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Join Us April 10 for Immigrant Lobby Day and Rally for Citizenship!

April 10 is Immigrant Lobby Day and the Rally for Citizenship On April 10, immigrant rights organizations and leaders from across the country will bring the fight for immigration reform to Washington, DC for a massive Immigrant Lobby Day and a Rally for Citizenship. The Center for Community Change/Fair Immigration Reform Movement, CASA de Maryland,

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77-Year-Old Syrian Native Tells Immigration Officer She “Could Cook” for the US if Necessary

Client Story Anna is a delightfully feisty 77-year-old native of Syria.  She left her homeland when she was seven, and considers the United States her country.  Anna’s social worker brought Anna to a clinic for help applying to become a citizen of the United States.  Anna had applied earlier, but had not passed the reading,

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FREE Naturalization Information Session March 7 in Centreville

FREE naturalization information session for legal permanent residents and interested naturalization applicants. March 7, 7pm-9pm Topics covered at this FREE session will include: • Naturalization process • Naturalization test • Rights and responsibilities of U.S. ctizenship Centreville Regional Library 14200 St. Germain Drive Centreville, VA 20121-2299 Please RSVP by March 5 to washington.communityrelations@dhs.gov *For more

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Thank You and Update on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Work

Many of you have read about our work with DACA clients — deferred action for childhood arrivals.  These immigrants arrived in the United States as children and, for the first time, have the opportunity to come out of the shadows and apply for work authorization.  Part of the application is a $465 fee to Immigration

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Board Member Jim Dake to Take on Additional Role During ED Search

Just Neighbors board member Jim Dake will work as a volunteer during period in which we are searching for a new ED. Jim will be responsible for many of the day-to-day administrative tasks ordinarily performed by the executive director.  Jim is a retired chemist with 40 years of experience as a researcher, manager, and consultant. 

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