The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) is the national association of more than 15,000 attorneys and law professors who practice and teach immigration law. AILA member attorneys represent:

• U.S. families seeking permanent residence for close family members
• U.S. businesses seeking talent from the global marketplace
• Foreign students, entertainers, athletes, and asylum seekers, often on a pro bono basis

Founded in 1946, AILA is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization that provides continuing legal education, information, professional services, and expertise through its 39 chapters and over 50 national committees.

The Immigration Advocates Network (IAN) promotes more effective and efficient communication, collaboration, and services among immigration advocates and organizations by providing free, easily accessible and comprehensive online resources and tools.

Immi helps immigrants in the U.S. understand their legal options by providing an online screening tool, legal information, and referrals to nonprofit legal services organizations.


Web pages

• Home - https://www.immi.org/home/index
• Learning Center - https://www.immi.org/en/Info/learning-center
• Legal Help Search - https://www.immi.org/en/Info/get-legal-help
• Make a Plan - https://www.immi.org/en/Home/make-a-plan

Nolo helps consumers and small businesses find answers to their everyday legal and business questions. 

Consumers and small business owners can handle many legal matters themselves with Nolo's do-it-yourself products, which range from online forms and software to books and eGuides. All are written in plain English, with step-by-step instructions that help you get the job done.

Learn more about COVID-19, California Eviction Moratoriums (Bans) and Tenant Protections here.

Web pages

• Home - https://www.nolo.com/
• COVID-19, California Eviction Moratoriums (Bans) and Tenant Protections - https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/coronavirus-covid-19-california-eviction-bans-and-tenant-protections.html
  
  

This is one of many possible First 5 Nevada County Ready to Grow (R2G) program resources.

ICE Out of California's website aims to identify the current trends in collaboration between local law enforcement and ICE, so community members and advocates can strategically push ICE out of California.

PaseLaVoz: Get Alerts and report on ICE activity
PaseLaVoz® is a FREE text alert program for your phone to learn and report the location of ICE checkpoints and raids. PaseLaVoz is for all types of phones. More than half a million people use PaseLaVoz to learn the location of ICE raids, immigration checkpoints, and other matters of importance.

PaseLaVoz is automatically activated with a simple and short call or text to:
1-415-715-9990

Web pages

• ​Home - http://www.iceoutofca.org/

The Disaster Legal Assistance Collaborative (DLAC) offers free legal services to communities in the aftermath of natural disasters.

Web pages

• Home - https://disasterlegalservicesca.org/
• Recent Disasters - https://disasterlegalservicesca.org/recent-disasters/
• Contact - https://disasterlegalservicesca.org/contact/

Justice At Last provides free legal representation to survivors, which is client-centered, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive. 

They provide comprehensive support in the following legal areas: criminal records clearance, immigration relief, employment rights, restraining orders, emergency custody, youth law, debt relief, and identity theft.


Web pages

• Home -https://www.justiceatlast.org/
• Services - https://www.justiceatlast.org/services​
Resources and Support -https://www.justiceatlast.org/resources

The Nevada County Community Library offers comprehensive public library services to residents of Nevada County.

Services include:

• Reference assistance and access to digital database resources.
• Borrowing privileges for books, movies, music, electronic format materials, and California State Parks passes.
• Access to a computer lab with internet, printers, and a 3-D printer.
• Computer and technology classes and many other online resources.
• Collaborative Technology Center
• Story time and reading programs for children and teens, including Dial-a-Story.
• Gene Albaugh Community Room meeting space for community groups.
• Doris Foley Library for Historical Research.
• One-on-one tutoring to improve reading and writing skills for individuals age 16 and up.
• Job search resources.
• Book Buddy program to deliver circulation materials to home bound individuals.
• Lawyer in the Library program for free 15-minute meetings with an attorney (PLEASE NOTE: this is a program of the Nevada County Library at the Madelyn…