Immigrants of low income levels are disproportionately impacted by the immigration system. In Massachusetts, 74% of asylum seekers without representation were denied asylum in FY25. Low-income asylum seekers are over-represented in this statistic, as the demand for pro bono immigration legal services far exceeds the capacity of existing providers.
Access to legal representation increases the chances of obtaining work authorization and starting a path toward financial stability and citizenship. 100% of clients served in FY25 were below 125% of the federal poverty level, highlighting the our unwavering dedication to providing pro-bono legal services to those who most need it.
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