18th Annual Bishop's Golf Classic to Support CMS!
On August 8th, 2013, DeSales Media Group will hold its 18th Annual Bishop’s Golf Classic. Proceeds from the event will support Catholic Migration Services.
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QHC/CMS Hosts Press Conference on CB 7's Approval of Willets Point Plan
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 On Tuesday evening, the Queens Housing Coalition hosted a press conference in response to Queens Community Board 7’s vote to approve the Willets Point redevelopment plan on May 13 (learn more here).
March for Immigration Reform
Join us in action and prayer as we march for humane immigration reform.
CMS Removal Defense Project Reopens in Queens Office
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 Catholic Migration Services is pleased to announce that it will reopen intake for removal and deportation defense proceedings in our Queens office in May 2013, with an intake day scheduled for Tuesday, May 28. The Removal
Queens Housing Coalition Meets with State Senator Jose Peralta
Friday, April 26, 2013 On Friday evening, the Queens Housing Coalition hosted New York State Senator Jose Peralta at its monthly meeting to discuss the importance of developing affordable housing at Willets Point.
CMS and Catholic Charities Reach Out to Sandy-Impacted Immigrants in Coney Island
Sunday, April 21, 2013 On Sunday April 21, Catholic Migration Services (CMS) and Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens (CCBQ) joined forces at Our Lady of Solace in Coney Island to bring their services to the neighborhood’s immigrant communities, who were
Migration Day Mass Highlights Need for Immigration Reform in Brooklyn & Queens
Sunday, April 14, 2013 On Sunday afternoon, hundreds of people gathered at St. James Cathedral-Basilica in downtown Brooklyn for the Diocese of Brooklyn’s annual Migration Day Mass. Catholic Migration Services, which coordinates the Diocese’s Ethnic Apostolates, helped organize the Mass
CMS Hosts First Naturalization Workshop Using CitizenshipWorks
Friday, March 22, 2013 On Friday, Catholic Migration Services hosted its first naturalization workshop using CitizenshipWorks, a multilingual online platform that guides aspiring citizens through the application process. The event was co-sponsored by the NALEO Educational Fund, Immigration Advocates Network,
CMS & New Americans Campaign Announce Citizenship Week
Monday, March 11, 2013 In coordination with the New Americans Campaign, New York City legal service providers and nonprofit organizations today announced a free week-long series of naturalization events that will take place in locations throughout the city from March
Catholic Migration Enters New Partnership with Catholic Charities
Sunday, March 3, 2013 On Sunday, March 3, 2013, approximately 200 members of St. Mary Star of the Sea and St. Gertrude Parish in Far Rockaway benefitted from a dynamic new collaboration, the first of many, between Catholic Migration Services