July 12: Immigrant Children & SIJ Relief: Accessing Benefits & Resources

This is the third and final session of a three-part series on Special Immigrant Juvenile classification (SIJ). 

In this webinar, the presenters will focus on benefits and resources available to immigrant children and youth who seek and obtain SIJ classification. Topics to be covered include a brief review of the SIJ application process; public benefits available to SIJ children and youth; extended foster care benefits; OTIP (Office of Trafficking in Persons) letters and the benefits they can access; considerations for parents when applying for benefits; accessing education; housing assistance; documents needed to access benefits; and common barriers to access.

Title:

Immigrant Children & SIJ Relief: Accessing Benefits & Resources
Webinar Date+Time:
July 12, 2024
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM PT
Free Continuing Legal Education Webinar - Register Now!
Speakers:

• Nancy Beckford - Law Offices of Nancy A. Beckford, PLLC, Mill Creek, WA
• Masami Villa - Kids in Need of Defense, Seattle, WA
• Xochilt Sanchez - Kids in Need of Defense, Seattle, WA

By:
Washington State Bar Association; Developed in partnership with the WSBA Juvenile Law Section
Credits:

• Washington State: 1.50 Law & Legal Procedure
• Other States: Certificate of attendance provided upon request.

Cost:
Free.

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