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Ayuda provides legal, social, and language services to help low-income immigrants in our neighborhoods access justice and transform their lives. For over 50 years, we have served more than 150,000 low-income immigrants throughout Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia.

Ayuda’s expert and dedicated professionals help immigrants from anywhere in the world navigate the immigration and justice systems and access the social safety net. This comprehensive and welcoming approach breaks down barriers, helps those in need, and makes our communities stronger!

LATEST NEWS

Where Compassion Meets Action: Celebrating Pro Bono Week at Ayuda

Where Compassion Meets Action: Celebrating Pro Bono Week at Ayuda

Pro Bono Week takes place October 19-25, 2025. Every year, Pro Bono Week reminds us of a simple but powerful truth: access to justice should never depend on one’s ability to pay. At Ayuda, we see this truth in action every day through the dedication, heart, and...

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23 hours ago

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📆 Intake for February�#FREE##immigrationation clinic will be on February 13. 📞 Call 202-787-5311 **NEXT FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13 ** between 10 AM- 2 PM to schedule a consult for Friday, February 20. Appointments are limited. More info ➡️ bit.ly/ALEGAL Información en Español ➡️ bit.ly/ALEGAL ❣️ Please help share this post! 🤝 Clinic Partner: Akin Gump ... See MoreSee Less
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3 days ago

Ayuda
For many immigrant families, policies and enforcement don’t just shift on paper — they shape daily life with fear, uncertainty, and impossible choices. At Ayuda, we’ve seen parents detained without warning, survivors facing immigration threats, and families stuck in delayed legal cases. In moments like these, legal support, social services, and language access aren’t optional — they’re lifelines. Because of our community's support, families don’t have to face this uncertainty alone. Read our new reflection and find out how you can stand in solidarity with our immigrant families. 💜💙Link: zurl.co/AFGCX ... See MoreSee Less
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