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Celebrating 30 Years of VAWA: A Lifeline for Survivors of Abuse

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September 13th marked the 30th anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), a groundbreaking program that has changed the lives of countless individuals who have experienced abuse. VAWA isn’t just about protecting women—it provides a critical pathway for all survivors of abuse, regardless of gender, to escape dangerous situations and rebuild their lives. At […]

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Introducing the New Keeping Families Together Parole: Key Updates and Details

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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has unveiled an important update that offers hope to countless immigrant families who have been in a state of uncertainty, from being stuck in status limbo or the lengthy process of applying for an I-601A waiver and Consular Processing for an Immigrant Visa. The newly implemented Keeping Families Together

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New Policy Update: Parole for Immigrants with U.S. Citizen Spouses

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Some exciting news came from the White House earlier this week that gives us hope for many of those who have been stuck in status limbo or the lengthy process of applying for an I-601A waiver and Consular Processing for an Immigrant Visa. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a new policy to promote

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DACA Updates: Unlocking Opportunities with Advance Parole and Health Insurance

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What is DACA? Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is a policy introduced in 2012 by the Obama administration. It provides temporary protection from deportation and work authorization to certain immigrants—eligible young immigrants who came to the United States as children, often referred to as Dreamers.  Although DACA does not provide permanent lawful status, it

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Empowering Immigrant Communities: Understanding Georgia House Bill 1105

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Georgia House Bill 1105, known as the Georgia Criminal Alien Track and Report Act of 2024, has now been officially signed into law by Governor Brian Kemp. This development has raised significant concerns and questions within immigrant communities across the state. As your trusted immigration advocates, we want to provide you with updated information regarding

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Germany’s Dual Citizenship Revolution: A Guide for German Immigrants in the US

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Many green card holders may hesitate to become US citizens because of rules about having citizenship in two countries. Even if you’ve lived in the US for a long time, you might still feel strongly connected to your home country, regardless of where you’re from. Letting go of that connection isn’t easy. While the US

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Understanding Georgia House Bill 1105: The Impact on Immigrant Communities

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Georgia House Bill 1105, also known as the Georgia Criminal Alien Track and Report Act of 2024, has sparked controversy and concern among immigrant communities across the state. We know that this potential policy has caused some anxiety among our clients, and we wanted to take a moment to explain what we know about the

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New Americans Day: Advocating for Immigrant Rights in Our Community

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Last week, our team members Tracie and Isabel had the privilege of participating in the inspiring New Americans Celebration at the Georgia State Capitol. Amidst the bustling halls of the state’s capitol building, attendees gathered to advocate for policies that have the potential to transform the lives of immigrants and refugees in our Georgia community.

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Empowering Voices: Naturalization During an Election Year

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As we approach 2024, we also approach a presidential election year. One major distinction between citizens and lawful permanent residents or individuals with other immigration statuses lies in the right to vote. You, perhaps more than anyone else, understand the influence that the presidential administration can have over immigration policies and procedures, impacting millions of

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The DACA Ruling: Understanding Recent Developments

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In a recent turn of events, Judge Hanen in Texas issued a nationwide ruling on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Unsurprisingly, the judge deemed the eleven-year-old program illegal. In light of this decision, we wanted to take a moment to walk through the implications of these rulings. Currently, things haven’t really changed

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