This page includes a carefully curated list of trusted online resources:
For in-person Resources available IN Marshalltown
- see our Marshalltown page
For other immigraton advocacy groups around Iowa,
- see our Iowa page.
For Immigrant Students & Educators
Latino College Access Network - resources for Iowa students
DREAM Iowa's Scholarship List
United We Dream - DREAMer-founded national organization
Immigrants Rising - many student & educator resources including Scholarship Resources
Dept. of Ed Resource Guide: Supporting Undocumented Youth
DREAM.US Education Resources for DACA/Undocumented Students
Understanding the most recent DACA decision 10/2022
Emergency Planning/Raid or Detention Response
"Know Your Rights" (from National Immigration Law Center)
"Know Your Rights" (ACLU)
Marshall County Community Response Coalition (local rapid response, rumor tracking)
Iowa's La Resistencia Hotline: 515-996-0003
Find someone in ICE custody: ICE's online detainee locator
Get immigration bond help or donate for Iowans: Prairielands Freedom Fund
Guide to Make a Family Emergency Plan (English & Spanish)
Informed Immigrant: Family Preparedness Worksheet
Power of Attorney for Minor Child Forms* - English & Spanish
Families Belong Together updates and actions
*Only a lawyer can answer questions about legal forms
Find Legal Help - Immigration
Iowa Movement for Migrant Justice Immigration Legal Services
Help Tool from Immi
Iowa Immigration Attorneys list, updated 4/2021
Find Legal or Advocacy Help - Other
Disability Rights Iowa
Iowa Legal Aid
Educate yourself about immigration issues
The Basics from American Immigration Council
National Immigration Law Center (NILC)
United We Dream
National Justice for Our Neighbors (JFON)
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Site
Protecting Immigrant Families (includes Public Charge Info)
Resources specific to Refugees & Asylum
The Basics - An overview of U.S. Refugee Law and Policy
The Basics - What is Asylum?
USCRI (U.S. Committee on Refugees and Immigrants)
Iowa Dept. of Human Services Refugee Services
Info specific to helping people from Ukraine, Afghanistan, & Venezuela
Resources for the Faith Community
Sojourner's - Faith in Action for Social Justice
Evangelical Immigration Table: Preaching God's Heart for Immigrants
Welcoming the Stranger, World Relief
Interfaith Alliance of Iowa
Bibles, Badges, and Business
CLINIC - Catholic Legal Immigration Network
For in-person Resources available IN Marshalltown
- see our Marshalltown page
For other immigraton advocacy groups around Iowa,
- see our Iowa page.
For Immigrant Students & Educators
Latino College Access Network - resources for Iowa students
DREAM Iowa's Scholarship List
United We Dream - DREAMer-founded national organization
Immigrants Rising - many student & educator resources including Scholarship Resources
Dept. of Ed Resource Guide: Supporting Undocumented Youth
DREAM.US Education Resources for DACA/Undocumented Students
Understanding the most recent DACA decision 10/2022
Emergency Planning/Raid or Detention Response
"Know Your Rights" (from National Immigration Law Center)
"Know Your Rights" (ACLU)
Marshall County Community Response Coalition (local rapid response, rumor tracking)
Iowa's La Resistencia Hotline: 515-996-0003
Find someone in ICE custody: ICE's online detainee locator
Get immigration bond help or donate for Iowans: Prairielands Freedom Fund
Guide to Make a Family Emergency Plan (English & Spanish)
Informed Immigrant: Family Preparedness Worksheet
Power of Attorney for Minor Child Forms* - English & Spanish
Families Belong Together updates and actions
*Only a lawyer can answer questions about legal forms
Find Legal Help - Immigration
Iowa Movement for Migrant Justice Immigration Legal Services
Help Tool from Immi
Iowa Immigration Attorneys list, updated 4/2021
Find Legal or Advocacy Help - Other
Disability Rights Iowa
Iowa Legal Aid
Educate yourself about immigration issues
The Basics from American Immigration Council
National Immigration Law Center (NILC)
United We Dream
National Justice for Our Neighbors (JFON)
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Site
Protecting Immigrant Families (includes Public Charge Info)
Resources specific to Refugees & Asylum
The Basics - An overview of U.S. Refugee Law and Policy
The Basics - What is Asylum?
USCRI (U.S. Committee on Refugees and Immigrants)
Iowa Dept. of Human Services Refugee Services
Info specific to helping people from Ukraine, Afghanistan, & Venezuela
Resources for the Faith Community
Sojourner's - Faith in Action for Social Justice
Evangelical Immigration Table: Preaching God's Heart for Immigrants
Welcoming the Stranger, World Relief
Interfaith Alliance of Iowa
Bibles, Badges, and Business
CLINIC - Catholic Legal Immigration Network