ISSUE GUIDES: Immigration
SOURCES AND RESOURCES
SOURCES AND RESOURCES
Organizations
The description of an organization is based on its own characterization of its work.
The description of an organization is based on its own characterization of its work.
Advocacy group for immigration control. Educates leaders and the public about problems, AICF believes are caused by illegal immigration. Commissions research on immigration policies.
P.O. Box 525
Monterey, CA 24465
phone: (540) 468-2022
http://www.aicfoundation.com
Concerned about illegal immigration and lobbies for increased border patrols and tougher sanctions against employers who knowingly hire illegal immigrants.
P.O. Box 738
Monterey, CA 24465
phone: (540) 468-2023
http://www.immigrationcontrol.com
The U.S. Census Bureau collects international migration data through surveys and censuses.
Room 2313-3
Washington, D.C. 20233
phone: (301) 457-2103
http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/immigration.html
Studies population issues in the United States, with particular emphasis on immigration trends. Keeps a computerized resource bank for journalists, including statistics and contacts.
2000 P St., NW, Suite 240
Washington, D.C. 20036
phone: (202) 296-4548
http://www.carryingcapacity.org
Independent, nonprofit research and education organization.
1522 K Street N.W., Suite 820
Washington, D.C. 20005
phone: (202) 466-8185
http://www.cis.org
Nonprofit institute that encourages the study of the sociological, demographic, economic, historical, political, and legislative aspects of migration, refugee movements, and ethnic relations.
27 Carmine Street
New York, NY 10304
phone: (718) 351-8800
http://www.cmsny.org
Advocates a temporary moratorium on immigration, with some exceptions. Activities include public education, research, grassroots organizing, and litigation on the local, state, and national levels.
1666 Connecticut Ave., NW, Suite 400
Washington, D.C. 20009
phone: (202) 328-7004
http://www.fairus.org
Organization that promotes cultural pluralism and assists refugees and immigrants in adjusting to American life.
1717 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Suite 200
Washington, D.C. 20036
phone: (202) 347-3507
http://www.refugees.org/
National umbrella organization working for civil rights and economic opportunities for Hispanics.
1126 16th Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20036
phone: (202) 785-1670
http://www.nclr.org
Coalition to extend and defend the rights and opportunities of immigrants, and help the communities where they settle. Conducts applied research and policy analysis on immigration topics.
50 F St., NW, Suite 300
Washington, D.C. 20001
phone: (202) 347-0040
http://www.immigrationforum.org
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