CILA, in partnership with Orlando Center for Justice (OCJ), is very pleased to share this new manual for practitioners in Florida seeking Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS). This manual is …
The CILA team created a new youth-facing resource to help explain the steps a youth will take while seeking Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS)—from initially finding an attorney, to filing …
New CILA Resource for Youth Explains Pathway to SIJS and a Green Card Read More »
CILA’s website regularly shares creative models for pro bono engagement that are designed to help pro bono coordinators and others working with volunteers at legal service providers. These creative models …
CILA is very pleased to share its new manual for practitioners in Texas seeking Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS). CILA’s Manual is intended for practitioners in the field and pro …
The U.S. Department of State recently announced a change in interpretation regarding how they will allocate employment-based fourth preference (EB-4) visas for applicants from El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. The …
Department of State Changes to Interpretation of Law Impacts Youth Approved for SIJS Read More »
CILA is pleased to share that the CILA team recently updated three resources on Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS). The resources are short explainers that provide the basics of SIJS. …
CILA is excited to share our most recent resource on DHS’s new regulations on Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), which went into effect on April 7, 2022. The overview provides …
CILA has produced a brand-new resource intended to help practitioners determine if there is law in a specific state that directly and intentionally benefits youth seeking Special Immigrant Juvenile Status …
New CILA Resource on SIJS Specific State Legislation Read More »
This week The Door and The End SIJS Backlog Coalition issued a report showing how youth approved for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) have been stuck in a backlog, waiting …
New Report Shows Impacts of the SIJS Backlog on Immigrant Youth & Communities Read More »
Challenging USCIS’ Denial of a Petition for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status Under the Administrative Procedure Act CILA is pleased to announce that we have another recorded training available to those …
New CILA-NILA Recorded Training + Practice Advisory Available Now– Read More »
