American Immigration Council

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The American Immigration Council (AIC) is a non-profit organization focused on promoting a fair immigration system in the United States. It educates the public about immigration's role in society and advocates for immigrants' rights through legal action. The AIC aims to increase access to legal counsel for immigrants and foster inclusive communities nationwide. The organization offers various services, including research and analysis to dispel myths about immigration, legal resources for attorneys, and litigation to challenge unfair policies. It also runs initiatives like the Immigration Justice Campaign, which connects detained immigrants with pro bono lawyers, and supports cultural exchange programs for J-1 interns. Additionally, the AIC collaborates with civic and business leaders to create welcoming communities and partners with artists to share immigration stories through creative expression.