Know Your Rights
- USAHello offers up to date information on immigrant rights and services in multiple languages (Español,عربي, Français,简体中文, Kreyòl Ayisyen, Kiswahili,فارسی/دری, Русский, فارسی/دری, Українська, Tiếng Việt)
- American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Guide in English and Spanish
- Know Your Rights flyers and cards from the Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center
- CASA de Maryland offers a Know Your Rights! Booklet in English, ¡Conozca sus derechos! Pequeño libro en español, Connaisez vos droits! en français.
Immigration Legal Services
- Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center (Montgomery County Government). Information & Referral Line at 240-777-4940, Monday to Friday; 9 am to 5pm.
- Maryland Office for Refugees and Asylees has information in multiple languages
- CASA de Maryland offers legal assistance for members from Cameroon, Venezuela, and Haiti in applying for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). Visit this site for additional information about CASA legal assistance, available in français and español. Call CASA 1-866-765-CASA (1-866-765-2272) Mon.-Fri. 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Ayuda provides legal, social and language services for immigrants in DC, Maryland and Virginia
- Online Detainee Locator System, to locate a detainee currently in ICE custody
Other Maryland Resources
- 211 has Statewide resources for immigrants in Maryland
- Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center programs (Montgomery County)
- CASA de Maryland programs
- Community Resource Guides with MD state and local (Montgomery County) resources- Español, English
- Montgomery County Public Schools resource page
- A list of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services-accredited organizations
- Maryland State Dept of Education statement on Immigration Enforcement Actions
- If you need help navigating the processes of a federal agency and want to request our assistance from Rep. Jamie Raskin’s office, please complete the online request form here, and his District Office team will be in touch. You can also call his District Office at 301-354-1000.
- Additional Immigration Resources compiled by Jerry Kickenson
How can I support immigrants in my community?
Donate and/or Volunteer
- Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center
- Maryland Legal Services Corporation
- Maryland Governor’s Office of Community Initiatives
- Community Resource Guides identify state and local (Montgomery County) organizations across multiple areas of need- Available in Spanish and English.
- Join community organizing efforts through CASA de Maryland here.
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