Diocesan Migrant & Refugee Services, Inc.
Official Coin Up Partner
About Charity
DMRS is the largest provider of free and low-cost immigration-related legal services in West Texas and New Mexico. DMRS is the only organization in El Paso providing a comprehensive range of services to the immigrant community. These services include providing representation in family-based immigration cases, representation to survivors of domestic violence, trafficking and other crimes, representation of individuals seeking United States Citizenship, and representation of individuals before the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) who are in removal (deportation) proceedings. In addition, DMRS provides Know-Your-Rights presentations to individuals, including unaccompanied minor children, detained in the local immigration detention centers and shelters. In addition to providing direct legal representation to its clients, DMRS’ staff attorneys and accredited representatives conduct outreach presentations to the immigrant community in an effort to educate the community as to the protections and benefits available to them under the law.
Charity Mission
The mission of Diocesan Migrant & Refugee Services, Inc. (DMRS) is to “provide legal services to immigrants and to engage in public advocacy and community outreach to advance justice and protect the rights of those we serve in the spirit of gospel values.
