Immigrant Families & Children

PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE FAMILY SEPARATION

Family Separation Help
Learn about how others can help take care of your children if you are separated. If you are an immigrant child or youth, click for guides and information.

Find Someone to Help You:
The Judicial Council and California Courts do not provide referrals to  specific lawyers, or recommend or endorse any of the organizations listed. We are not responsible for them. We give you these links so you can find the help you need:

Bet Tzedek
3250 Wilshire Blvd., 13th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90010
(323) 939-0506

Centro Legal de la Raza
3400 E. 12th Street
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 437-1554

OTHER RESOURCES

Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR)
Parent Hotline to find a child in ORR care:
(800) 203-7001 or text NINOS to 66467
7 days/week, 24-hours/day

Special Immigrant Juvenile Status
California Courts Online Self-Help Center
Resources and information for immigrant children and youth who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned by a parent