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BAIL FUND: Support the Vermont Freedom Fund
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State House 2026
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Office of New Americans
Fair & Impartial Policing
Sanctuary Places
Federal Advocacy
Understanding VT Immigration Policy
RESOURCE LIBRARY
Immigration Basics
ICE Encounters
Going to Immigration Court Without a Lawyer
Going to USCIS Without a Lawyer
Status-Sensitive Benefits and Licensing
Permanent Humanitarian Protections
Authorized and Unauthorized Work
Immigrant Survivors' Options
Immigrant Youth Options
Attorney Procedures in Federal Court
Attorney Procedures with Department of Homeland Security (icl. ICE, USCIS, CBP)
Attorney Procedures in Immigration Court
Release on Immigration Bond, Habeas Bail, and Temporary Restraining Orders (TROs)
Working with Interpreters
Trauma-Informed Lawyering and Mental Health Resources
Detention Intervention & Bond Practice
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VAAP Sentinel: Detention and Enforcement Blog
Borderlines: VT Immigration News Blog
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State House 2026
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Office of New Americans
Fair & Impartial Policing
Sanctuary Places
Federal Advocacy
Understanding VT Immigration Policy
Folder: RESOURCE LIBRARY
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Immigration Basics
ICE Encounters
Going to Immigration Court Without a Lawyer
Going to USCIS Without a Lawyer
Status-Sensitive Benefits and Licensing
Permanent Humanitarian Protections
Authorized and Unauthorized Work
Immigrant Survivors' Options
Immigrant Youth Options
Attorney Procedures in Federal Court
Attorney Procedures with Department of Homeland Security (icl. ICE, USCIS, CBP)
Attorney Procedures in Immigration Court
Release on Immigration Bond, Habeas Bail, and Temporary Restraining Orders (TROs)
Working with Interpreters
Trauma-Informed Lawyering and Mental Health Resources
Detention Intervention & Bond Practice
Expedited Removal
Folder: NEWS & EVENTS
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VAAP Sentinel: Detention and Enforcement Blog
Borderlines: VT Immigration News Blog
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Vermont Asylum Assistance Project, Inc. (VAAP) is a registered 501(c)(3) with EIN 92-3916308. Our advocates affiliate with American Immigration Lawyers Association, National Immigration Litigation Alliance, National Immigration Project, Vermont Bar Association, American Bar Association, Immigrant Justice Corps, Connecting Cultures, Common Good Vermont, andUVM Community Engaged Learning Office.

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