Immigration/Legal Service

OTTAWA COUNTY immigration:

• Always call 211 before any of the following agencies.
• Immigration and Naturalization Service – Fed agency to contact for intl. problems, asylum, refugees, etc.
• MDHHS – MI Dept. Health & Human Svs. – Migrant services. Refugee assistance.
• Lighthouse Immigrant Advocates – Holland. Legal services, education with workshops etc., advocacy, what to bring to first consultation $40.00 and paperwork.
• Michigan Migrant Legal Assistance Project (Migrant Legal Aid) – Worker protections, right to suitable housing, minimum wage, education, health benefits.
• National Immigration Legal Services Directory – Farmworkers/Arab community/Asylum applications/Help completing forms/Hispanic council etc.
• Michigan Immigrant Services Provider Reference Guide – Latin Americans United for Progress.
• Latin Americans United for Progress – Holland – English instruction, GED prep., Computer training, citizenship prep., legal assistance.
• Neighbors Plus – Holland – Help low income families buy homes. Summer Day Camp. Adult English classes, and more.
• Telamon Corporation – Early childhood, Workforce & career services, housing, financial empowerment.
• Migrant Head Start & Day Care – For infants through six years of migrant families in Ottawa County. June – September. (616) 796-3497 Third Reformed Church, 111 W. 13^th St., Holland. Email: bpastor@macatawa.org
• Cambodian Fellowship Christian Reformed Church – Assistance with employment, tutoring, translation, housing and transportation. Low income. (616) 932-1014. Email: cfcrcholland@gmail.com

OTTAWA COUNTY legal services:

• Always call 211 before any of the following agencies.
• Justia Lawyers – Ottawa County pro bono and legal assistance by legal practice area.
• Legal Aid of Western Michigan Holland Office – Low cost legal advice and assist.
• Ottawa County Mental Health – Resources for mental health treatment, addiction, aging difficulties.
• Ottawa County – Courts, law enforcement, legal assistance.
• Justia Lawyers –Ottawa County Immigration Legal Aid & Pro Bono Services.
• Farmworker Legal Services – Free legal assistance in non-criminal matters. Employment problems/disputes, govt. benefits, unpaid wages, housing conditions etc.