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For more than a century, NSC has worked tirelessly to serve immigrants and refugees in Philadelphia. Our work is frequently covered by the media.

NSC supports clients from all over the world. This Black History Month, we are spotlighting stories about Black immigration to our region. Since 2001...
“Immigration is a Black issue” is the motto of the UndocuBlack network , an organization of currently and formerly undocumented people that lifts up...
PAIFUP, the PA Immigrant Family Unity Project , is Pennsylvania's first publicly funded defense counsel project for immigrants who are in detention...
Books Christina M. Greer, " Black Ethnics: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream " Cindy Hahamovitch, " No Man's Land: Jamaican...
NSC has a remarkable Board of Trustees and we are thrilled to welcome its newest member, Emma Restrepo, an independent journalist. Emma has a long...
On Wednesday, January 18 NSC will be before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit in Philadelphia. Jonah Eaton (Director of Legal Services...

Welcome to the new nscphila.org! We are thrilled that our brand-new website has launched. NSC has been around for more than a century; it’s time our...

NSC has a remarkable Board of Trustees and we are thrilled to welcome its newest members as of January 1, 2023. Please read their bios below. What an...
PhillyCAM interviews NSC's Lilah Thompson . Her interview begins at about 9 minutes in , and in it, she provides a clear overview for what has been...
Juan Carlos was living with other immigrants in a Texas border facility when an announcement came over the loudspeaker: Buses were available to take...