Free Citizenship Classes Online Every Thursday

Free Citizenship Classes Online Every Thursday

Join Catholic Charities East Bay for free online citizenship classes and interview preparation! For more information call us at 510-768-3100 Meeting Registration – Zoom Every week on Thursday 05:00 PM – English...
Free Citizenship Classes Online Every Thursday

Free Citizenship Classes in Person 2nd and 4th Friday of the Month

Join Catholic Charities East Bay for free citizenship classes and interview preparation! For more information call us at 510-768-3100 In person: Catholic Charities, 433 Jefferson Street, Oakland, 94607 Benefits of Citizenship: Right to vote Freedom to travel with a...
Unaccompanied Minor Stands Tall at Oakland City Hall

Unaccompanied Minor Stands Tall at Oakland City Hall

By Eric L. Steckel The City Council Chambers were quiet as the boy approached the microphone. He is new to this country, unable to speak English, but he knows the importance of the democratic system we enjoy. It was this very system that was responsible for him...
Moving Immigrants Closer to the Dream of Citizenship

Moving Immigrants Closer to the Dream of Citizenship

By Raul Zavaleta The Hayward City Hall was packed. You could overhear people asking questions in different languages as you made your way around the room to pick up the citizenship application. Volunteers at this citizenship workshop manned stations on the first and...