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Our Policy Team’s focus areas include equitable access to education, healthcare and services, in addition to justice. Our Legal Team’s educational-legal and medical-legal partnerships also allow us to address these barriers and reinforces our commitment to an allied approach to empowering New Jersey's immigrant children and youth through integrative legal support in partnership with trusted educational institutions and health providers.
NJCIC’s primary community is immigrant children and youth seeking legal status and equitable pathways to education, employment, good health, and civic engagement in NJ. We work with and connect these youth, children, and, when possible, their support networks across all 21 counties in NJ to vital services in-house and beyond. Almost are economically disadvantaged, live in entirely undocumented or mixed-status households, and face multiple systemic barriers to employment, education, access to justice, and other social safety nets and services afforded to New Jerseyans with legal status.
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