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American University

Projects:

U and T Visa Certification: Strengthening Law Enforcement and Prosecution Agency Assistance to Immigrant Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence, Stalking and Trafficking

This project provides training and technical assistance to law enforcement officers, prosecutors, and systems-based victim advocates on U and T Visa programs, certifications, and language access best practices to assist marginalized and traditionally underserved immigrant and limited English proficient (LEP) survivors.

Grant Programs Served:

STOP Grant Program

Contacts:

Leslye Orloff
orloff@wcl.american.edu

Improving Access for Underserved Immigrant Survivors: Training and Technical Assistance on Immigration, Family Law Protections, Public Benefits and Services

This project provides training and technical assistance to victim advocates, attorneys, law enforcement, prosecutors, law school clinics, state court judges and court staff, and shelter and housing program staff on strengthening their knowledge and capacity to serve immigrant and limited English proficient (LEP) survivors experiencing domestic violence and sexual assault.

Grant Programs Served:

Abuse in Later Life, Justice for Families, Legal Assistance for Victims, Rural, Sexual Assault Services Program (SASP), STOP Grant Program, Transitional Housing

Contacts:

Leslye Orloff
orloff@wcl.american.edu