Name: Helping Immigrants - Leveraging Volunteers in a Shifting Legal Landscape
Start: 2025-08-26T09:30:00-0500
End: 2025-08-26T10:30:00-0500

Tuesday August 26, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am CDT

Salon C

2025 is defined by massive changes in immigration law and policy. This session will highlight various efforts from legal service providers across Texas to leverage pro bono attorneys, community justice workers, law students and volunteers to help immigrants with their legal needs. We will highlight lessons learned and ways that legal service providers and community partners have come together to leverage resources to help immigrants access legal protections in a very fluid, shifting legal landscape.

Speakers

Anne Chandler

Executive Director, Texas Immigration Law Council

Hi, I'm incredibly interested in how we can try bold strategies to help immigrants and refugees in Texas access basic civil legal services and immigration legal services. I am eager to see how we can work collaboratively to create legal structures that function and permit all individuals... Read More →