Acacia Center for Justice
Frances Dávila is an experienced legal professional specializing in immigration law and children's rights. Currently serving as the Program Manager for the Unaccompanied Children Program at the Acacia Center for Justice since May 2022, Frances previously held positions at the Vera Institute of Justice and CARECEN-LA, focusing on legal orientation and immigrant defense. Frances's career includes roles as a staff attorney, fellow, and student advocate at various organizations, including New York University School of Law and The Bronx Defenders. Frances holds a Doctor of Law (JD) from New York University School of Law and a Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service from Georgetown University Walsh School of Foreign Service.
Acacia Center for Justice
Acacia Center for Justice works in partnership with accountable and independent legal services provider networks and community partners to deliver and advocate for meaningful, effective and high quality legal services, to advance meaningful and effective access to justice and freedom for immigrants at risk of deportation and detention.