ESL & Immigration

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English as a Second Language Resources

ESL Classes in New Orleans

Catholic Charities English as a Second Language Courses

Delgado English as a Second Language Academic program

Community and Immigration Resources for Undocumented Migrants

Catholic Charities of New Orleans: "a broad range of counseling and representation to immigrants and their families. We help clients understand the immigration law, learn their rights under the law, and to complete the immigration process successfully. Our staff includes attorneys, fully-accredited Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) Representatives, a case manager, and a staff translator."

Puentes: "Puentes is a Spanish word meaning “bridges.” Since 2007, Puentes has been building bridges connecting Latin American immigrants and their children to the greater New Orleans community. Our work is dedicated to overcoming economic, racial, and cultural divides and to providing Latin American families and communities with the resources, knowledge, and hands-on opportunities they need to thrive."

Gulf Coast Center for Law and Policy: "Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions."

VAYLA: Community Organization dedicate to building resources and supports for Asian-American and Pacific Islanders

Our Voice Nuestra Voz: "We build the capacity of community members to act as advocates in order to create a more equitable city."