U-Visa Case Management Call Friday, April 12, 2024 ~ 2:00- 3:30pm ET 1-2:30pm CT/12-1:30pm MT/11am-12:30pm PT/8-9:30am HT ASISTA members will host another open discussion on the problems caused by extreme U-visa processing delays, and the approaches practitioners in all sizes and types of organization are taking to mitigate them. Following up on the forums in…

Private Webinar FREE for ASISTA Paid Members (Non-members must pay the webinar fee to participate or join ASISTA) Policy Updates and Immigrant Survivors Wednesday, March 27th, 2024, 2-3:30pm ET (1-2:30pm CT/12-1:30pm MT/11am-12:30pm PT) REGISTER NOW! Join ASISTA for a thorough review of policy updates relevant to practitioners serving immigrant survivors. Current topics include an overview of the…

We are pleased to continue serving as a national training and technical assistance provider for OVW LAV grantees/sub-grantees, ELSI grantees, STOP sub-grantees, & potential grantees during the 2023-2026 grant period.  We are happy to partner with you to better serve immigrant survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking. ASISTA Virtual Orientation +…

OVW Webinar Join us for a CLE Webinar Immigration Remedies for Child Survivors Thursday, February 29, 2024, from 2-4pm ET (1-3pm CT/12-2pm MT/11am-1pm PT/8-10am HT)  REGISTER  This interactive webinar for intermediate-level practitioners will explore legal remedies for immigrant child survivors of gender-based violence, strategies for choosing a form of relief for a child client, and…

Open CLE Webinar Alianza Nacional de Campesinas: Best practices for representing immigrant survivors in the farmworking community Alianza Nacional de Campesinas: Mejores prácticas para representar a los inmigrantes sobrevivientes en la comunidad campesina Monday, February 26th, 2024, from 3:00-4:30 pm ET (2:00 pm-3:30 pm CT/1:00 pm-2:30 pm MT/12 pm-1:30 pm PT)   REGISTER NOW  ASISTA has…

We are pleased to announce that ASISTA is serving as a national training and technical assistance provider for OVW LAV grantees/sub-grantees, ELSI grantees, and STOP sub-grantees during the 2023-2026 grant period.* We are happy to partner with you to better serve immigrant survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking. REGISTER NOW REGISTER…

Private Webinar FREE for ASISTA Paid Members (Non-members must pay the webinar fee to participate or join ASISTA) Overcoming Roadblocks: Getting Your Survivor-Based Case Back on Track Thursday, January 25th, 2023, 2-3:30pm ET (1-2:30pm CT/12-1:30pm MT/11am-12:30pm PT) REGISTER NOW! Start the New Year with new solutions! Join ASISTA Experts for a webinar full of practical tips…

OVW Webinar  Join us for a CLE Webinar Confronting Anti-Blackness Against Immigrant Survivors in Civil Legal Systems Thursday, November 9, 2023, from 2-4pm ET (1-3pm CT/12-2pm MT/11am-1pm PT/8-10am HT)  REGISTER  Anti-Blackness is embedded in America’s civil legal systems, including immigration, child welfare, juvenile justice, and public benefits. This interactive webinar, appropriate for all levels, will examine…

Private Webinar FREE for ASISTA Paid Members (Non-members must pay the webinar fee to participate or join ASISTA) Categorically Speaking: How to Analyze an Immigrant Survivor’s Criminal Legal System Contacts Thursday, October 12th, 2023, 2-3:30pm ET (1-2:30pm CT/12-1:30pm MT/11am-12:30pm PT) REGISTER NOW!   Join ASISTA for the criminal history walk-through you’ve been waiting for.  We will start…

OVW Webinar Join us for a CLE Webinar Policy Developments Affecting Immigrant Survivors Monday, July 31, 2023, from 2-4pm ET (1-3pm CT/12-2pm MT/11am-1pm PT/8-10am HT) REGISTER Changes in immigration policy can either strengthen or undermine the protections created by a bipartisan majority in Congress through both the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and the Trafficking…

Private Webinar FREE for ASISTA Paid Members (Non-members must pay the webinar fee to participate or join ASISTA) Getting From There to Here: Navigating the Consular Process Wednesday, July 19th, 2023, 2-3:30pm ET (1-2:30pm CT/12-1:30pm MT/11am-12:30pm PT) REGISTER NOW! Join ASISTA for a deep-dive discussion into the consular process for nonimmigrant and immigrant beneficiaries of survivor-based relief.…

OVW Webinar  Join us for a CLE Webinar How Do New DHS Labor Protections Benefit Immigrant Survivors? Wednesday, May 31st, 2023, from 2-4pm ET (1-3pm CT/12-2pm MT/11am-1pm PT/8-10am HT)  REGISTER  This webinar will explore Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) guidance on the protection of immigrant workers involved in labor disputes and its impact on immigrant…

Private Webinar FREE for ASISTA Paid Members (Non-members must pay the webinar fee to participate or join ASISTA) Policies in Practice: 2023 Review Wednesday, April 19th, 2023, 2-3pm ET (1-2pm CT/12-1pm MT/11am-12pm PT) REGISTER NOW!   Join ASISTA for a thorough review of recent policy updates relevant to practitioners serving survivors of crime and trafficking. ASISTA will…

ASISTA Virtual Orientation + Greet Wednesday March 29, 2023, 2:00-3:30pm ET (1:00-2:30pm CT/12:00-1:30 MT/11:00am-12:30pm PT/8:00-9:30am HT) REGISTER Join us to learn how to access your benefits through ASISTA! This virtual session is a chance to meet + greet ASISTA staff, private members, OVW LAV grantees/sub-grantees, and STOP sub-grantees from across the nation. We’ll kick things…

OVW Webinar Join us for a CLE Webinar Intermediate/Advanced Case Rounds in VAWAs and U Visas Tuesday, March 14th, 2023, from 2-4pm ET (1-3pm CT/12-2pm MT/11am-1pm PT/8-10am HT) REGISTER HERE This intermediate webinar will be an interactive “case rounds” discussion, covering common issues we see arising in our technical assistance related to U visas and…

Private Webinar FREE for ASISTA Paid Members (Non-members must pay the webinar fee to participate or join ASISTA) Inadmissibility Webinar Series: The Case that Never Ends: When Inadmissibility Strikes Again Wednesday, February 15th, 2023, from 2-3pm ET (1-2pm CT/12-1pm MT/11am-12pm PT) REGISTER NOW! Join ASISTA for a deep dive discussion into how to handle additional INA 212(a) grounds of…

Specialized Webinar: February 8, 2023: New DHS Labor Protections & Immigrant Survivors Thursday, February 8th, 2023, from 2:00-3:15 pm ET (1-2:15pm CT/12-1:15pm MT/11am-12:15pm PT)  REGISTER NOW  Description: On January 13, 2023, the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) released guidance creating a new process for noncitizen workers to obtain protection from deportation and work authorization if they are…

Private Webinar FREE for ASISTA Paid Members (Non-members must pay the webinar fee to participate or join ASISTA) Inadmissibility Webinar Series: Health-Related Grounds of Inadmissibility Wednesday, January 18th 2023 ~ 2-3pm ET (1-2pm CT/12-1pm MT/11am-12pm PT) REGISTER NOW! Join ASISTA for  deep dive discussion into health-related grounds of inadmissibility at INA 212(a)(1)(A) and the effect of these grounds…

OVW Webinar Join us for a CLE Webinar Preventing and Responding to RFEs and NOIDs for U and VAWA Cases Wednesday, January 11th, 2023, from 2-4pm ET (1-3pm CT/12-2pm MT/11am-1pm PT/8-10am HT) REGISTER HERE This interactive, intermediate/advanced webinar will examine recent trends in RFEs and NOIDs on U and VAWA cases. We will discuss strategies to…

OVW Webinar Join us for a CLE Webinar Navigating Systems with your Immigrant Survivor Clients Monday, November 14, 2022 from 2-4pm ET (1-3pm CT/12-2pm MT/11am-1pm PT/8-10am HT) REGISTER NOW Navigating systems ostensibly designed to serve survivors can nonetheless be confusing, demoralizing, and exhausting. Immigrant survivors frequently have well-founded fear and distrust of many of these…