Immigration/Refugee Services

● Immigrant and Family Needs ●
Catholic Charities Diocese of Rockford
Catholic Charities provides a wide array of services to incoming immigrants and refugees including arranging suitable housing, food, clothing and sponsors.
  • 102 South Madison Street
    Rockford, IL 61104
  • Phone: 815-399-1709
- http://www.ccrfd.org/DEFAULT.htm
La Voz Latina Rockford
La Voz Latina offers bilingual Consumer Education workshops, small business classes, and employment workshops in partnership with area businesses and institutions, as well as the information on immigration and refugee assistance, including applicable public benefits.
  • 412 Market Street
    Rockford, IL 61107
  • Phone: 815-965-5784
- http://www.lavozlatina-rkfd.org/
● Refugee Services●
Winnebago County Health Department
The WCHD Refugee Program provides health screening, examinations and referrals for refugees.
  • 401 Division Street
    Rockford, IL 61104
  • Phone: 815-720-4000
- http://www.wchd.org/
Rock Valley College Refugee and Immigrant Services
Providing adjustment and employment services for Refugees in the northern ten counties in Illinois. Job developers and staff work with employers who have found that hiring refugees and immigrants through our program has assisted them in attaining great production rates and locating wonderful employees.
  • 303 N. Main Street
    Rockford, IL 61101
  • Phone: 815-921-2273
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● Immigrant Victims / Family Immigration / Deportation●
Hoffmann Law Office, Ltd
Representing clients in family based immigration law matters. Preparing immigration petitions for victims of domestic violence and other crimes. Representation in Immigration Removal/Deportation Proceedings before the immigration courts. Providing education on immigration laws, procedures, rights, and consequences of criminal convictions. Se Habla Espanol. (Appointments available Monday-Saturday. Evening appointments are available upon request.)
  • 2222 E. State Street, Suite 101A
    Rockford, IL 61104
  • Phone: 815-394-1902
Dady Law Office
Providing representation for family based immigration including petitions for victims of domestic violence and victims of other certain crimes, removal/deportation defense and immigration consequences of criminal convictions. Se habla espanol. Call for an appointment.
  • 2222 E. State Street, Ste 101A
    Rockford, IL 61104
  • Phone: 815-394-1359
● Immigrant Civil Rights●
League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)--Rockford Chapter #5263
LULAC services are to provide a mission to advance the hispanic community's economic condition, educational attainment, political influence, housing, health, and civil rights in the U.S.
  • 2505 School Street
    Rockford, IL 61101
  • Phone: 779-770-5184
- http://lulac.org
Mexican Consulate – Chicago
The Mexican Consulate / Embassy for the State of Illinois.
  • 204 S. Ashland Avenue
    Chicago, IL 60601
  • Phone: 312-855-1380
  • Emergency Line: 888-755-551
- http://www.consulmexchicago.com
● Citizenship●
Rock Valley College
Offers free legal screening for citizenship, free naturalization application preparation, and document translation. The program offers classes to prepare students for taking the test and participating in the interview required for US Citizenship. Four and eight week classes are offered around Rock Valley College's service district in places like Rockford, Loves Park, Belvidere and DeKalb. Four week classes are designed for those students who read and write in English. Eight-week classes are designed for those students who need extra help in reading in writing in English. Citizenship tutoring is available to those who qualify for a native language exam. All classes, materials and services are FREE of charge.
Main Campus:
  • 303 North Main Street
    Rockford, IL 61111
  • Phone: 815-921-2280 or 815-921-2274
  • Fax: 815-921-2274
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