CARECEN Legal Services
The Student Success and Dream Center (SSDC) in collaboration with CARECEN is now offering at NO COST immigration legal services for Rio Hondo College students and employees.
- Students include those with a RHC ID number, students in dual enrollment, and non-credit students.
Immigration Attorney, Anna Raygoza and Legal Assistant, Reina Gutierrez Agredano from CARECEN will be available to assist students with the following:
- General consultations
- DACA initials and renewals
- Family-based petitions
- Naturalization/ Citizenship
- U-Visas
- TPS
- VAWA
- SIJS
- Application fee waivers (if funds are available)
- Other immigration related inquiries
Please click on the link below to schedule an appointment.
Who is CARECEN?
Since its founding in 1983, when thousands of Central Americans fled the brutality of civil war, CARECEN has been working to change an unjust immigration system, win legal status for immigrants, and foster community activism on issues such as education reform, workers’ and immigrants’ rights, economic justice and community strengthening. CARECEN, is the largest Central American immigrant rights organization in the country that works hard to empower Central Americans and all immigrants by defending human and civil rights, working for social and economic justice, and promoting cultural diversity. They envision Los Angeles becoming a place where Central Americans and all other communities live in peace and dignity, enjoying economic well-being, social justice, and political empowerment. For more information about CARECEN, please visit the main website by clicking here.
