Advocacy for Immigrant and Refugee Communities

Speakers examine several aspects of advocating for immigrant clients in their Social Security and SSI disability appeals. They cover eligibility rules, and special concerns, including language access and how immigrant and refugee communities are often unequally affected by economic, social, and other obstacles to health and healthcare. Viewers learn how to navigate Social Security’s rules for immigrant claimants, including documentation and technical eligibility. They will also explore strategies and resources for proving disability.