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NALEO Educational Fund

Citizenship Day Application Assistance Workshop on September 16

We will assist community members apply for citizenship.

Posted June 13, 2023

Background & Context

This project brings legal immigration services to under resourced communities. We will be assisting lawful permanent residents apply for citizenship using an in-person workshop model, in which applicants will move from station to station completing various steps in the application process.

Immediate Problem

We want to serve 80 to 100 applicants the day of the event.

Work & Deliverables

Volunteers can choose to assist applicants with N-400s and/or I-912 fee waivers. Volunteers may elect to conduct legal review of completed applications under supervision of our experts if they are attorneys or DOJ accredited.

Project Plan

Preparation Phase

  • Meet and greet with event coordinator
  • Receive instructions and training

Collaboration Phase

  • Assist in various functions of the citizenship application process

Wrap Up

Details to be provided at a later date

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Additional Information

  • Time Commitment: 1-5 hours
  • Training Provided: Yes
  • Additional Training Details: We will provide training on how to fill out N-400 forms and how to screen applicants for eligibility. Training date is not yet available.
  • Site-Preference: On-Site
  • Open to Law Students: Yes
  • Bar License(s) required: Connecticut, New Jersey, New York
  • Required Languages: None
  • Preferred Languages: French, Haitian Creole, Spanish
  • Required Legal Expertise: Civil Rights, Immigration, Political Law
  • Preferred Legal Expertise: Civil Rights, Human Rights, Immigration
  • Signup Deadline: September 8, 2023
  • Mentoring Provided: Yes
  • Supervision Provided: Yes

Locations

  • Riverbank State Park
  • 679 Riverside Drive
  • New York, NY 10031
NALEO Educational Fund

NALEO Educational Fund is the nation’s leading 501(c) (3) non-profit, non-partisan organization that facilitates full Latino participation in the American political process, from citizenship to public service.

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