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LIFE-SKILLS ENGLISH FOR NEWCOMERS: Daycare/Kindergarten 1
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RESOURCES FOR NEW IMMIGRANTS: PHOENIX, AZ, USA
(Check our other exercises below for resources in other places.)
Here's a practical list of resources in the Phoenix, AZ area that can help new immigrants and refugees with legal support, settlement assistance, language learning, and community integration:
CITY & GOVERNMENT SUPPORT
City of Phoenix Office of Refugee and Immigrant Support - The city's official program connecting immigrants and refugees to services for transitioning into the community, including referrals in employment, education, housing, health, and more.
LEGAL & IMMIGRATION ASSISTANCE
Nonprofit & Community Legal Services
• Arizona Immigrant and Refugee Services - Social services including resettlement, translation, job help, and ESL.
• Phoenix Legal Action Network (PLAN) - Offers free legal support to low-income immigrants in immigration court and other legal resources.
• Immigrant Hope - Mesa (immigration legal aid clinic serving the Phoenix area) - low-cost legal help and assistance with status changes, DACA renewals, family petitions, and citizenship.
• Lutheran Social Services of the Southwest - Refugee resettlement and integration support including employment and community connections.
• Immigrant Relief Center of Arizona - Local nonprofit offering general immigrant support.
• Friendly House - Community organization with adult education, ESL, and affordable immigration services.
GOVERNMENT IMMIGRATION OFFICES
• USCIS Phoenix Field Office - United States Citizenship and Immigration Services field office for applications, biometrics, and interviews.
• USCIS & USCIS Immigration Office - Other USCIS offices in the metro area for forms and support.
LANGUAGE & EDUCATION SERVICES
ESL & language support
• English 4U LLC - English language instruction (paid language classes).
• English Tutor Academy LLC - English tutoring.
• HA.P.I Clases de Inglés - ESL classes in nearby Tempe.
Tip: Local libraries (like Phoenix Public Library) often have free ESL classes, citizenship practice resources, and computer access - great for newcomers.
COMMUNITY, SETTLEMENT, & FAMILY SUPPORT
Local nonprofits & support organizations:
• International community services AZ - Immigrant and naturalization assistance.
• A-1 Immigrant Services Inc - Document and registry support.
• Promise Arizona - Support services and advocacy for neighbors including immigrant communities.
• Unlimited Potential - Nonprofit with community resources that may aid families in settling.
TIPS FOR USING THESE RESOURCES
• Call ahead to check eligibility, documentation requirements, fees (if any), and languages spoken.
• Bring important documents (passports, visas, identification) to appointments.
• Libraries and 211 Arizona can help connect you with childcare, housing, transportation, and crisis support.
