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11/13/2024: VAWA Adjustment: Inadmissibility Waivers

Nov 13, 2024 2:00PM—3:30PM

Online

Private Webinar FREE for ASISTA Paid Members (Non-members must pay the webinar fee to participate or join ASISTA) VAWA Adjustment: Inadmissibility Waivers  Wednesday, November 13th, 2024, 2-3:30pm ET (1-2:30pm CT/12-1:30pm MT/11am-12:30pm PT) REGISTER NOW!   Join ASISTA and ILRC for an advanced webinar on inadmissibility waivers and exemptions available to VAWA self-petitioners applying for adjustment of…

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Oct. 29-30, 2024: Virtual CLE Conference: Preventing and Overcoming Hurdles to Survivor-Based Relief

Oct 29, 2024 12:00PM—Oct 30, 2024 5:00PM

Online.

ASISTA Virtual CLE Conference Preventing and Overcoming Hurdles to Survivor-Based Relief (Intermediate) Tues., Oct. 29 – Wed., Oct. 30, 2024 (12-5pm ET) REGISTER NOW This conference, spread over two half-days, is intended for intermediate attorneys and DOJ Accredited Representatives who have experience or interest in working with noncitizens seeking survivor-based relief.   Need help finding a way forward? From…

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Updates on Labor-Based Deferred Action

Oct 01, 2024 2:00PM—4:00PM

OVW Webinar  Join us for a CLE Webinar Updates on Labor-Based Deferred Action Tuesday, October 1st, 2024, from 2-4pm ET (1-3pm CT/12-2pm MT/11am-1pm PT/8-10am HT)  REGISTER  This webinar for beginner and intermediate-level practitioners will explore the availability of labor-based deferred action, also known as “DALE”, for immigrant survivors. Panelists will discuss DALE requirements, the nuts…

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Hope Beyond Borders: Celebrating 30 Years of VAWA and Immigrant Survivors

Sep 30, 2024 6:30PM—7:30PM

SPONSOR THIS EVENT Were you part of bringing VAWA to life? Or maybe you’ve had clients whose lives have been changed by VAWA. Whatever your connection to VAWA, we’d love to hear about it.  SHARE YOUR MEMORIES & STORIES  Please get your memories, reflections (heck, even photos if you’ve got them!) in by September 19th, and we…

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Sep. 19, 2024: Top Takeaways from the New T Regulation

Sep 19, 2024 2:00PM—3:30PM

Private webinar

Private Webinar FREE for ASISTA Paid Members (Non-members must pay the webinar fee to participate or join ASISTA) Top Takeaways from the New T Regulation Thrusday, Sept. 19th, 2024, 2-3:30pm ET (1-2:30pm CT/12-1:30pm MT/11am-12:30pm PT) REGISTER NOW! Join ASISTA for an informed and practical review of the most important provisions in the new T visa regulations.…

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Policy Updates Affecting Immigrant Survivors

Aug 28, 2024 2:00PM—4:00PM

OVW Webinar  Join us for a CLE Webinar  Policy Updates Affecting Immigrant Survivors Wednesday, August 28, 2024, from 2-4pm ET (1-3pm CT/12-2pm MT/11am-1pm PT/8-10am HT)  REGISTER  This intermediate-level webinar will cover updates in federal policy affecting immigrant survivors of gender-based violence. Presenters will discuss the new “Parole-in-Place” program for undocumented spouses of U.S. Citizens, Deferred…

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Aug. 21-22, 2024: Virtual CLE Conference: Immigrant Survivors in Court: Multiple Defenses, Multiple Options

Aug 21, 2024 12:00PM—Aug 22, 2024 5:00PM

Online. Virtual Event.

ASISTA Virtual CLE Conference Immigrant Survivors in Court: Multiple Defenses, Multiple Options Wed., Aug. 21 – Thur., Aug. 22, 2024 (12-5pm ET) REGISTER NOW This two-day conference is intended for intermediate attorneys and DOJ Accredited Representatives who have experience or interest in working with immigrant survivors in removal proceedings before the Immigration Court. ASISTA attorney experts will be joined…

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Victims’ Rights for Immigration Practitioners and Advocates

Jul 10, 2024 2:00PM—4:00PM

OVW Webinar  Join us for a CLE Webinar Victims’ Rights for Immigration Practitioners and Advocates Wednesday, July 10, 2024, from 2-4pm ET (1-3pm CT/12-2pm MT/11am-1pm PT/8-10am HT)  REGISTER This webinar for intermediate-level practitioners will explore crime victims’ rights, how to effectively assert an immigrant survivor’s rights in the criminal-legal system, and best practices for practitioner…

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June 26, 2024: Litigation Hot Topics

Jun 26, 2024 2:00PM—3:30PM

Private webinar

Private Webinar FREE for ASISTA Paid Members (Non-members must pay the webinar fee to participate or join ASISTA) Litigation Hot Topics Wednesday, June 26th, 2024, 2-3:30pm ET (1-2:30pm CT/12-1:30pm MT/11am-12:30pm PT) REGISTER NOW! Join ASISTA for a review of recent developments and decisions in federal court litigation surrounding the U visa and other topics affecting immigrant survivors…

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Immigrant Survivors at Work: Labor-Based Deferred Action (DALE) for Domestic Workers

Jun 20, 2024 2:00PM—3:30PM

SPECIAL CLE WEBINAR  Thursday, June 20th, 2024, from 2:00-3:30 pm ET (1-2:30pm CT/12-1:30pm MT/11am-12:30pm PT/8-9:30am HT) Immigrant Survivors at Work: Labor-Based Deferred Action (DALE) for Domestic Workers REGISTER NOW ASISTA has long advocated for immigrant survivors experiencing workplace sexual violence, and National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) is the leading voice for dignity and fairness for millions of…

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The Impact of Texas’s Senate Bill 4 on Immigrant Survivors

May 30, 2024 2:00PM—4:00PM

OVW Webinar  Join us for a Webinar The Impact of Texas’s Senate Bill 4 on Immigrant Survivors Thursday, May 30, 2024, from 2-4pm ET (1-3pm CT/12-2pm MT/11am-1pm PT/8-10am HT) REGISTER  This webinar will take a deep-dive into Texas’s Senate Bill 4. Presenters will discuss the bill’s provisions, pending litigation, and the potential impact on immigrant…

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May 2024: 4-Part Survivor-Based Relief Practical Skills Course

May 14, 2024 2:00PM—May 23, 2024 4:00PM

Virtual

ASISTA Virtual Practice Skills Course 4-Part Survivor-Based Relief Practical Skills Course Dates: May 14, May 16, May 21 & May 23, 2024 ~ 2-4pm ET (1-3pm CT/12-2pm MT/11am-1pm PT/8-10am HT) REGISTER NOW When did you last verify best practices for the skills you use in survivor-based cases? When did you last re-evaluate your habits and techniques and get…

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Special CLE Webinar: Serving South Asian Immigrant Survivors: Challenges, Opportunities, and Emerging Trends

May 07, 2024 2:00PM—3:30PM

Serving South Asian Immigrant Survivors: Challenges, Opportunities, and Emerging Trends Tuesday, May 7th, 2024, from 2:00-3:30 pm ET (1-2:30pm CT/12-1:30pm MT/11am-12:30pm PT/8-9:30am HT)   REGISTER NOW  Our special guests will provide an overview of national trends and common legal challenges facing South Asian immigrant survivors in the United States. Following this overview, they will offer insights…

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April 24-25: Thirty Years of VAWA! A Comprehensive Refresher on a Groundbreaking Law

Apr 24, 2024 12:00PM—Apr 25, 2024 5:00PM

Virtual

ASISTA Virtual CLE Conference Thirty Years of VAWA! A Comprehensive Refresher on a Groundbreaking Law  Wed., April 24 – Thur., April 25, 2024 (12-5pm ET) REGISTER NOW A lot has changed in the thirty years since the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was enacted! To celebrate and reinforce its impact, ASISTA invites you to this virtual two-day…

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U-Visa Case Management Call

Apr 12, 2024 2:00PM—3:30PM

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…

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March 27, 2024: Policy Updates and Immigrant Survivors

Mar 27, 2024 2:00PM—3:30PM

Online

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…

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ASISTA Virtual Orientation + Greet

Mar 19, 2024 2:00PM—3:30PM

Online

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 +…

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March 6-7, 2024: Selecting Strategies for Survivors of Trafficking: A Deep-Dive Comparison of the U and T Visa

Mar 06, 2024 12:00PM—Mar 07, 2024 5:00PM

Virtual

ASISTA Virtual CLE Conference Selecting Strategies for Survivors of Trafficking: A Deep-Dive Comparison of the U and T Visa  Wed., March 6 – Thur., March 7, 2024 (12-5pm ET) REGISTER NOW This two-day conference is intended for intermediate attorneys and DOJ Accredited Representatives who have experience or interest in working with immigrant survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence,…

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Immigration Remedies for Child Survivors

Feb 29, 2024 2:00PM—4:00PM

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…

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Alianza Nacional de Campesinas: Best practices for representing immigrant survivors in the farmworking community

Feb 26, 2024 3:00PM—4:30PM

Online

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…

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