Fostering Stability

Behavioral Health Program

Behavioral Health Services provides compassionate, goal-oriented, and individualized support focusing on improving self-sufficiency through assessment, planning, linkage, advocacy, empowerment, coordination, and monitoring progress. In addition to navigating legal proceedings, SJC seeks to improve access to behavioral health assessment, brief treatment, social integration, and increase wellbeing for our clients.  

work authorization

SJC advances clients’ financial stability by obtaining work authorization for clients. In 2018, nearly 300 clients obtained work authorization.

green cards

SJC encourages clients to obtain stable legal status in the U.S. by representing an average of 100 individuals each year in obtaining “green cards” or permanent residency status.

Asylee family petitions

SJC helps clients legally bring their family members to the U.S. from abroad once their own asylum applications are approved.