Jorge Rivas will helm SF Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs (OCEIA) to build upon the City’s efforts to support full civic, economic, and linguistic integration for immigrants and newcomers.
The San Francisco Human Services Agency and Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs issue a joint statement regarding the Biden Administration’s announcement that it is replacing former President Trump’s “public charge” rule for immigrants.
SAN FRANCISCO – In celebration of National Citizenship Month in September, San Francisco is encouraging eligible green card holders to take advantage of the free resources available to apply for citizenship at this critical time. California has the highest number of newly natural
As the nation celebrates Citizenship Day on September 17, San Francisco encourages eligible green card holders to take advantage of the free resources available to apply for citizenship.
San Francisco leaders celebrated a federal court decision that blocks U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) from increasing fees for citizenship and other immigration benefits.
Citywide effort is underway to count every resident in advance of September 30th deadline. Census Week of Action includes safe community outreach events, phone banking, and public service announcements from the San Francisco Giants and Golden State Warriors.
As San Francisco leaders celebrate Citizenship Month this September, they have an urgent message for eligible green card holders: Naturalize now, before the fees go up.
The San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission, San Francisco 2020 Census Complete Count Committee and the Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs release joint statement on memorandum to exclude undocumented immigrants from the 2020 Census.
The new “public charge” rule went into effect on February 24, 2020. But many immigrants will not be impacted by these changes. Talk to a qualified immigration attorney to see if these changes may or may not affect you.
