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Michigan Immigrant Rights Center

By on May 30, 2013 in General information, Reference Information

Welcoming Michigan is an immigrant integration initiative of the Michigan Immigrant Rights Center. It is a statewide grassroots effort that aims to build mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among U.S.-born and foreign-born people who call Michigan home today.

In addition to general information, Michigan (all counties) and Detroit specific resources are available at:

http://www.welcomingmichigan.org/content/resources

The Detroit guide is too large to attach, but the Michigan resource list is accessible below.

They host trainings, give presentations, and support immigrants in many more ways.

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FREE legal assistance for naturalization

By on May 9, 2013 in General information, Reference Information
The Michigan Immigrant Rights Center is offering FREE legal assistance for naturalization applications. See flyer attached.
ARE YOU OR SOMEONE IN YOUR FAMILY ELIGIBLE FOR CITIZENSHIP?
WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? BECOME A CITIZEN NOW!
IT MAY BE YOUR BEST INVESTMENT.
Did you know, that as a U.S. Citizen:
 You can vote in the next election,
 You are safer from deportation,
 You may petition for more family members from abroad to join you
 Your minor children, who are legal residents, will automatically become citizens.
 You can travel as long as you want outside the country without consequences
You are eligible to apply if you have been a Legal Resident for 5 years
Or, only 3 years if married to a U.S. Citizen
For more information or to make an appointment, call: (734) 998-6100 x459
To arrange a FREE naturalization workshop for your community contact: rubyr@lsscm.org

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Christine Sauvé
Welcoming Michigan
Southeast Communities Coordinator
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