Community Forums on DAPA/DACA expanded and update of lawsuit – Northern Virginia VACOLAO would like to invite you to our upcoming Community Forum regarding the DAPA/DACA extension. While the DAPA/DACA expanded application process is currently on hold while we await the decision of the 5th Circuit, it is important for our communities to be proactive […]
Statement from Virginia Attoney General Mark Herring regarding Amicus Brief – DAPA/DACA extension lawsuit
Immigration has been a source of economic, cultural, and social benefit for the Commonwealth for more than 400 years. While we’re waiting on Congress to enact long overdue comprehensive immigration reform, the President has offered lawful, reasonable steps that will boost our economy, keep families intact, and promote public safety by removing criminals and increasing […]
President Obama’s Executive Action on Immigration November, 20 2014
Power Point in Spanish/English and informational VIDEO. President Obama announced on November 20th several changes to US immigration policy including to expand the Deferred Action program for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) as well as provide relief to parents of US citizen and lawful permanent resident children (DAPA). On December 4th, the Legal Aid Justice Center provided […]
In-State Tuition Requirements for Virginia DACA Students (video, powerpoint and FAQ pdf)
Presentation conducted by Simon Sandoval-Moshenberg, attorney with the Legal Aid Justice Center’s Immigrant Advocacy Program at the Information Session on In-State Tuition Requirements for Virginia DACA Students organized by VACOLAO, Legal Justice Center, DREAM Project, DREAMers of Virginia, DREAMers MOMs USA, STAR, NAKASEC and Just Neighbors. The FAQ document below as well as the Powerpoint […]