Legal Resources for DACA Students
Find legal resources for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) students on this page.
*The general information on this site is not legal advice.
| Legal Resource | Description |
|---|---|
| American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU of Arizona) | Training, advocacy, and information on filing a civil rights violation claim. |
| Arizona Legal Center | Free Arizona legal aid and consultation on an array of issues, including legal document preparation and advocacy. |
| Arizona Legal Women and Youth Services (ALWAYS) | Free legal services to support the safety, stability, and self-sufficiency of young people and trafficking survivors impacted by homelessness, human trafficking, abuse, and the foster care system. The ALWAYS Opportunity through Immigration Practice assists undocumented homeless or trafficking and abuse immigrant victims with access to available legal remedies and establishing pathways to employment, stability, and self-sufficiency. |
| Arizona State University – Immigration Clinic | Assistance with immigrant juvenile status and filing with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). |
| Catholic Charities Arizona – Familias Unidas | Helps reunite legal U.S. citizens with minor children and spouses who remain in their country of origin, including support for DACA students. |
| The Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project | Free legal and social services for detained men, women, and children under the threat of deportation. |
| Friendly House | The Immigration Legal Services Department supports the immigrant community by providing affordable, quality legal services. |
| Immigration Advocates | National network of legal resources and support. Includes a searchable database by zip code or address. |
| Immigration Legal Resource Center | National website with current DACA resources and court information. Services also include mobilizing, legal assistance, policy creation, and advocate for the rights of immigrants. |
| International Rescue Committee Phoenix | Assists with DACA first-time application assistance. |
| Mexican Consulate | Legal representation of Mexican nationals facing judicial processes, including counsel about rights under immigration, criminal, and civil law. Assistance with obtaining vital records in Mexico and family reunification. |
| Mi Familia Vota, Arizona | Aimed at building Latino influence and power by expanding the electorate and strengthening local infrastructures through year-round voter engagement. Our Youth Development Programs offer leadership training for the next generation of leaders. |
| Promise Arizona | Advocacy and leadership training for new community leaders, as well as DACA application and/or renewal assistance. |
| United Farm Workers Foundation (Phoenix Office) | Provides immigration legal assistance to Maricopa and Pinal Counties through a wide-range of services and programs, including document preparation, visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions, and DACA support. |