In 2018, recognizing the need for holistic immigration advocacy, ProBAR integrated social workers into its trauma-informed approach to client services.
Today, ProBAR seeks to offer guidance for immigration legal advocacy organizations considering the integration of social workers to their practice through its Blueprint for the Integration of Social Work within Immigration Legal Services.
Lindsay Schenk, HIAS Border Fellow Attorney at ProBAR, experienced how the anguish of years of uncertainty in the “Remain in Mexico” program turned to hope as asylum-seekers were processed into the U.S. to continue their cases.
ProBAR joined the Immigrant Defenders Law Center, the Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services (RAICES), and The Door as an organizational plaintiff in a lawsuit to challenge federal government actions that prevent unaccompanied children formerly subject to the Migrant Protection Protocols program from securing available legal protections.
Back to News & Updates In honor of the 12th Annual National Celebration of Pro Bono, ProBAR would like to extend our appreciation for the invaluable support of our pro bono volunteers during an unprecedented year. We are honored to share a message of gratitude from ABA President Patricia Lee Refo for the…
ProBAR is now accepting applications for our 2021 Summer Internship Program cycle. These positions are full-time and 10 weeks in duration, and offers are made on a rolling basis.
