November 2, 2021
Volunteers Needed!
We need more volunteers, come out to help our clients!
October 22, 2021
We Ran for Refugees!
Our team ran $92 all together and raised just over $100 per mile!
October 12, 2021
SWIRC is Running to Raise Awareness of Refugee Homelessness
This weekend we are Running for Refugees, join the team and support housing for the most vulnerable!
September 14, 2021
Southwest Legal Clinic Open to the Public Again
The home of the Southwest Legal Clinic is once again open to the public, appointments are still recommended
August 27, 2021
Special Immigrant Visas for Afghans
Wondering about the SIV process, we can help!
July 21, 2021
Alec Esparza, SWIRC Volunteer, Died Earlier This Year
We learned this week that one of our long-time volunteers, Alec Esparza, had passed away at the end of June. Alec Matthew Esparza Obiturary For the past year, Alec had been a faithful presence as a volunteer at our Free Legal Clinic in Southwest Detroit. He was one of the few volunteers able to continue coming in to help at
June 18, 2021
SWIRC is Running the Detroit Marathon
We’re forming a team and making plans for a great party!
June 14, 2021
Oakland County Bar Foundation Continues Partnership with the Southwest Detroit Immigrant and Refugee Center
An OCBF Grant for the Pontiac Legal Clinic will mean continued access to justice for Oakland County’s vulnerable immigrant community.
May 27, 2021
Congratulations Yasser Ortiz!
Former director of our Pontiac Legal Clinic, Yasser Ortiz, was sworn in as a licensed attorney today.
March 25, 2021
Welcome Veronica Beltran, our new Legal Director
Veronica Beltran is joining SWIRC as Legal Director
