{"id":1207,"date":"2026-09-24T11:33:59","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T14:33:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usimmigrantcenter.org\/?page_id=1207"},"modified":"2026-09-27T01:28:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T04:28:54","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/usimmigrantcenter.org\/pt\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"
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About USIC<\/h1>

A woman-founded, woman-led nonprofit protecting immigrants in the United States \u2014 and building their voice on the world stage.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Our story<\/h2>

USIC \u2014 United States Immigrants Center \u2014 was founded in 2023 on a simple conviction: no one should face the immigration system alone.<\/p>

What began as frontline immigration support has grown into something bigger: a women’s protection program built from real casework, and a voice reaching toward the international stage. We work in the gap \u2014 where policy fails and people fall through.<\/p>

Mission<\/h3>

To protect and empower immigrants in the United States through trusted legal support, women’s protection programs, and a growing voice in global migration policy.<\/p><\/div>

Vision<\/h3>

A United States where every immigrant \u2014 especially women and children \u2014 lives free from violence, exploitation, and fear.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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What we believe<\/h2>
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Dignity first<\/h3>

Every person who walks through our door is treated as a whole human being, not a case number.<\/p><\/div>

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Trust is earned<\/h3>

We show up, we follow through, and we tell the truth \u2014 even when it’s hard.<\/p><\/div>

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Women lead<\/h3>

We are woman-founded and woman-led, and we build power with migrant women and girls.<\/p><\/div>

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No one is disposable<\/h3>

Immigration status never determines a person’s worth \u2014 or their right to safety.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Our founder<\/h2>\n

Daniele Oliver is the founder, president, and executive director of USIC. A Brazilian immigrant, she holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and an MBA in Project Management, and works fluently in Portuguese, English, and Spanish. She built USIC from frontline immigration casework \u2014 humanitarian visas, detained families, and survivors of trafficking and abuse \u2014 into an organization with a growing voice in migration policy. Under her leadership, USIC has supported 4,500+ immigrants and prepared 2,200+ USCIS filings since 2023. (Figures from USIC program records.)<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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USIC \u2013 United States Immigrants Center is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization incorporated in North Carolina.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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You can be part of this.<\/h2>\n

Whether you need help, want to give, or want to build with us \u2014 there’s a place for you here.<\/p>\n\n

Get help<\/a>Doe aqui!<\/a>Partner with us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

About USIC A woman-founded, woman-led nonprofit protecting immigrants in the United States \u2014 and building their voice on the world stage. Our story USIC \u2014 United States Immigrants Center \u2014 was founded in 2023 on a simple conviction: no one should face the immigration system alone. What began as frontline immigration support has grown into something bigger: a women’s protection program built from real casework, and a voice reaching toward the international stage. We work in the gap \u2014 where policy fails and people fall through. Mission To protect and empower immigrants in the United States through trusted legal support, women’s protection programs, and a growing voice in global migration policy. Vision A United States where every immigrant \u2014 especially women and children \u2014 lives free from violence, exploitation, and fear. What we believe 01 Dignity first Every person who walks through our door is treated as a whole human being, not a case number. 02 Trust is earned We show up, we follow through, and we tell the truth \u2014 even when it’s hard. 03 Women lead We are woman-founded and woman-led, and we build power with migrant women and girls. 04 No one is disposable Immigration status never determines a person’s worth \u2014 or their right to safety. Our founder Daniele Oliver is the founder, president, and executive director of USIC. A Brazilian immigrant, she holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and an MBA in Project Management, and works fluently in Portuguese, English, and Spanish. She built USIC from frontline immigration casework \u2014 humanitarian visas, detained families, and survivors of trafficking and abuse \u2014 into an organization with a growing voice in migration policy. Under her leadership, USIC has supported 4,500+ immigrants and prepared 2,200+ USCIS filings since 2023. (Figures from USIC program records.) USIC \u2013 United States Immigrants Center is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization incorporated in North Carolina. You can be part of this. Whether you need help, want to give, or want to build with us \u2014 there’s a place for you here. Get helpDonatePartner with us<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1207","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"campaignId":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usimmigrantcenter.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usimmigrantcenter.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usimmigrantcenter.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usimmigrantcenter.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usimmigrantcenter.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1207"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/usimmigrantcenter.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1536,"href":"https:\/\/usimmigrantcenter.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1207\/revisions\/1536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usimmigrantcenter.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}