Monday, September 03, 2012

Clinic guides immigrants hoping for reprieves

Boston free clinics are helping young immigrants prepare and register for the new program.   - - Donna Poisl

by Martine Powers


They came bearing documents. Passports, school transcripts, medical records, rent receipts, cellphone bills, bank statements, middle school diplomas — anything to prove they had lived in the United States since 2007.

Some even brought glowing recommendations from high school teachers.

“We haven’t been including those,” said a smiling Paige Gunning, a volunteer with Greater Boston Legal Services. “But it shows how enthusiastic these people are.”
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