Spanish Services - Legal Assistance

Neighborhood Legal Services
Address
Northeast/ Northwest Office: 701 4th St., NW. Washington, DC 20001
Southeast/ Southwest Office: 3101 Marin Luther King Ave. SE. Washington, DC 20032
Phone
(202) 682-2700 (Northeast/ Northwest Office)
(202) 678-2000 (Southeast/ Southwest Office)
Hours
Monday – Friday 9:00a.m.- 4:30p.m.
Website
Spanish
yes
Services
Civil litigation, non-criminal, divorces, no custody cases unless part of divorce. Also deal with Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, AFDC and food stamp denial cases. Housing cases-landlord/tenant. No child support unless part of divorce case.
National Center for Victims of Crime
Phone
(800) FYI-CALL
TTY
(800) 211-7996
Spanish
yes
Deaf
yes
Services
Referrals for counseling, legal assistance, support groups, and victim’s compensation.
Carecen
Address
1460 Columbia Rd, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Phone
(202) 328-9799
Fax
(202) 328-0023
Hours
Monday-Friday 9:00a.m-5:00p.m.; consultations: Monday-Friday 9:00a.m.-5:00p.m. first come, first serve
Website
Spanish
yes
Services
Services for Latino Americans only. Limited help with immigration applications. Mostly handle cases involving Protective Status for Salvadorans. One stop service-filling out employment forms, Medicaid application and assist with translation. Also provides citizenship training and classes.
Ayuda, Inc.

(See also Legal section for more information)

Address
1736 Columbia Rd. NW DC
Phone
(202) 387-4848
Hours
Monday- Friday 9:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m.
Spanish
yes
Services
Immigration and domestic violence cases for Latina women. Offers legal assistance, and referrals. Hermanas Unidas is a support group for battered Latina women. No legal advice is given over the phone, you must make an appointment.