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San Francisco citizenship collaborative celebrates 12 years and 14,000 new citizens
This Citizenship Day, San Francisco celebrates 14,000 naturalized citizens and encourages eligible green card holders to naturalize nowSan Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission Honors Local Immigrant Leaders
On Monday, June 9, 2025, the San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission will recognize the contributions of eight local immigrant rights leaders, supporters and champions at a ceremony at San Francisco City Hall in honor of Immigrant Heritage Month.Statement from OCEIA and IRC on the 2024 Election
Statement from the San Francisco Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs (OCEIA) and Immigrant Rights Commission (IRC) on the 2024 ElectionSan Francisco citizenship collaborative celebrates 11 years and 11,500 new citizens
In celebration of Citizenship Day, San Francisco is encouraging eligible green card holders to take advantage of the free resources available to apply for citizenship.The Department of Elections and the Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs Collaborate to Provide Election Information to Residents who Speak Languages other than English
Department of ElectionsCity and County of San Francisco John Arntz, DirectorFor Immediate ReleaseSAN ...San Francisco relaunches citizen workshop program with the San Francisco Public Library
SAN FRANCISCO – The San Francisco Pathways to Citizenship Initiative (SF Pathways) is excited to relaunch Lawyers in the Library, a series of free workshops to help eligible green card holders apply for U.S. citizenship at San Francisco Public Library.San Francisco citizenship collaborative celebrates 10 years and 11,000 new citizens
In celebration of the 10th anniversary of its citizenship collaborative, San Francisco is launching a series of events to encourage eligible green card holders to take advantage of the free resources available to apply for citizenship.City Administrator Carmen Chu appoints Jorge Rivas as Executive Director of the Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs (OCEIA)
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.Major Win for Immigrant Families, End of Trump Era Public Charge Rule
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 celebrates over 10,000 new citizens, and promotes fee assistance program
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