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Centro Legal’s immigration practice is focused on serving the needs of our most vulnerable community members, including families living in poverty, long residing undocumented immigrants and families, youth, victims of violent crimes, asylum seekers, and detained individuals in removal proceedings.
Stop displacement, maintaining neighborhoods and stabilizing our communities are very important goals for the Tenants’ Rights Program.
The low-wage immigrant workers served by Centro Legal’s Workers’ Rights Program are employed in industries where wage theft and other serious workplace violations are commonplace.
Centro Legal de la Raza’s Litigation Director works with all of our legal programs to represent low-income and immigrant workers, tenants, and other clients and communities in affirmative and impact lawsuits to protect their rights and improve conditions more broadly.
The Youth Law Academy is a three year program for Oakland high school students to help them build their confidence and understanding of the path to college.
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Dreams Without Borders
For over a decade, Centro Legal de la Raza (Centro Legal) has provided free legal services to young people who arrived in the U.S. as unaccompanied children, many of whom are fleeing violence and instability [...]
