The Migrant Center of New York
A Franciscan Ministry
(formerly The Migrant Center at the Church of St. Francis of Assisi)
Why not join us as a Volunteer?
• If you are an immigration lawyer or a lawyer of any field of practice or paralegal or legal representative, you can provide pro-bono legal services, especially for difficult cases or you can provide free legal consultation on site.
• Volunteer on a weekly basis as an intake coordinator.
• Be a translator from your native tongue to English, during intakes or translating documents.
• Participate in advocacy campaigns, volunteer to visit detainees.
• Promote awareness of the center by mentioning it to your friends and/or inviting your friends to participate/volunteer at the center.
• Make a tax-deductible financial contribution that will enable the Migrant Center to serve our less fortunate brothers and sisters.
For more information or for immigration assistance or to volunteer, please contact Fr. Julian Jagudilla, O.F.M. at 212-736-8500 ext. 377 or at jjagudilla@migrantcenterofnyinc.org.
Meet the Volunteers
Eileen Malunowicz
Teresita Pia
"Without forgiveness, life is governed by endless cycle of resentment and retaliation." —Robert Assagioli
Catherine Corrale
I am a passionate Colombian, who loves the music and dance.
Maurine Quinn
Elena Lagrimas
“It always seems impossible until it’s done.”
(Nelson Mandela)
Henri
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Cora Vergara-De Clemente
Lilian Kirgoat
Blanca Del Moral
Georgiana Saracho
"I guess 5 is my lucky number... I have 5 Children, and 5 Grandchildren!"
Maureen Newell
Astaire Olarte-Bayhon
"Carry out a random acts of kindness, with no expectation of reward..."
Leah Maskarino
Vanessa Lourdes Lipa
Graduate Student | Entrepreneur | Supply Chain Professional
Julie O'Neil
Maria Elena Gonzalez
"Contribute to the needs of the saints; extend hospitality to strangers." Romans 12:13