Zoraida Arias is the U-Visa/T-Visa Program Manager for the King County Sheriff’s Office. Zoraida holds degrees from both the University of Washington and Columbia University, and has a background in international affairs and human rights. She has experience working with immigrant and refugee communities who are survivors of crimes, and has worked with these communities in both governmental and community-based organizations. This presentation will provide a brief overview of the U-Visas and T-Visas, the U-Visa certification, and KCSO’s U-Visa/T-Visa program services.