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Services provided by immigration legal support centers
2:35:05
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Council Member Alexa Aviles inquires about the specific immigration services that will be provided under the new legal service program. Commissioner Manuel Castro explains that the services will include a menu of options outlined in the RFx, such as comprehensive legal screening and full representation.
- Services will include comprehensive legal screening and full representation
- The exact services may vary based on what providers have proposed
- Services will be tailored to the needs of different immigrant communities
- The RFx (Request for X) outlines a menu of possible services
Alexa Aviles
2:35:05
What are the specific, immigration services that will be provided under the the legal service?
Manuel Castro
2:35:12
As outlined in the RFx, there's a many menu of services, including comprehensive legal screening, full representation.
2:35:20
It really depends on what the providers have proposed and those who have been selected, will provide.
2:35:27
Again, this is to acknowledge that, different immigrant communities will have different needs.
2:35:33
They need to be tailored based on those needs.