This page includes a list of trusted ONLINE resources: 
For in-person organizations 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
Informed Immigrant's Undocumented Student Guide
Dept. of Ed Resource Guide: Supporting Undocumented Youth
DREAM.US Education Resources for DACA/Undocumented Students
What's Going on with DACA? (United We DREAM, 10/2023)

Emergency Planning/Raid or Detention Response​
"Know Your Rights" (from National Immigration Law Center)
​"Know Your Rights" (ACLU)
ICE Detainer FAQ 
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
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Find Legal Help - Immigration
Iowa Movement for Migrant Justice Immigration Legal Services
Catholic Charities (Dubuque Diocese serves our area)
Help Tool from Immi
Iowa Immigration Attorneys list, updated 7/2024

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 States Citizenship and Immigration Services Site
Protecting Immigrant Families

Refugees, & Asylum & Humanitarian Programs
The Basics - An overview of U.S. Refugee Law and Policy
The Basics - What is Asylum?
International Rescue Committee (IRC) Des Moines Office 
USCRI (U.S. Committee on Refugees and Immigrants) 
Iowa Dept. of Human Services Refugee Services
Welcome.Us - specific countries allowing U.S. sponsors

Faith Community Links
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