Resources
Tools, guides, and organizations to help you navigate immigration, legal rights, housing, health, and more.
We believe knowledge is power. Whether you or someone you love is facing an immigration challenge, housing insecurity, or needs legal guidance — these resources are here to help. This list is curated by our team and updated regularly.
Immigration & Legal Rights
Know Your Rights — ACLU
A plain-language guide to your constitutional rights during immigration enforcement, including what to do if ICE comes to your door.
GuideImmigration Advocates Network
Find free and low-cost immigration legal services near you through a searchable national directory.
DirectoryNational Immigration Law Center
Policy updates, legal analysis, and resources defending the rights of low-income immigrants.
OrganizationImmigrant Defense Project
Legal resources and advocacy for immigrants facing criminal charges or deportation proceedings.
OrganizationBail & Detention Support
National Bail Fund Network
A network of community bail funds across the country. Find a local fund that can help with bail for detained individuals.
DirectoryRAICES — Detention Support
Legal representation and support for immigrants in detention, including bond hearings and family reunification.
OrganizationDetention Watch Network
Resources and advocacy around immigration detention, including facility locators and visitation guides.
OrganizationFood & Basic Needs
Feeding America — Food Bank Locator
Find a food bank or food pantry near you. Feeding America's network serves every county in the United States.
Directory211 Helpline
Dial 2-1-1 or visit 211.org to connect with local food, housing, utility, and health resources in your area.
HotlineSNAP Benefits (Food Stamps)
Learn about eligibility and how to apply for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
GovernmentHousing & Shelter
National Low Income Housing Coalition
Research, tools, and advocacy for affordable housing. Includes a state-by-state housing needs database.
OrganizationHUD — Find Shelter
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's tool for locating emergency shelters, transitional housing, and more.
GovernmentEviction Lab
Data, research, and resources on eviction in America, including tenant rights guides by state.
ResearchHealth & Mental Wellness
SAMHSA National Helpline
Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral and information service for mental health and substance use. Call 1-800-662-4357.
HotlineHealth Resources & Services Administration
Find federally funded community health centers that provide care regardless of ability to pay or immigration status.
DirectoryNational Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Mental health education, support groups, and a helpline. Resources available in Spanish and other languages.
OrganizationCommunity & Advocacy
United We Dream
The largest immigrant youth-led network in the country. Resources for DACA recipients, undocumented youth, and allies.
OrganizationMijente
A political home for Latinx and Chicanx people, with organizing tools, campaigns, and community resources.
OrganizationVera Institute of Justice
Research and advocacy on immigration detention, bail reform, and criminal justice. Includes policy toolkits.
ResearchMandy's Project does not endorse any specific organization and is not responsible for the content of external websites. This list is provided for informational purposes only. If you know of a resource we should add, please contact us.
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