Support For Asylum Seekers And Refugees | Americans Making Immigrants Safe (AMIS)

Cleveland Heights, OH 44118

Eligibility

Immigrants who are seeking asylum or refugee support in Northeast Ohio. If eligible, expenses that could be covered include legal fees, education, medical and living expenses. Recipients must have no criminal record outside of the immigration process.

Required documents

None.

Hours

No office hours.

https://amisohio.org/application-for-support/

Application process

Complete application on website. Check website for information.

Fees

None.

Service area

Ashtabula County, Ohio
Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Geauga County, Ohio
Trumbull County, Ohio
Portage County, Ohio
Medina County, Ohio
Summit County, Ohio
Lake County, Ohio
Lorain County, Ohio

Description

Provides assistance to immigrants who are seeking asylum or who need help as refugees in Cleveland. Helps with the transition from dependency to self-sufficiency by assisting with housing, food, and transportation needs. Some services include delivering meals, providing bus passes and bicycles for transportation, coordinating English lessons, and linking newcomers to the large immigrant community already in Cleveland. Also tries to help families with children get registered for school.

Data provided by

211 Cleveland

What's Here

Immigrant Resettlement Services Refugee Resettlement Services

Providing organization

Americans Making Immigrants Safe (AMIS)

Provides assistance to immigrants who are seeking asylum in Cleveland. Helps with the transition from dependency to self-sufficiency.