International Rescue Committee in San Jose

Rent relief for Californians affected by COVID-19 will be available soon. To see if you qualify, visit HousingIsKey.com now and take the weekend to get ready. Ayuda con la renta para californianos afectados por COVID-19 será disponible pronto. Para ver si es elegible, visite HousingIsKey.com ahora y tome el fin de semana para prepararse.

Save the date: The Pride Center and Stanford LGBTQ+ Health Program co-host Trans Talks, a free, monthly workshop series that centers on the health and wellness of our Transgender and Non-Binary community members. All are welcome to attend. Register: tinyurl.com/transtalk04-15

Get Ready, California, COVID19 Rent Relief is coming. CA COVID-19 Rent Relief can help with past due rent and utilities. To see if you qualify, visit HousingIskey.com now. Prepárese, California. Ayuda Con La Renta de COVID-19 de California viene en camino. El programa puede ayudar con la renta atrasada y las facturas de los servicios públicos. Para verificar elegibilidad, visite HousingIskey.com ahora.

Tomorrow 4/13 at 4pm, @ProjSentinel is hosting an overview of fair housing rights related to immigration status, citizenship status, national origin, and religion. Register at http://bit.ly/3jZtY5P #immigrantservices

Vacunarse contra el COVID-19 es una muestra de amor para usted y su comunidad #Repost @ListosCA

TOMORROW: San Mateo County Youth Commission's COVID-19/Racial Equity Town Hall! RSVP: https://tinyurl.com/4scnuda2 Reach out to: [email protected] if you have any questions.

On Sept. 29, a court issued a nationwide preliminary injunction stopping the USCIS final fee rule. This means individuals filing for immigration benefits on or after Oct. 2 may continue to follow the current fee schedule and rules regarding fee waivers, until or unless the court’s injunction is lifted. Questions? Join our weekly immigration information session every Thursday from 4pm 5pm: https://immigration.as.me/information or call/text (408) 658-9206. El 29 de septiemb...re, un tribunal detuvo temporalmente la regla final de ajuste de tarifas de solicitudes y peticiones de beneficios de USCIS. Esto significa que las personas que soliciten beneficios de inmigración a partir del 2 de octubre pueden seguir el desglose de tarifas vigente y las regulaciones actuales con respecto a las exenciones de tarifas, hasta que, o a menos que, se levante la orden judicial de la corte. Preguntas? Únase a nuestra sesión semanal de información sobre inmigración todos los jueves de 4 pm - 5 pm: https://immigration.as.me/information o llame / envíe un mensaje de texto al (408) 658-9206. 29 2020 () (USCIS ) . 2 () . IRC 4 5 . : https://immigration.as.me/information

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Your vote is your voice. The deadline to register to vote is October 19th! It takes an average of 2 minutes to register: https://www.rescue.org/announcement/register-vote-here #NewAmericanVoters2020

Today is #NationalVoterRegistrationDay! YOUR VOTE IS YOUR VOICE. Over the last six years, New American voters have become a large voting block. Yet there remai...ns a 10-point gap between voting rates of naturalized citizens and the native-born. A small increase in turnout in politically important states can sway the outcome of national, state, and local elections. Register to Vote TODAY: https://www.rescue.org/announcement/register-vote-here

USCIS will increase the naturalization application (Form N-400) fee from $640 to $1,170 and it will eliminate fee waivers for the N-400 by October 2, 2020. Don’t delay, save time and money, apply for #uscitizenship TODAY

Let's meet David, a long-term volunteer with us David Hoffman has volunteered with us since summer 2019. He lives in Mountain View with his wife, twin daughters, dog and cat. He works in Google's People Operations department and has taken advantage of various volunteer opportunities with us.

Let's meet Annacy, a Summer intern who's completing her second internship with us "Hi! My name is Annacy and I am a rising junior at Santa Clara University studying Political Science and Women & Gender Studies on a Pre-Law route. I grew up in the Bay Area as a first-generation American and it was through listening to my family's powerful stories that I became interested in immigration law and advocacy as a career path. :)" - Annacy Sampas

Let's meet Maria, a volunteer who's been with us since late last year "My name is Maria Dertinger and I volunteer at the IRC in San Jose. I help refugees obtain jobs by assisting with creating a resume, applying for jobs and practicing for job interviews. As the daughter of an immigrant, I feel compelled to help refugees be successful in the U.S." - Maria Dertinger

Check out our 10-Month Update on the B.R.I.D.G.E. Youth Mentorship Program https://www.rescue.org//10-month-update-bridge-youth-mento