Comprehensive National Trainings

Many thanks to the various training centers that conduct and support this reliable training. (updated on August 2007).

Please be advised: Trainings described on this page and throughout the site are only open to nonprofit agency employees, paralegal students, legal advocates, service professionals and attorneys.

Partners of the National Immigration Paralegal Trainings
Based on the Basic Immigration Law curriculum developed by ILRC

Akron, PA
(open to some out-of-state participants, please inquire)

Mennonite Central Committee, U.S.
Instructor: Rebeca Jimenez-Yoder
For training schedule, call (717)859-3889
www.mcc.org/us/immigration/index.html

New Jersey

Camden Center for Social Justice
Instructor: Carole Wood
For training schedule, call (856)342-4160
carole.wood@vhscd.org

Chicago
(open to some out-of-state participants, please inquire)

Illinois Coalition for Immig/Refugee Rts
Instructor: Diego Bonesatti (used to be Jackie)
For training schedule, call (312)332-7360
www.icirr.org

Des Moines, Iowa

Midwest Immigration Legal Project
Instructor: James Benzoni
For trainings schedule, call (515)271-5730
www.midwestlegalimmigrationproject.com

New York metro area

Hostos Community College
Instructor: John Whitfield
For more info. call (718)518-6656
www.hostos.cuny.edu

San Diego, CA

Southwestern Community College
Instructor: Miko Tokuhama-Olsen & Kathy Mautino
www.swc.cc.ca.us

San Francisco

City College of San Francisco – Legal/Paralegal Studies
Instructor: Adria-Ann McMurray
www.ccsf.edu

San Jose, CA

Evergreen Valley College – School of Business
Instructor: Merle Kahn
For more info. call (408) 274-7900 ext 6434
www.evc.edu

Washington, DC metro area

Northern Virginia Community College
Instructor: Melanie Nezer
www.nv.cc.va.us

Site Without a recurring schedule (as of 2006)

Detroit, MI

Archdiocese of Detroit – Immigration Legal Services
Instructor: Mary Lane
For training schedule, call (313)843-1878
www.aodonline.org

Dallas, TX
(open to some out-of-state participants, please inquire)

Catholic Charities of Dallas
Immigration Counseling Services
Instructor: Vanna Slaughter
For training schedule, call (214)634-7182
www.catholiccharitiesdal.org

Los Angeles

Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles
Instructor: Greg Simons
For training schedule, call (213)353-3919
www.chirla.org


For additional training opportunities, please visit the following websites (partial listing):
1. Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc.
2. National Immigration Law Center

   

Last Modified: August 13 2007 09:34:10