Description

Tahirih provides free legal and social services to immigrant women and girls in California who are fleeing violence.

Tahirih will help women and girls who have a legitimate claim to legal status under gender-based asylum, The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), T-Visas, U-Visas, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS)

Ways to Contact

Call 866.575.0071 to schedule an intake from Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5pm. Tahirih does not accept walk-ins.

If you or someone you know is facing or fleeing a forced marriage, visit preventforcedmarriage.org, or contact FMI@tahirih.org or 571.282.6199 from Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm (Eastern Time). Tahirih offers free and confidential assistance to individuals at risk of forced marriage or survivors of forced marriage regardless of gender or identity.

https://www.tahirih.org/locations/san-francisco-bay-area/

Process

After you call in, the organization will tell you next steps.

Notes

Collect key information in advance if possible: case numbers, names of key people, court dates and deadlines, documents related to the issue, and any questions you have.