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Immigrant Legal Services - Ascend Justice - Extended Services

177 North State Street, Suite 500, Chicago, IL 60601

Eligibility

Undocumented survivors of gender-based violence

Hours

Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm

Languages

Spanish, English

Application process

Call (312) 971-5932 or fill out the intake form (Spanish version available here) and email it to [email protected].

Fees

Free.

Service area

IL

Description

Ascend Justice offer free immigration law services to people who have experienced gender-based violence. They assist in filing for a U Visa, a VAWA self-petition and a Battered Spouse Waiver.

Date of Last Formal Update

Unknown

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211 Metro Chicago

Providing organization

Ascend Justice

Our mission is to empower individuals and families impacted by gender-based violence or the child welfare system to achieve safety and stability through holistic legal advocacy and system reform.We currently provide the following types of legal assistance to individuals and families:- Economic legal services for survivors of gender-based violence such as help with finances and housing- Family defense legal services for families who have DCFS investigations or appeals- Family law services for survivors of gender-based violence such as help with divorces, custody arrangements, visitation, and child support- Orders of protection services for survivors of gender-based violence- Immigration services for survivors of gender-based violence