxpayer Identification Number<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clasp.org\/publications\/fact-sheet\/individual-taxpayer-identification-number-fact-sheet\/\">The Center for Law and Social Policy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Guardianship Resources <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sdvlp.org\/children-and-foster-youth\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/sdvlp.org\/children-and-foster-youth\/\">Guardianship San Diego<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Immigration Legal Services <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/casacornelia.org\/\">Casa Cornelia Law Center<\/a>&#8211; is a 501(c)(3) public interest law firm that provides pro bono legal services to immigrant communities in Southern California. Casa Cornelia provides legal services to asylum seekers, children, those who have been victims of a crime (VAWA, U Visa, and T Visa). Casa Cornelia also launched a community legal response project to meet the evolving needs of San Diego&#8217;s immigrant community. Some services under this program include legal consultations, limited-scope representation, and community outreach. For any questions regarding eligibility or legal assistance, you can contact them at (619) 231-7788 or email <a href=\"mailto:Services@CasaCornelia.org\">Services@CasaCornelia.org<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Immigration Legal Services Coalition of San Diego<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The immigration Legal Services Coalition of San Diego (ILSC) offers a range of legal services for immigrants and their families. they provide free or low-cost legal assistance, including consultations, education on rights, and representation for those detained by immigration enforcement.  You can contact them at (858) 751-7553.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lassd.org\/immigration\/\">Legal Aid Society of San Diego<\/a>&#8211; The Legal Aid Society of San Diego (LASSD) is a nonprofit law firm that provides free legal services to lower income San Diego residents. LASSD provides legal services to educate the public on immigration law and assist low-income immigrants to obtain lawful status, apply for citizenship, and defend against deportation. Some of their services include immigration court representation, family-based petitions, asylum and refugee seekers, those who have been victims of a crime, and more. For any questions regarding eligibility or legal assistance, you can contact them at 1 (877) 534-2524.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ucimm.law.ucdavis.edu\/legal-resources-faq\">Legal Resources FAQ <\/a>&#8211; A legal resources page provided by the University of California Immigrant and Legal Services Center. This page provides a comprehensive overview of the different immigration statues and frequently asked questions about each. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jfssd.org\/our-services\/refugees-immigration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Refugees &amp; Immigration &#8211; JFSSD<\/a>&#8211; is a nonprofit organization human services agencies that provides a variety of support to the San Diego community. Their Immigration Services Department offers low-cost immigration services such as consultations, filing forms, and applications. In addition, JFS may be able to help in cases of removal defense. Their areas of legal assistance include Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Family-based petitions, Naturalization\/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and more. For any questions regarding eligibility or legal assistance, you can contact them at (858) 637-3365 or email <a href=\"mailto:immigration@jfssd.org\">immigration@jfssd.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ccdsd.org\/immigrant-services\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/ccdsd.org\/immigrant-services\/\">Catholic Charities Diocese of San Diego<\/a>&#8211; is a nonprofit that provides shelter, food and immigration services. Their refugee and immigrant program provides low-cost immigration services including adjustment of status, family-based petitions, VAWA, T and U Visa support, fee waivers, DACA, citizenship\/naturalization, removal defense and more. For any questions regarding eligibility or legal assistance, you can contact them at (619) 287-1270.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.immigrationadvocates.org\/legaldirectory\/search?detentionFacility=&amp;x=18&amp;y=17\">National Immigration Legal Services Directory &#8211; Immigration Advocates Network<\/a>&#8211; provides a national search tool to identify immigration legal services providers by state, county, or detention facility. Only nonprofit organizations that provide free or low-cost immigration legal services are included in the directory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usa.gov\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.usa.gov\/\">USA.gov: U.S.<\/a> is the official website of the U.S. government that provides reliable information about federal programs, services, and resources available to the public. The site helps users find information on topics such as government benefits, taxes, jobs, passports, voting, and immigration services. 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