The RHCA is committed to providing essential information and resources on immigration policies, workforce rights, and advocacy to support the construction industry and Hispanic contractors.
A Guide to Your Rights When Interacting
with Law Enforcement.
Guía para tener presente sus derechos en el momento de interactuar con oficiales de inmigración o policía.
Business leaders coming together to push for bipartisan, common-sense immigration reform that secures America’s border and workforce
Secure America’s Workforce includes more than 300 business leaders from eight major organizations. The campaign calls on Congress and the Trump Administration to enact bipartisan, common-sense immigration solutions balancing security and economic strength.
The group will bring the campaign to Washington, D.C. for a Congressional fly-in to meet with Republicans and Democrats in Congress from March 25-27. Learn more.
Government Announcements
[ Press Release ] City of Dallas Official Statement on Immigration
DALLAS – Dallas’ diversity is our strength and contributes to the economic and cultural vibrancy of our community. We will continue to serve all our residents without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, or other protected categories…
[ Press Release ] Texas Partners With Trump Administration On Arrests, Deportations
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard continue to work together with the Trump Administration to secure the border…
[ Portal ] U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
This website is for any alien who has been placed in removal proceedings and contains important information for aliens to complete necessary tasks related to the immigration process…
Organizations & Support
NORTH TEXAS
Mosaic Family Services
Location: Dallas, TX
Services: Offers comprehensive services to refugees and immigrants, including legal representation, counseling, and shelter for survivors of human trafficking and domestic violence.
Proyecto Inmigrante ICS, Inc.
Locations: Fort Worth, Dallas, Arlington
Services: Provides affordable immigration legal services, including assistance with citizenship applications, family petitions, and DACA renewals.
Opening Doors International Services
Location: Denton, TX
Services: DOJ-recognized agency providing legal immigration services to families and individuals, including representation before USCIS.
Catholic Charities Dallas – Immigration Legal Services
Location: Dallas, TX
Services: Since 1975, offers legal services to help individuals understand immigration law and their rights, assisting with visas, asylum, and family-based petitions.
RAICES (Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services)
Location: Dallas, TX
Services: Provides free and low-cost legal services to immigrant children, families, and refugees, handling asylum cases, DACA renewals, and more.
Human Rights Initiative of North Texas
Location: Dallas, TX
Services: Free legal assistance and social services for refugees and immigrants, focusing on asylum seekers, victims of human rights abuses, and family-based petitions.
Texas Center for Community Services (TCCS)
Location: Dallas, TX
Services: Offers support for work permits, family sponsorship, legal status maintenance, and pathways to citizenship.
HOUSTON AREA
Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative (HILSC)
Services: HILSC enhances the capacity of immigration legal service providers in Greater Houston, ensuring immigrants have access to low-cost, high-quality legal services. They also offer resources like the Immigrant Resource Hotline at 1-833-468-4664 (HOU-IMMI) for timely information and referrals.
St. Frances Cabrini Center for Legal Assistance – Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
Services: As the largest non-profit immigration legal service provider in Houston, the Cabrini Center offers outreach, legal assessments, citizenship application assistance, representation, and advocacy. They are accredited by the Board of Immigration Appeals to represent individuals in immigration legal matters.
Justice For All Immigrants
Services: This organization provides affordable, high-quality immigration legal services to low-income individuals and families. Their services include assistance with adjustment of status, asylum applications, DACA, employment authorization, family-based petitions, naturalization, and more.
Tahirih Justice Center
Services: Specializing in protecting immigrant women and girls fleeing gender-based violence, Tahirih offers free legal and social services, including representation in immigration and family law cases, as well as advocacy and education programs.
YMCA International Services
Services: Provides comprehensive refugee resettlement and immigration services, including legal assistance, employment services, ESL classes, and cultural orientation to help immigrants integrate into the Houston community.
BakerRipley Immigration and Citizenship Program
Services: Offers low-cost immigration legal services, including assistance with naturalization, family petitions, DACA renewals, and other immigration matters. They also provide educational workshops and citizenship classes.
Bonding Against Adversity
Services: Focuses on providing immigration legal services, educational programs, and community outreach to assist immigrants in achieving self-sufficiency and successful integration.
FIEL Houston (Familias Inmigrantes y Estudiantes en la Lucha)
Services: Advocates for immigrant rights and provides services such as DACA application assistance, citizenship classes, and community education on immigration issues.
Boat People SOS – Houston
Services: Originally serving Vietnamese refugees, BPSOS-Houston now offers a range of services to diverse immigrant communities, including immigration legal assistance, health awareness programs, and youth development initiatives.
Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) – Houston Office
Services: Provides pro bono legal representation to unaccompanied immigrant and refugee children, ensuring they have access to legal protection and assistance throughout their immigration proceedings.
OTHER TEXAS AREAS
American Gateways
Location: Austin, TX
Services: Provides affordable legal services to immigrants, including assistance with asylum applications, DACA renewals, family-based petitions, and representation in immigration court.
Diocesan Migrant & Refugee Services, Inc. (DMRS)
Location: El Paso, TX
Services: As the largest provider of free and low-cost immigration legal services in West Texas and New Mexico, DMRS offers assistance with family reunification, deportation defense, and services for victims of crime.
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA)
Location: Multiple offices across Southwest Texas, including San Antonio, Corpus Christi, and El Paso
Services: Offers free civil legal services to low-income residents, including assistance with immigration matters such as naturalization, asylum, and defense against removal.
Casa Marianella
Location: Austin, TX
Services: Operates as a homeless shelter dedicated solely to immigrants, offering housing, food, and assistance with legal and medical needs.
RAICES (Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services)
Location: San Antonio, TX
Services: Offers free and low-cost legal services to underserved immigrant children, families, and refugees, handling over 10,000 cases annually.
South Texas Pro Bono Asylum Representation Project (ProBAR)
Location: Harlingen, TX
Services: Provides legal services to asylum seekers detained in South Texas, including representation and assistance with asylum applications.
Immigration Counseling Center
Location: San Antonio, TX
Services: Provides low-cost legal services to immigrants, including assistance with family-based petitions, naturalization, and deportation defense.