Lisalisi

Makomi ezali na Lingelesi. Ba-lien efungolaka mikanda na Lingala.

Café Gratis is not a legal service. Links go to each organization's own materials in Lingala. Interpreters are available on the hotlines.

Benga mpo na kozwa lisalisi Call for help

WAISN hotline
Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network. Report ICE activity or get help after someone is detained. Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. English and Spanish, with interpreters for other languages.
Call 1-844-724-3737 Text 1-844-724-3737
Washington 211
Help finding food, housing, utilities, and health care near you. 24 hours, with interpreters in many languages.
Dial 211 1-877-211-9274 Website
NWIRP detention line
Northwest Immigrant Rights Project. For someone held at the Tacoma detention center, or their family. Leave a message with the person's name and A-number.
(253) 383-0519 (877) 814-6444

Know your rights with immigration (WAISN)
A short flyer on your rights if you meet immigration officers.
Lingála
Red cards (ILRC)
Pocket cards to carry. Hand one to an officer to assert your rights without speaking. In 59 languages.
Lingála

Congolese Community of Washington
Help in French, Lingala, Swahili, Kikongo, Tshiluba, and Portuguese.
Website 206-290-9071
Congolese Integration Network
SeaTac.
Website 206-751-3543