All of Us

Columbus is a City for All of Us

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Columbus is proud to be one of the most welcoming and diverse cities in the United States. Our diversity is a core strength that drives our culture, our economy and our future.

Know Your Rights (Español)

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Know Your Rights (Somali)

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Know Your Rights

A city for all of us means making sure everyone feels safe, included, and informed about their rights.

Advocates for Basic Legal Equality (ABLE) is a non-profit law firm that provides resources regarding the rights all people in the United States, regardless of immigration status, have under the US Constitution and other laws.


Additional resources

The list below contains links to resources offered by agencies other than City of Columbus.

Advocates for Basic Legal Equality (ABLE)

Resources for All Immigrants: https://www.cap4kids.org/columbus/minority-and-immigration-services/resources-for-all-immigrants-and-refugees/

Community Refugee and Immigration Services (CRIS) OHIO: https://www.crisohio.org/

City of Columbus ‘The New American Program’: https://www.columbus.gov/Community/Department-of-Neighborhoods/New-Resident-Information/The-New-American-Program

Legal Aid Society of Southeast and Central Ohio (LASCO): https://www.lasco.org/

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