Monday, January 24, 2011

THREE FREE WORKSHOPS FOR KENSINGTON BANGLADESHI RESIDENTS

Free Winter Workshops on Benefits, Housing, and Immigration
for Kensington Bangladeshi Residents

Benefits Access
Wednesday, January 26th, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
  • Food stamps, cash assistance, and Social Security
  • CAMBA's job training courses
 
Tenants Rights & Housing
Wednesday, February 23rd,, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Co-hosted with Chhaya CDC
  • Your rights as a tenant
  • What is needed in every legal apartment?
  
Immigration
Wednesday, March 23rd, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
  • How to become a legal permanent resident
  • How to protect your immigration status while traveling

***Bangla translators will be on-hand.***

The workshops will be held at
PS 179, 202 Avenue C
between E. 2nd and E. 3rd streets, Brooklyn 
in the auditorium

For more information, e-mail Jessica Turner at jturner [at] council.nyc.gov or call (718) 499-1090. 

Co-sponsored by New York City Councilmember Brad Lander, CAMBA, and Chhaya CDC.