Diocese of Kalamazoo Immigration Assistance Program

The Immigration Assistance Program (IAP) provides the indigent immigrant population of the nine counties of the Diocese of Kalamazoo with low-cost, competent legal representation in their immigration matters.  

The IAP provides legal representation to eligible clients in the following areas and more:

• Applications for Adjustment of Status for family members and religious
• Applications for Naturalization
• Petitions for Victims of Domestic Violence and other victims of crimes
• Petitions for Alien Relatives
• Temporary Status Protection Renewal or Initial Applications
• Applications for Green Card Renewal

In addition, the IAP provides the following services to non-clients:

• Referrals to appropriate legal services for civil and criminal matters
• Information on the rights of immigrants and undocumented persons
• Educational seminars for church members, migrant farm workers, community groups, attorneys and service providers