SHOP GET INVOLVED DONATE ABOUT WHAT WE DO GET HELP | CONSIGUE AYUDA BLOG CONTACT An Affiliate of the Justice For Our Neighbors Network Support Just Neighbors this #GivingTuesday! HOPE THROUGH IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES LEGAL SERVICES Our compassionate and talented attorneys and volunteers make it possible for immigrants and refugees to achieve their American dream through immigration legal services. LEARN MORE CONNECTIONS We foster enriching experiences and opportunities that enhance awareness and mutual understanding among our clients, volunteers, staff, and community. LEARN MORE EDUCATION We provide education on immigration law and legal rights, making it possible for the community to have nonpartisan and accessible information on the American immigration system. LEARN MORE Our Mission The mission of Just Neighbors is to provide high-quality immigration legal services to low-income immigrants, asylees and refugees in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia; and, to build community among clients, staff, volunteers and the larger society through education, advocacy, and volunteerism. Escape Domestic Violence Congress has created special visas for victims of domestic violence and violent crimes. Our attorneys can help eligible immigrants apply for these visas, helping them become independent of their abusers and start new lives. Obtain U.S. Work Approval Our attorneys and volunteers help immigrants who are eligible for protections like Temporary Protective Status (TPS) and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) obtain their work permits. Unify Families Immigrants often have to leave loved ones behind in their country of origin, or are at risk of being separated from their loved ones in the U.S. Just Neighbors helps clients navigate the immigration legal system to keep families united. EXPLORE WHAT WE DO How can you help? Volunteer With Just Neighbors! Volunteers are essential to our ability to achieve our mission of providing immigration legal services to the low-income community, while also forging new bonds between immigrants and the larger Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia community in which they live. Just Neighbors entrusts volunteers with vital duties that include communicating with clients and potential clients, translation services and document preparation for clients, community outreach, and much more. LEARN ABOUT VOLUNTEERING 30 NOV Giving Tuesday 2021 You Can Transform The Lives Of Our Immigrant And Refugee Neighbors Donate today or monthly and make a difference DONATE CLIENT SUCCESS Just Neighbors staff and volunteers are honored to have worked with and assisted so many people and families in the Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia community. Here are some thoughts about Just Neighbors written by our former clients. "MY LIFE IS CHANGED" "I AM SO APPRECIATIVE" THANKS TO THE HELP OF JUST NEIGHBORS "YOU ARE ALWAYS IN MY HEART" REUNITED WITH MY CHILDREN Our Affiliations Just Neighbors Blog Statement On Treatment Of Haitians At The U.S. Border By justneighbors | Sep 27, 2021 Just Neighbors condemns the deplorable treatment of Haitians seeking safety here in the U.S.: On May 22, 2021, the U.S. government redesignated Haiti for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) due to the political crises and the devastation still wrought by the Haitian earthquake 11 years ago. Announcing the TPS designation, DHS Secretary Mayorkas noted: “Haiti is … Statement on Treatment of Haitians at the U.S. Border Read More » Read More → Marakira’S Journey To Becoming A U.S. Citizen By justneighbors | Jun 14, 2021 Marakira came to the United States in January 1990 from Guatemala to escape the threats of violence that she and her family were experiencing. As a single mother of three children, Marakira wanted to provide a better life for her family. She has now been in the U.S. for the last 31 years, spending most … Marakira’s Journey to Becoming a U.S. Citizen Read More » Read More → Volunteer Spotlight: Nancy Gonzalez By justneighbors | Apr 20, 2021 Nancy Gonzalez began volunteering with Just Neighbors in December 2019. She heard about Just Neighbors through the Literacy Council of Northern Virginia and thought volunteering would be a great way to practice her professional English skills. Originally from Venezuela, Nancy came to the United States in 2016 and has been enthusiastically learning English since then. … Volunteer Spotlight: Nancy Gonzalez Read More » Read More → BLOG ARCHIVE The mission of Just Neighbors is to provide high-quality immigration legal services to low-income immigrants, asylees, and refugees in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia; and, to build community among clients, staff, volunteers and the larger society through education, advocacy, and volunteerism. QUICK LINKS CAREERS FAQS PRIVACY POLICY CONTACT US 703-979-1240 703-979-1244 info@justneighbors.org SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Subscribe to receive updates about Just Neighbors' activities and events. Name: Email: Copyright © 2021 Just Neighbors Site created by MtoM Consulting