Together,

We Strengthen

Our Community

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We know this situation has

been deeply traumatic for many families in our community.

Your family’s emotional well-being matters.

That is why we offer professional, confidential, and free support for:

  • Families
  • Parents and caregivers in need of guidance
  • Children and adolescents
  • Individuals who need a safe space to process emotions and be heard

How Can We Support You?

We are here to walk alongside you and your family during difficult moments. Our support includes:

  • Emergency Rent Assistance: Direct financial support to help prevent eviction and keep families safely in their homes.

  • Utility Assistance: Help to ensure your household can maintain essential services such as electricity, water, and heating.

  • Food Assistance: Ongoing support for families facing food insecurity, so no one has to worry about their next meal.

  • Essential Supplies Access to personal hygiene items and basic household necessities when they are most needed.

  • Emotional Support: Safe, confidential, and free spaces where you can talk, process what you’re going through, and receive guidance.

  • Family Reunification Support: Efforts to reconnect loved ones and strengthen family unity whenever possible.

We offer comprehensive, confidential, and professional support for families impacted by detention, including:

    • Food assistance
    • Utility support
    • Essential supplies
    • Emergency rent assistance
    • Family reunification when possible
    • Emotional support and guidance for you and your family

Has a family member been detained?

We’re here for you.

CALL

(704) 531-3848

EMAIL

info@mylac.org

Stay Connected to Your Consulate

Being prepared can make a difference. Having your consulate’s contact information helps you protect your rights, access essential documents, and receive timely guidance during emergencies.

On this page, you will find a complete and up-to-date list of consulates, including emergency phone numbers, addresses, and office hours.

Why Having Your Consulate’s Contact Information Matters

Support during immigration-related situations
Your consulate can help guide you, contact your family, share information, and help you understand your rights.

Help with important documents
Passports, consular IDs, powers of attorney, birth certificates, official records, and more.

A connection to your home country
Your consulate is your official representation and can support you when you need it most.

In emergencies, every minute matters
Having the number saved can reduce stress, avoid delays, and help you respond quickly.

Consulates with Jurisdiction Over North Carolina

🇦🇷 Argentina 

🇧🇿 Belize

🇧🇴 Bolivia

🇧🇷 Brasil:

🇨🇱 Chile

🇬🇹 Guatemala

  • Dirección: 6050 Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Teléfono: (984) 200-160
  • Emergencia: (984) 200-2411
  • https://www.minex.gob.gt

🇬🇾 Guayana

🇭🇳 Honduras

🇲🇽 México

🇳🇮 Nicaragua

  • Dirección: 1332 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33135
  • Teléfono: (305) 265-1415

🇵🇦 Panamá

How Can I Apply for a Passport?

 

    • Schedule a passport appointment
    • Complete the U.S. passport application
    • Review the required documents to avoid delays

Because your peace of mind matters most

Safe and confidential services / Step-by-step guidance

Comprehensive support for your family

Supporting Families Together

To continue and expand this essential work, we invite our community to come together in support of families during challenging times. Your generosity helps ensure that no family has to face these moments alone.

Food Donations

Non-perishable items:

Canned beans, rice, pasta, bread, cereal, flour, oil, salt, tortillas.

Baby supplies:

Diapers, baby food, formula, wipes.

Personal Hygiene Items:

Soap, toothpaste, deodorant, shampoo and conditioner, sanitary pads, diapers, wipes.

Perishable items:

Fresh fruits, vegetables, milk, cheese, eggs, meats.

Pet food:

Dry food for cats and dogs.

Household Cleaning Supplies:

Laundry detergent, multi-surface cleaners, disinfectants, paper towels, dish soap.

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