Immigration Advocates Network
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The Immigration Advocates Network (IAN) is an online community that provides web-based trainings, resources and technical assistance to over 3,000 nonprofit immigration advocates in the United States. Its goal is to increase the capacity of organizations serving immigrants, enhance information sharing, and advance communication between immigrants' rights organizations. It was launched on April 1, 2008. IAN is a collaboration of 11 organizations, including the ACLU Immigrants' Rights Project, American Bar Association Commission on Immigration, American Immigration Lawyers Association, American Immigration Law Foundation, Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc., Immigrant Legal Resource Center, Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, National Immigration Law Center, National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild, Pro Bono Net, and The Advocates for Human Rights. In 2009, IAN was nominated for a Webby Award in the Law Category.
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