# Immigrant Discrimination Help Resources - Wisconsin ## National Resources - **United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS):** - **Phone:** 1-800-375-5283 - **Website:** [https://www.uscis.gov](https://www.uscis.gov/) - **Services Provided:** Immigration-related services, reporting discrimination in immigration services. - **Department of Justice Civil Rights Division (DOJ):** - **Phone:** 1-800-896-7743 (Immigrant and Employee Rights Section) - **Website:** [https://www.justice.gov/crt](https://www.justice.gov/crt) - **Services Provided:** Assistance with discrimination in employment based on citizenship or immigration status. - **American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU):** - **Website:** [https://www.aclu.org](https://www.aclu.org/) - **Services Provided:** Legal advocacy and resources for immigrant rights and discrimination issues. - **National Immigration Law Center (NILC):** - **Website:** [https://www.nilc.org](https://www.nilc.org/) - **Services Provided:** Legal and policy support for low-income immigrants facing discrimination. ## Statewide Resources - **Voces de la Frontera:** - **Phone:** 1-414-643-1620 - **Website:** [https://vdlf.org](https://vdlf.org/) - **Services Provided:** Advocacy for immigrant rights, workplace discrimination support, and policy reform initiatives. - **Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (Equal Rights Division):** - **Phone:** 1-608-266-6860 (Madison) / 1-414-227-4384 (Milwaukee) - **Website:** [https://dwd.wisconsin.gov/er/](https://dwd.wisconsin.gov/er/) - **Services Provided:** Filing discrimination complaints and workplace rights education. - **Immigrant Justice Clinic at UW-Madison:** - **Phone:** 1-608-890-3753 - **Website:** [https://law.wisc.edu/eji/](https://law.wisc.edu/eji/) - **Services Provided:** Free legal assistance for immigrants, including those facing discrimination. ## Regional and Local Resources ### Milwaukee - **Milwaukee Muslim Women’s Coalition (MMWC):** - **Phone:** 1-414-727-4900 - **Website:** [https://mmwconline.org](https://mmwconline.org/) - **Office Location:** 5235 S. 27th St, Milwaukee, WI 53221 - **Specialized Services:** Legal advocacy and community support for immigrant and Muslim families. - **Catholic Charities of Milwaukee:** - **Phone:** 1-414-769-3400 - **Website:** [https://www.ccmke.org](https://www.ccmke.org/) - **Office Location:** Milwaukee, WI - **Specialized Services:** Immigration legal services, counseling, and discrimination reporting. ### Madison - **Centro Hispano of Dane County:** - **Phone:** 1-608-255-3018 - **Website:** [https://www.micentro.org](https://www.micentro.org/) - **Office Location:** 810 W Badger Rd, Madison, WI 53713 - **Specialized Services:** Legal assistance, discrimination advocacy, and bilingual support for Hispanic immigrants. - **Freedom, Inc.:** - **Phone:** 1-608-661-4089 - **Website:** [https://freedom-inc.org](https://freedom-inc.org/) - **Office Location:** 1810 S Park St, Madison, WI 53713 - **Specialized Services:** Advocacy for marginalized immigrant communities, including anti-discrimination programs. ### Green Bay - **Casa ALBA Melanie:** - **Phone:** 1-920-445-0104 - **Website:** [https://casaalba.org](https://casaalba.org/) - **Office Location:** 314 S Madison St, Green Bay, WI 54301 - **Specialized Services:** Immigration support, legal assistance, and discrimination education for Hispanic families. - **New Community Shelter:** - **Phone:** 1-920-437-3766 - **Website:** [https://www.newcommunityshelter.org](https://www.newcommunityshelter.org/) - **Office Location:** Green Bay, WI - **Specialized Services:** Housing and legal aid for immigrants facing discrimination. ## Online Resources - **Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC):** - **Website:** [https://www.ilrc.org](https://www.ilrc.org/) - **Services Provided:** Educational materials and legal resources for immigrants. - **Migration Policy Institute (MPI):** - **Website:** [https://www.migrationpolicy.org](https://www.migrationpolicy.org/) - **Services Provided:** Research and policy analysis on immigrant issues. - **U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC):** - **Phone:** 1-800-669-4000 - **Website:** [https://www.eeoc.gov](https://www.eeoc.gov/) - **Services Provided:** Reporting workplace discrimination and harassment. ## Emergency Resources - **911 Emergency Services:** - **When to Call:** If someone is in immediate danger or facing violence due to immigration status. - **ICE Detention Reporting and Assistance Line:** - **Phone:** 1-888-351-4024 - **Website:** [https://www.ice.gov/detention](https://www.ice.gov/detention) - **Services Provided:** Reporting issues in ICE detention facilities. ## Educational Resources - **Informed Immigrant:** - **Website:** [https://www.informedimmigrant.com](https://www.informedimmigrant.com/) - **Description:** Resources and guides for navigating rights as an immigrant. - **We Are Here to Stay:** - **Website:** [https://www.weareheretostay.org](https://www.weareheretostay.org/) - **Description:** Information and resources for immigrant families, including legal rights. ## Additional Support - **Jewish Social Services of Madison (JSS):** - **Phone:** 1-608-442-4081 - **Website:** [https://jssmadison.org](https://jssmadison.org/) - **Services Provided:** Immigration services, advocacy, and discrimination support for refugee and immigrant families. --- _Updated as of January 2025. For corrections or additional information, please contact Voces de la Frontera at 1-414-643-1620._