Workshop

Free Citizenship Application Assistance by Chhaya CDC

Free Citizenship Application Assistance by Chhaya CDC is a workshop for the people who needs help to apply for US Citizenship. The workshop will assist with eligibility check, filing out application form, fee waiver info and application (if qualified), consultation with immigration experts, if necessary etc.

Limited capacity, Registration/RSVP is required.

Bangla language assistance/speakers are available at the workshop for Bangladeshi community.

Documents to bring:

  • Green card, social security card and all passports
  • Residential addresses and job history for the last 5 years
  • Date of your marriage, if you are married
  • Date of your divorce, if you were ever divorced
  • List of all your children, name, date of birth
  • If you have ever been arrested, certificates of disposition for all arrests
  • Additional documents for Fee Waiver application (Please call for more details)

Venue:

Chhaya CDC
37-43, 77 Street, 2nd Floor, Jackson Heights, NY 11372

Contact:

718-478-3848
email : info@chhayacdc.org

Free Citizenship Application Assistance by Chhaya CDC

Free Citizenship Application Assistance by Chhaya CDC is a workshop for the people who needs help to apply for US Citizenship. The workshop will assist with eligibility check, filing out application form, fee waiver info and application (if qualified), consultation with immigration experts, if necessary etc.

Bangla language assistance/speakers are available at the workshop.

Documents to bring:

  • Green card, social security card and all passports
  • Residential addresses and job history for the last 5 years
  • Date of your marriage, if you are married
  • Date of your divorce, if you were ever divorced
  • List of all your children, name, date of birth
  • If you have ever been arrested, certificates of disposition for all arrests
  • Additional documents for Fee Waiver application (Please call for more details)

Venue:

Chhaya CDC
37-43, 77 Street, 2nd Floor, Jackson Heights, NY 11372

Contact:

718-478-3848
email : info@chhayacdc.org

Eyes On Bangladesh – Bridging the Gap & Writers’ Workshop

Eyes On Bangladesh – Photo Exhibition
Regular exhibition hours 10 am – 10 pm

The Eyes on Bangladesh Exhibition will showcase the work of nine noted Bengali photographers together in New York City for the first time. This project offers a vision of Bangladesh not often seen in the west, and begins a dialogue between first and second generation Bangladeshis in the process. Featured photographers include: Rashid Talukder, Taslima Akhter, Munem Wasif, Jannatul Mawa, Shumon Ahmed, Saikat Mojumder, Sarkar Protick and Rasel Chowdhury.

4:15 pm – 5:30 pm : Bridging the Gap
Take part in a discussion with a panel of five immigrant parents and five second generation children about their various experiences. This session will be led by writer, activist, and cofounder of Jahajee Sisters, Shabana Sharif.

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm :  Asian American Writers’ Workshop Presents Bangladesh: 1,000 Words
Join us for a special literary evening with our friends from the AAWW! Celina Su, Wah-Ming Chang, Sunil Yapa, Sunu Chandy, Alaudin Ullah, and Jordan Alam will be using the photographs as prompts for original work.

All events are FREE and open to the public.