Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network

Rmian's detention program offers know-your-rights presentations, individual intakes, direct representation through volunteer attorneys or rmian staff attorneys, and pro se assistance to individuals detained at the immigration detention facility in aurora. In sum, in 2024 rmian provided 156 know-your-rights presentations to 1,957 individuals in civil immigration detention in colorado, conducted 743 individual intakes, and provided 67 individualized and in-depth follow-up sessions to individuals in immigration detention. Rmian staff attorneys represented 141 clients in immigration detention, and rmian referred 184 clients' detention cases to its network of volunteer attorneys.

Rmian's anti-human trafficking project raises awareness of the problem of human trafficking in colorado and screens potential survivors through the children's program and the detention program. Rmian's social service project supports rmian's detention program and children's program by providing wrap-around supportive social services to vunerable clients while in detention and by making referrals upon their release. Rmian provided holistic support to 91 clients through its social service project. Advocacy & litigation: rmian also works for justice for immigrants in colorado and beyond through advocacy, policy, and litigation work at the local, state, and federal level to advance the rights of immigrants.