UURISE - Unitarian Universalist Refugee & Immigrant Services & Education, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 2007, and based in Southern California. UURISE’s multi-disciplinary team provides no-cost and low-cost services for immigrants and refugees, and our partners who serve them.

We provide scaffolding and support to UUs and other religious and community organizations to deepen and broaden their immigrant rights and justice work by providing support, training, and technical assistance.

Our services include:

LEGAL SERVICES - Helping clients access protections & benefits available under current immigration laws

• Consultations

• DACA

• Naturalization & Citizenship

• VAWA, U & T Visas

• Family Petitions

• Humanitarian & Advance Parole

C.A.R.E. SERVICES - Providing a broad range of supports & tools that foster self-empowerment

• Connections

• Advocacy

• Resource Navigation

• Emergency Safety Planning for Immigrants

JUSTICE SERVICES - Advancing justice for immigrants through educating, training, & technical support

• Community Education

• Provider / Partner Education

• Faithful Justice

• Policy Advocacy