Free Immigrant Workshops 6/25-29
Catholic Migration Services joins Queens Borough President Melinda Katz and local legislators for Know Your Rights Week. Walk-ins welcome; appointments recommended (as listed on event flyer).
News
Separation of Families Outrages Catholics at Immigration Forum
During an immigration forum on Tuesday, June 19th at St. Leo's in Corona, Congressman Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx), Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, Congressman Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL), and Fr. Patrick J. Keating, Esq., Chief Executive Officer, Catholic Migration
An unholy separation policy: Stop pulling families apart now, says the Bishop of Brooklyn
In response to the humanitarian crisis unraveling at our southern border, the Most Rev. Nicholas DiMarzio, Bishop of Brooklyn shared some thoughts on the separation of families and highlights two bills that would include "poison pills".
Largest Citizenship Drive Attended by Hundreds Takes Place at the Bronx Zoo
Hundreds of immigrants attended New York City's largest naturalization workshop on Sunday, May 20th at the Bronx Zoo! By this time next year, they will have an opportunity to exercise their voting rights for the first time!
Recent updates Pertaining to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals and Temporary Protected Status Pertaining to Nepal
May 1, 2018 Presione aquí para la versión en Español Recent Updates to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) On April 24, 2018 a Judge for the Federal District Court of the District of Columbia ruled that the administration’s decision
4th Annual Sunset Reception
4th Annual Sunset A Reception with Catholic Migration Services to benefit Catholic Migration Services and further its mission honoring Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP Thursday, June 21, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. Pierrepont House 55 Pierrepont Street, Brooklyn NY
Residents get closer to U.S. citizenship during free clinic
Catholic Migration Services and New York Lawyers for the Public Interest (NYLPI) host a free naturalization workshop in Brooklyn for eligible green card holders.
Queens Town Hall on Right to Counsel Well Received in Elmhurst
Right to Counsel Coalition members, tenants, and community leaders gathered for a Town Hall Forum on Thursday, April 12th in the gymnasium of St. Bartholomew Catholic Academy in Elmhurst, New York to address legislation signed into law on August 11,
Italian-American church in Brooklyn's 'Little Guatemala' gets new lease on life
A Brooklyn church in fear of closing finds revival in new Guatemalan immigrants and stands by them amidst the uncertainties of immigration policies.
Immigrants in need of naturalization help offered free services by the New York Lawyers for Public Interest
In celebration of Immigrant Heritage Week, Catholic Migration Services, New York Lawyers for the Public Interest and several law firms hosts naturalization workshop for eligible green card holders on April 21, 2018.