MIAMI – On February 25 and 27, Catholic Legal Services Archdiocese of Miami will help local green card holders take the first step towards becoming citizens through two free events as part of the New Americans Campaign.

These workshops will provide lawful permanent residents with free naturalization application assistance by professional and trained volunteers. Individuals will also receive legal counsel by probono attorneys and legal experts. Services are available in a multiple languages.

The New Americans Campaign is an innovative nonpartisan partnership with organizations like the Catholic Legal Services Archdiocese of Miami that seeks to help aspiring Americans overcome barriers to becoming citizens and achieve citizenship. Workshops like these show the local community that there is assistance available and that the New Americans Campaign is there to lend a helping hand through its network of partners and service providers.

WHAT: Free Citizenship Workshops 

WHERE/WHEN:
Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 10:00 am through Citizenshipworks
Catholic Legal Services
25 SE 2nd Ave
Miami, FL 33131

Saturday, February 27, 2016 at 10:00 am
Miami Dade College - Kendall Campus, Room 402
11011 SW 104 Street
Miami, FL 33176

RSVP: Registration for the Citizenshipworks workshop on February 25 is not required. For more information about the workshop, please contact Raul Hernandez. Services are available in English and Spanish.

To register for the Catholic Legal Services Archdiocese of Miami workshop on February 27, click here. For more information, please contact Raul Hernandez. Services are available in English, Spanish and Haitian Creole.