Proposition C will expand access to local boards, commissions, and advisory bodies to ALL San Franciscans, regardless of immigration status. Join the campaign!
Thank you for making this historic win possible! Prop C passed with 54% of the votes, making San Francisco the first major city in the country to allow any person, regardless of their citizenship status, to serve on commissions and advisory boards.
Spend your upcoming Saturday enjoying delicious Chinese food & supporting immigrant small biz. Our friends at @cyc_sf will be hosting the Craving Chinatown event, this Sat 7/20 from 11:30-3p. You can eat several dishes for ONLY $12! See details below
Thank you @conniechansf for your leadership & advocacy to retain funds dedicated to assist monolingual, low income immigrants w/navigating the complex system of affordable housing in SF. The most vulnerable should never be denied housing due to overly complicated paperwork.
Services to guide SRO families thru arcane housing app processes & out of poverty exist to support Chinese speakers in Ctown. The mayor's budget cuts $5M from these services. It's a direct attack on immigrant communities. 🙏@lihanlihan, @AaronPeskin 4 advocacy to maintain funds.
On Monday, June 12, the Immigrant Rights Commission will celebrate San Francisco’s immigrant communities at this year’s Immigrant Leadership Awards. Join us as we lift up our immigrants! 5:30 pm, San Francisco City Hall, North Light Court
RSVP: https://t.co/pmcNQSqYAz
We're celebrating OCEIA's Senior Chinese Language Specialist, Agnes Li, on 10 years of service with our department!
Agnes joined the Office of Civic Engagement & Immigrant Affairs in 2013 and over the last decade she has been a powerhouse as both a translator and interpreter.
Save the date for the 29th Annual Celebration of Cesar Chavez Day in San Francisco on Saturday, April 29th, 2023! Learn more at: https://t.co/NkEF98pnb4
As we continue to celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth, we're spotlighting Tanisha Blackwell! Tanisha is a Community Ambassador on the District 5 Team, and truly cares about the communties she serves-- both on and off the job.
Congratulations to the newly sworn-in Immigrants Rights Commissioners, Kudrat Dutta Chaudhary and Marco Senghor!
Also reappointed to the IRC today were Commissioners Jessy Ruiz Navarro, Elahe Enssani and Haregu Gaime.
Make a difference in your community! Volunteer with the San Francisco Pathways to Citizenship Initiative!
When you sign up for our our email listserv, you'll be notified about upcoming volunteer opportunities. Sign up at https://t.co/BfDkTgm9x8.
The month of September is National African Immigrant Heritage Month!
We're taking a moment to spotlight our Community Ambassador Daniel Abera! Daniel, who is originally from Ethiopia, shares that this month "means the representation of my continent."
"It was important to me to become a citizen because I always wanted to be able to vote & speak out about my political views... I feel such a sense of relief & like this is a new opportunity to follow my dreams" -Maricela
Get free citizenship help: https://t.co/hnlM44j5eQ
Is your #DACA permit expiring soon?
Schedule an appointment with a trusted organization in San Francisco for free help with your DACA renewal: https://t.co/qRTFNUYJnz
Sírvase acompañarnos en la Comisión de los Derechos de Inmigrantes de San Francisco para una audiencia virtual extraordinaria sobre la inclusión de perspectivas de inmigrantes en el futuro de la vivienda de San Francisco.
RSVP: https://t.co/YZZKwKvqdx
La Iniciativa Caminos a la Ciudadanía de San Francisco presenta un taller personal GRAUITO sábado, 24 de septiembre.
😷 Se requiren el uso de mascarillas y la prueba de su vacunación.
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