Press Conference for New Americans in Wisconsin
As part of the Partnership launch of our Become a Citizen Now! program, Voces de la Frontera is hosting a press conference to recognize and highlight the importance of citizenship.
WHEN: 11am, Saturday, March 24, 2012
WHERE: Voces de la Frontera office, 1027 S. 5th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204
PROGRAM:
Moderator
Lesley Salas, Associate Director of Voces de la Frontera
Speakers
Freya Neumann, Citizenship Coordinator: on New Americans in Wisconsin, Importance of Citizenship, the NPNA national campaign and recognition of organizational partners: Centro Hispano-Milwaukee, Marquette Law Student Association.
Maria Ryan, Immigration Attorney: Who is eligible for citizenship and process.
Juan Pablo, New American graduate: 26-year-old from Mexico on “Why I became a U.S. citizen”
Maria Hernandez, New American graduate: 50’s from Guatemala on “Why I became a U.S. citizen”
Maryann Galicia, New American volunteer: Why I am part of this campaign and recognition of volunteers.
A Taste of Milwaukee’s Southside, featuring food from diverse countries in Latin America
For more information, contact Joe Shansky at 414-218-3331

