Programs and Services

Citizenship Assistance

New Americans taking the oath.

Information about community events, local organizations, and even online options to help you apply for U.S. citizenship.

Expanded Legal Defense Network

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If you are an immigrant in detention or at risk of or facing deportation because of your immigration status, you may qualify for free legal services.

City-wide Language Access Program

Signs that read: "Citizenship Clinic" and "Taller de Ciudadania."

What the City of Seattle is doing to ensure all departments can serve anyone regardless of what language they speak.

COVID-19 Disaster Relief Fund

Two women with a baby sitting at a table.

Learn more about this new financial aid program to help Seattle immigrants shut out of federal COVID-19 aid.

Improve your English & Job Skills

Ready to Work graduates celebrating!

Learn about our Ready to Work (RTW) program, a no-cost, classroom-based curriculum for adult English-language learners seeking better jobs.

Immigrant Family Institute

IFI participants clowning around.

The Immigrant Family Institute is an innovative program that seeks to build trust between immigrant youth, their parents/guardians, and Seattle police.

City-wide Ethnic Media Program

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How the City of Seattle is helping to ensure comprehensive and inclusive outreach to immigrant and refugee communities.