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         <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Location:</strong><br>1885 Lin Lor LaneElgin, IL 60123 | <strong>Website:</strong><br><a href="http://www.centrodeinformacion.org/">http://www.centrodeInformacion.org</a><strong>Email:</strong><br><a href="mailto:v.dabreu@centrodeinformacion.org">v.dabreu@centrodeinformacion.org</a> | <strong>Phone:</strong><br>(847) 695-9050<strong>Fax:</strong><br>(847) 931-7991&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Location:</strong></p><p>1885 Lin Lor Lane Elgin, IL 60123 </p><p><strong>Email: </strong><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:v.dabreu@centrodeinformacion.org">v.dabreu@centrodeinformacion.org</a></p><p><strong>Phone: </strong>(847) 695-9050</p><p><strong>Fax: </strong>(847) 931-7991&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Immigration Help:</strong> Offers support with things like green cards, asylum, DACA, citizenship, family and work petitions, U visas, VAWA, and more. Can help with forms and filings.</p><p><strong>Where:</strong> 600 Spring Hill Ring Road, Suite 107, West Dundee, IL<br><strong>Contact:</strong> (847) 428-3682 | <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:info@alianzanfp.org">info@alianzanfp.org</a></p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>List of SEL refugee resources provided by ISBE.</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Elgin Math and Science Academy Website</p><p><br></p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>A bilingual site for families and educators of English learners</p><p><br/></p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>A Guide to Your Children's Schools: A Parent Handbook<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.isbe.net/Documents/PGuide-english.pdf"><br></a></p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>A website geared mostly toward educators, but useful for families as well! Discusses the most effective ways to teach ELL students, how to create a welcoming classroom, and ways to promote family involvement.</p>]]></description>
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