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Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center
 
Who We Are

VAWA petitions, asylum, cancellation/suspension if asylum-related.

Mission Statement:  To protect the human rights of refugees and other immigrants, to challenge the policies and practices which oppress them and to strive for systemic change for social justice.

 
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How to Get Help
Choose ONE of the following ways to get help:
 
   Contact this group by calling for an appointment. 800-373-9028 or 915-544-5126
 
Cross Streets: Langtry and Yandell
Directions: IH-10 East: Exit Cotton to Missouri Av., right on Cotton, left on Yandell. Located at the corner of Langtry and Yandell.
 
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   Contact this group by attending a clinic at 106 E. Yandell El Paso, 79902
 
 Monday: 09:00-5:00
 Tuesday: 09:00-5:00
 Wednesday: 09:00-5:00
 Thursday: 09:00-5:00
 Friday: 09:00-3:00
  Monday through Friday
 
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   Contact this group by mail at 106 E. Yandell EL Paso, TX 79902
 
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   Contact this group by following the instructions below
 
 
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   Contact this group by telephone at 915-544-5126
 
 Monday: 08:30-04:30
 Tuesday: 08:30-04:30
 Wednesday: 08:30-04:30
 Thursday: 08:30-04:30
 Friday: 08:30-03:00
 
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   Contact this group by visiting its office at  106 E. Yandell EL Paso, TX 79902
 
 Monday: 09:00-5:00
 Tuesday: 09:00-5:00
 Wednesday: 09:00-5:00
 Thursday: 09:00-5:00
 Friday: 09:00-3:00
  Cross Streets: Langtry and Yandell
  Directions: IH-10 East: Exit Cotton to Missouri Av., right on Cotton, left on Yandell. Located at the corner of Langtry and Yandell.
 
 
Who We Serve
See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve.
 
Area(s) Served:  Culberson, El Paso, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Loving, Reeves
Languages Spoken  French, Portuguese, Arabic, Vietnamese, Spanish
Wheelchair Accessible Y
Income Guidelines: 
  Your family's income should be at or below 200.0% of the poverty level.
(Get more information about income guidelines.)
 
case by case basis for political asylum
 
Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
  Immigrant
  This program does not serve prisoners
 
$20.00 to open a case, $30.00 for a work permit and renewal under VAWA $40.00 for adjustment of status for VAWA and political asylum
 
 
Type of Help
This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:
 
  Full Legal Representation
  Brief Advice
  Pro Se Legal Clinic
  Self-Help Materials
  Other

(Get more information about types of services.)
 
 
General contact information:
Telephone:915-544-5126
Fax:915-544-4041
Email:info@la-americas.org
Website:www.las-americas.org
 
Last Updated: 07/07/04
 
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