The Power of Citizenship to Connect Receiving and Newcomer Communities

  • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • By: Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Office of Refugee Resettlement, Welcoming America
  • This event takes place online.
Topics:
  • Citizenship
  • Naturalization

Whether through citizenship mentoring programs, citizenship ceremonies, or positive communications, there are many ways in which refugees and the receiving community can be encouraged to come together to support our nation’s newest members. This webinar will feature innovative, localized examples of how citizenship is being leveraged to engage a broader cross-section of Americans and practical advice on how to collaborate with partners on similar efforts in your own community.

Featured Speakers:

  • Leya Speasmaker, Field Support Coordinator & Integration Program Manager, Catholic Legal Immigration Network
  • Susan Downs-Karkos, Director of Strategic Partnerships, Welcoming America
  • Homa Naficy, Chief Adult Learning Officer, Hartford Public Library
  • Stephanie Ali, Communications & Policy Coordinator, New American Pathways

Registration:
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IAN Partners

  • pro bono net
  • american immigration lawyers association
  • national immigration law center
  • unidos us
  • immigration legal resource center
  • immigration legal resource center
  • american immigration council
  • american civil liberties union
  • american immigration council
  • national immigration project
  • the advocates for human rights
  • lutheran immigration and refugee service

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