Case Management Techniques and Strategies
CLINIC • January 28 – March 11, 2021 • 2-3PM ET
This webinar is an introductory-level course that will go over factors that lead to effective case management practices in immigration legal services programs.
Comprehensive Overview of Immigration Law
CLINIC (January 12 – February 26, 2021)
This e-learning course is designed for aspiring and new practitioners to learn the necessary skills and knowledge surrounding immigration law to become effective advocates. This accelerated course incorporates webinars and self-directed activities, providing a foundational overview of integral immigration law and developing legal expertise.
Three-Part Webinar Series: All About Public Charge Inadmissibility
CLINIC (January 25- February 8, 2021)
Despite the incoming Biden administration’s indication that they will seek to undo the public charge rule’s stringent requirements, there is uncertainty over how long it will take to accomplish this. This webinar series will address how to navigate this issue in the interim, including regulations, best practices, and strategies to advocate on behalf of your client.
USCIS: Multiple Updates and Opportunities to Provide Feedback
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (November, 2020)
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services have released multiple new and revised guidance from their policy manual currently open for public comment. Policy updates include changes to the Child Status Protection Act, adjustments to naturalization eligibility, and the revised civics test for naturalization. Deadlines for feedback are between December 14-18, 2020, respectively.
Update from the U.S. Consulate in Ciudad Juarez
CLINIC (December 8, 2020)
This free webinar will convene officials from the U.S. Consulate in Ciudad Juarez and the National Visa Center to discuss operations in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics to be addressed include the resumption of services, procedures for requesting emergency services, and policy issues relating to fees and public charge, among other topics. Please note that this webinar is available to nonprofit agencies and private law offices only.
What’s Next? The Future of Immigration Policy – 2021 Beyond
LIRS (December 3, 2020)
This webinar will serve as a congressional briefing from migration policy experts and other leaders to discuss priorities for the incoming Biden administration and the next four years.
Arriving Alone – Needs and Programming for Unaccompanied Migrant Children in Foster Care
Catholic Charities USA (November 5, 2020)
This webinar will look at challenges that unaccompanied minors deal with, their needs, and what services are beneficial to them succeeding in new communities.
Introduction to Asylum
New York Immigration Coalition (November 5, 2020)
The aim of this webinar is to give an introduction to asylum law including basic elements of an asylum claim, the evidentiary standard for asylum, and bars to asylum.
CEBC Submission of Program for Review
CEBC (November 8, 2020)
The California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare is accepting submissions of programs for review submitted by the developer or representative or administrator of the program developer for programs that have completed a minimum of one randomized control trial assessing the outcomes of a program published in a peer-reviewed journal.
Public Charge Training of Trainers-Part 2
New York Immigration Coalition (November 13, 2020)
This webinar is a continuation of Part 1 of Public Charge Training for Trainers.
