Three years ago, we founded Rise to provide low-income immigrants pro bono legal services so that they could rise to their full potential. Since then, we’ve served hundreds—helping many obtain legal work authorization and pathways towards permanent residency. Our clients have included asylees, victims of trafficking, crimes, and violence, and residents taking the momentous step of gaining U.S. citizenship. Like our ancestors, and perhaps yours, they fled persecution, famine, violence and other threats in search of a place where they could start anew.
Read our January 2026 newsletter to learn more.


