Standing in solidarity with immigrants for over 20 years!
Our work provides comprehensive legal services so immigrants and refugees in Nebraska can thrive.
Founded in 2001, CLIA is a Lincoln based nonprofit providing free and low-cost legal immigration services across Nebraska. Our dedicated team of attorneys, accredited representatives, and mental health professionals are here to support you.
Strengthening our community in three key areas, so every neighbor can enjoy the good life.
Legal Services
Providing a wide variety of comprehensive legal immigration services pro bono or low cost.
Providing individual and group support for survivors of violence, trauma storytelling for narratives, and more.Mental Health
Hosting interpreter trainings, immigration workshops, and Know Your Rights events while connecting clients to community resources.Community Education
Our Impact
13,000+
clients served since our founding
700+
clients served annually
80%
received free services in 2025
100+
countries served
We are all neighbors
We are all Nebraskans
Immigrants are integral, important, and necessary members of our society. When you invest in an immigrant’s future, the investment benefits all Americans. Our clients pay taxes, obtain an education to fulfill their passions and dreams, and support their communities by giving back to society. As policies make life harder for immigrants, we must stand together.
"I officially got my citizenship! I wanted to send a huge thank you for all your help getting through the process. I really appreciate all your expertise and how you made everything so much easier to understand."
— Raya Alzuhair (Citizenship)
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