Citizenship Preparation | Department of Human Services | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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Citizenship Preparation | Department of Human Services | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM
Citizenship Preparation
For more information please contact the PA Refugee Resettlement Program by email at
RA-PWREFUGEEPROGRAM@pa.gov
.
The Refugee Resettlement Program (RRP) contracts with qualified organizations for the provision of citizenship preparation services for refugees. These services include:
Naturalization examination preparation in history, civics, and English
Naturalization examination interviewing skills; and
Legal assistance in counseling, preparation of applications, and representation before the INS.
Only
organizations that are recognized by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA)
are eligible to provide legal services.
Service providers
Organization
Address
Phone
Harrisburg
International Service Center
21 South River Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101
(717) 236-9401
Lancaster
Church World Service
308 E. King Street, Lancaster, PA 17602
717-381-2890
Philadelphia
HIAS Pennsylvania
P.O. Box 8688, Philadelphia, PA 19101
215-832-0906
New World Association
9857 Bustleton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19115
215-856-7314
Pittsburgh
Jewish Family & Community Service of Pittsburgh
5734 Bartlett Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
412-422-7200
Scranton
Catholic Social Services of Scranton
516 Fig Street, Scranton, PA 18505
570-207-2283
REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM
Citizenship Preparation
For more information please contact the PA Refugee Resettlement Program by email at
RA-PWREFUGEEPROGRAM@pa.gov
.
The Refugee Resettlement Program (RRP) contracts with qualified organizations for the provision of citizenship preparation services for refugees. These services include:
Naturalization examination preparation in history, civics, and English
Naturalization examination interviewing skills; and
Legal assistance in counseling, preparation of applications, and representation before the INS.
Only
organizations that are recognized by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA)
are eligible to provide legal services.
Service providers
Organization
Address
Phone
Harrisburg
International Service Center
21 South River Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101
(717) 236-9401
Lancaster
Church World Service
308 E. King Street, Lancaster, PA 17602
717-381-2890
Philadelphia
HIAS Pennsylvania
P.O. Box 8688, Philadelphia, PA 19101
215-832-0906
New World Association
9857 Bustleton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19115
215-856-7314
Pittsburgh
Jewish Family & Community Service of Pittsburgh
5734 Bartlett Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
412-422-7200
Scranton
Catholic Social Services of Scranton
516 Fig Street, Scranton, PA 18505
570-207-2283