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Immigration Resources

*This is not intended as legal advice but only to provide available resources

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Stay Informed, Stay Prepared

This hub provides a concise overview of what to do when interacting with immigration officials and connects you to trusted state, national, and non-profit organizations offering free or low-cost legal assistance. County-specific resources and rapid response networks are included to ensure immediate support during immigration enforcement actions.

You’ll also find guidance on how to safely report Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity while maintaining your privacy. These tools are designed to empower you and your community with the knowledge and resources needed to navigate complex situations confidently.

URGENT:

Need Immediate Help?

Call Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA): (888) 624-4752

ACLU Northern CA: English or Spanish: (415) 621-2488

Report ICE Activity: Call or Text (415) 715-9990 (PaseLaVoz, free and confidential)

Know Your Rights: Stay silent, do not sign anything, and request an attorney.

Know Your Rights at a Glance

  • Right to Remain Silent – You are not required to answer questions about your immigration status or birthplace.
  • Do Not Open the Door – Unless presented with a warrant signed by a judge with your name on it.
  • Do Not Sign Anything – Consult an attorney before signing any documents to protect your rights.
  • Avoid False Information – Do not falsify documents or misrepresent your citizenship status.
  • Seek Legal Help – Contact the trusted organizations listed below for assistance.

Immigration Resources & Legal Assistance

Access immediate support, legal aid, and educational resources to protect your rights.

State Resources

National & Regional Organizations

Community Resources

Rapid Response Networks

Report ICE Activity or Seek Emergency Support

  • Northern California: Sacramento Rapid Response Network (916) 245-6773
  • Central Valley: Valley Watch (559) 206-0151
  • Southern California: San Diego Rapid Response (619) 536-0823

Full List of Regional Rapid Response Hotlines

Rapid Response Networks

If you witness ICE activity or need emergency legal assistance, contact the Rapid Response Network nearest you.

Northern California

Free & Low-Cost Legal Assistance in California

These organizations provide legal representation, naturalization assistance, and immigrant rights advocacy.

  • California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation (CRLAF)

    • Legal support for immigration matters, including removal defense and naturalization.
    • crlaf.org
    • (916) 446-7904

  • Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC)

    • Education, policy advocacy, and legal resources for immigrants.
    • ilrc.org

  • Esperanza Immigrant Rights Project (Los Angeles)

    • Free legal aid for detained immigrants and unaccompanied minors.
    • esperanza-la.org

  • Catholic Charities of California – Immigration Services

University-Based Legal Clinics

These law schools provide low-cost or pro bono legal services for immigrants in California.

  • UC Davis School of Law Immigrant Legal Services Center
  • McGeorge School of Law Immigration Clinic (University of the Pacific)
  • Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services – Immigration Legal Assistance

How to Stay Updated & Report ICE Activity

  • Text or Call for ICE Alerts – Subscribe to PaseLaVoz for real-time updates. Text or call (415) 715-9990.
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