Center for Citizenship and Immigrant Communities
Mission: The Center for Citizenship and Immigrant Communities strengthens immigrant rights community by preparing charitable immigration programs to expand their service-delivery capacity and establishing a coordinated service-delivery and legal support architecture.
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Center for Immigrant Initiatives & Projects
Mission: To serve the most vulnerable immigrant populations through projects designed and administered nationally.
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Center for Immigrant Rights
Mission: The Center for Immigrant Rights tackles problems faced by low-income immigrants and CLINIC member agencies that can only be resolved through advocacy, education, pro bono representation, litigation, and media. The Center identifies legal trends and issues affecting immigrants and pursues responsive solutions...
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Center for Religious Immigration and Protection
Mission: As the number of foreign-born Catholics immigrating to the United States continues to steadily increase, the number of U.S. men and women entering the seminary or religious life continues to steadily decrease. In light of this reality, the Church is bringing foreign-born religious workers into the United States to address the growing need for spiritual and pastoral ministry to foreign-born and U.S. Catholics. The Center for Religious Immigration and Protection represents more than 250 archdioceses, dioceses and religious organizations to help bring foreign-born religious workers to the United States...
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Communications & Marketing
Mission: The Communications and Marketing unit promotes the agency in the media and public, coordinates agency communications, and advances Catholic social teaching regarding immigrants.
The Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC) takes its inspiration and shape from Catholic social teaching, particularly Church teaching on migrants and newcomers. In the Catholic tradition, migrants are accorded the same human rights as citizens because of their membership in the human family and their inherent dignity...
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National Legal Center for Immigrants
Mission: The National Legal Center works to expand the availability of professional, low-cost immigration services by providing legal expertise, training and technical assistance to CLINIC’s member agencies and constituents. Attorneys from the National Legal Center provide legal advice to more than 1,000 nonprofit, community-based immigration service providers through phone consultations, multi-day trainings, broadcast e-mails, and a variety of publications...
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