JEFFERSON COUNTY IMMIGRANT RIGHTS ADVOCATES
Programs
Legal Defense And Family Support Fund
THROUGH THE JCIRA LEGAL DEFENSE AND FAMILY SUPPORT FUND (JCIRA FUND), JCIRA WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE SMALL GRANTS RANGING FROM $500 - $1000 TO 108 IMMIGRANT INDIVIDUALS OR FAMILIES WHOSE MEMBERS LIVE OR RESIDE IN JEFFERSON OR CLALLAM COUNTIES, WA, OR WHO ARE DETAINEES IN THE NORTHWEST DETENTION CENTER IN TACOMA. RECIPIENTS ARE SELECTED BY THE JCIRA FUND COMMITTEE UPON COMPLETING AN APPLICATION FORM. GRANTS ARE FOR FOOD, CLOTHING, SHELTER, LEGAL IMMIGRATION FEES, AND OTHER EMERGENT HOUSEHOLD EXPENSES.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$54.8KAfghan Family Sponsorship Program
JCIRA PARTICIPATED IN A FEDERAL PROGRAM TO SPONSOR AN AFGHAN FAMILY, IN WHICH THE HUSBAND HAD WORKED WITH US FORCES. FUNDS WERE USED FOR FOOD, CLOTHING, CAR, LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION, MOVING COSTS AND OTHER EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH SETTLEMENT INTO THE COMMUNITY.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$8.2KCommunity Resource Access And Legal Assistance
TWO PART-TIME CONTRACTORS: ONE ENABLES US TO ASSIST IMMIGRANTS IN OUR COMMUNITY TO ACCESS COMMUNITY RESOURCES SUCH AS PUBLIC HEALTH AND MEDICAL SERVICES, LOW-INCOME HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND YOUTH ACTIVITIES AND TO DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. THE SECOND PART-TIME CONTRACTOR DOES CLIENT INTAKE AND SUPPORTS THE WORK OF A LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM DONE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH KITSAP IMMIGRANT ASSISTANCE CENTER IN BREMERTON WA, A US DEPT. OF JUSTICE RECOGNIZED PROVIDER OF IMMIGRATION-RELATED LEGAL ASSISTANCE.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$77.6K
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