Transparency

Transparency & Compliance Statement (Extended Version)

Last Updated: 11/24/2025

Our Commitment to Integrity

Hazleton Immigrant Advocacy Services Inc. maintains the highest standards of compliance, ethics, and transparency. As a nonprofit organization serving immigrant communities, we understand our responsibility to act with honesty, clarity, and accountability.


Legal Compliance

We strictly follow:

  • Pennsylvania nonprofit laws

  • U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) guidelines

  • USCIS public information rules

  • ICE standards governing public interactions

  • Federal privacy regulations

We do not operate as legal representatives, attorneys, or accredited representatives.


Service Transparency

We clearly disclose that:

  • We provide non-legal assistance only

  • We do not file legal motions

  • We do not accompany clients to court

  • We do not offer legal strategies

  • All translations and form support follow public instructions

  • We do not promise immigration outcomes


Financial Transparency

We commit to:

  • Ethical financial stewardship

  • Annual reporting as required

  • Honest use of donations and grants

  • Clear communication about how funds support community programs

We do not charge for legal services since we are not a law firm.


Accountability

Our organization maintains:

  • Written policies

  • Staff training on compliance

  • Ethical guidelines on confidentiality

  • Non-discrimination protections

  • Documentation procedures for service integrity


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