The Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network (WAISN) Deportation Defense Hotline (the “Hotline”) is the only statewide hotline exclusively dedicated to serving immigrants and refugees, particularly undocumented immigrants, in the State of Washington.
Available in English and Spanish
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All community members, regardless of immigration status, have certain rights in relation to COVID-19 vaccines.
Info sheet for immigrant community members about access to COVID-19 vaccines.
Available in English and Spanish
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Civil legal aid is free legal assistance to low and middle-income people, families, and communities with (non-criminal) civil legal problems.
This includes domestic violence, family law, governmental assistance and services, healthcare, housing and utilities, landlord/tenant issues, consumer & financial services, and workplace & employment issues, among others.
Available in English and Spanish
Civil Legal Aid for Immigrants Info Sheet Read More »
In 2019 the Washington State Legislature passed the Keep Washington Working Act (KWW) to protect the rights of immigrant communities from unnecessary contact with ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) and CBP (Customs and Border Protection).
Info sheet about your rights under the Keep Washington Working (KWW) law. Explanations of restrictions and requirements placed on local police, Washington State Patrol, sheriffs, jails, Department of Corrections (DOC), school resource officers, and other WA state agencies under KWW.
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We all have rights, regardless of immigration status or who is president.
These flyers explain what to do if Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) or Customs and Border Protection (CBP) comes to your door or you have an encounter with immigration officials, what to do if you witness immigration activity by ICE or CBP, and examples of judicial warrants and ICE warrants.
Available in Af-Soomaali (Somali), Simplified Chinese, English, Español (Spanish), Français (French), Haitian Creole, Korean, Lingála (Lingala), Português (Portuguese), Ukrainian, Vietnamese
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The WAISN Fair Fight Bond Fund gives immigrants in Washington a fighting chance at reclaiming their freedom and reuniting with their families.
By providing crucial bond financial support, we enable detained community members to step out of detention centers and resume their lives as they work towards securing legal status.
You can support the Fair Fight Bond Fund by raising funds to help us bond more people out of detention. We offer tips on a range of fundraising options.
Available in English and Spanish
WAISN Fair Fight Bond Fund Flyer Read More »
The WAISN Resource Finder is a bilingual (Spanish and English) database of resources vetted for accessibility to immigrant community members in Washington state.
Available in English
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Washington employers are required to provide paid sick leave to all employees, regardless of immigration status. The city of Seattle also has a paid sick leave ordinance.
Information about rights and eligibility for paid sick leave for immigrant employees in Washington state.
Available in English and Spanish
Paid Sick Leave for Immigrants Brochure Read More »
Paid Family and Medical Leave is a benefit for workers in Washington state who need to take time off from work because they are recovering from surgery, a serious illness, injury, or pregnancy; caring for an eligible family member with a serious health condition; bonding with a newborn, adopted, or foster child; or attending certain events connected to a family member’s active duty military service.
Information about rights and eligibility for Washington state’s Paid Family and Medical Leave for immigrant Washingtonians.
Available in English and Spanish
Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) for Immigrants Brochure Read More »
SB 5160 is a Washington law that guarantees legal representation to low-income tenants facing eviction, regardless of immigration status.
Info sheet about free access to civil legal aid for tenants at risk of eviction & immigrant community members in Washington state.
Available in English and Spanish
Civil Legal Aid for Tenants At Risk of Eviction Info Sheet Read More »
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