Adjustment of Status for Afghan Asylees and Refugees

Helping Afghan asylees and refugees obtain lawful permanent residence in the U.S.

Course•By VECINA

Adjustment of Status for Afghan SIVs

Helping Afghan Special Immigrants obtain lawful permanent residence in the U.S.

Course•By Kristen Nilsen

Affirmative Asylum for Afghan Nationals

VECINA'S comprehensive course for attorneys representing Afghan nationals in affirmative asylum proceedings

Course•By VECINA

An Introduction to Storytelling in the Asylum Context

Course•By VECINA

Asylum Intake Preparation Course (VAAP)

Course•By Chelsea Mack

Asylum Interview Preparation for Afghan Parolees

Course•By VECINA

Filing Asylee I-730 Petitions for Afghans

Course•By VECINA

Filing Form I-765 for Employment Authorization

This comprehensive training course provides step-by-step guidance on completing Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization. Ideal for immigration professionals, the course covers eligibility categories, required documentation, form instructions, filing procedures, and common pitfalls to avoid. By the end of the training, participants will have the confidence and knowledge to accurately prepare and submit the I-765 for clients with a variety of employment-eligible immigration statuses.

Course•By Kristen Nilsen

Habeas Corpus for Immigrant Detainees: A Practical Guide to Filing Habeas Petitions

This course is a collaboration between VECINA, the Texas Civil Rights Project, and the Texas Immigration Law Council. We welcome you to this course on filing writs of habeas corpus on behalf of individuals unlawfully detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. In this course, we will explore the use of habeas corpus as a critical legal mechanism for challenging unlawful detention in immigration removal proceedings. This course will guide you through the relevant legal standards, procedural requirements, and practical strategies involved in preparing and filing a habeas corpus petition. Our goal is to help you develop clarity, confidence, and competence in navigating this important area of the law.

Course•By Kristen Nilsen

HRF 4 Part Asylum Clinics: Training Onramp

This training is an introduction to the 4-Part Asylum Clinic series. It covers a high-level look at asylum law, the asylum application process, the structure of the clinics, and working with Afghan clients and trauma survivors.

Course•By William Rice

Motions to Reopen in Immigration Court

Help your client get their case reopened so they can pursue relief in immigration court.

Course•By VECINA + Al Otro Lado

New Mexico Habeas Project Practitioner's Guide

This course is a collaboration between VECINA, the American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico (ACLU-NM), the New Mexico Immigrant Law Center (NMILC), and Innovation Law Lab. We welcome you to this course on challenging immigration detention through habeas corpus petitions. In this course, we will explore the use of habeas corpus as a critical legal mechanism for challenging unlawful detention for individuals detained in federal immigration custody. This course will guide you through the relevant legal standards, procedural requirements, and practical strategies involved in preparing and filing a habeas corpus petition. Our goal is to help you develop clarity, confidence, and competence in navigating this important area of the law.

Course•By Kristen Nilsen

Onramp Course for Affirmative Asylum Cases (VAAP)

Course•By Chelsea Mack

Pro Se Asylum Module Series for Afghans: Legal Service Provider Trainings

These trainings are designed for legal service providers who are interested in implementing the Pro Se Asylum Module Series in their communities.

Course•By Emily McCabe

Pro Se Asylum Module Series for Afghans: Volunteer Trainings

These trainings are designed for attorney and non-attorney volunteers who are hoping to assist in an upcoming Pro Se Asylum Module Series.

Course•By Emily McCabe

Pro Se+ Limited Scope Representation for Afghan Asylum Cases: Volunteer Trainings

These trainings are designed for attorney and non-attorney volunteers who are hoping to assist in a limited scope representation pro se+ case for Afghan asylum seekers.

Course•By Emily McCabe

Special Immigrant Visas for Afghans

This course provides an overview of the SIV process for legal practitioners assisting Afghans.

Course•By Stephen Poellot