Our guest, Vanessa Frank, an esteemed immigration attorney, articulates her experiences and aspirations as she embarks on launching Mariposa, a nonprofit dedicated to training and accrediting representatives to expand legal support for immigrants. This episode delves into the crucial theme of accessibility in immigration services.
Takeaways:
- At Swap Meet Justice, they provide immediate assistance with citizenship applications to the community.
- The Mariposa initiative aims to train accredited representatives to expand access to immigration legal services.
- Vanessa's law firm focuses on supporting immigrant families in California's Central Coast with legal representation.
- Community engagement and advocacy are essential in addressing the needs of underrepresented immigrant populations.
