tenement talk
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Fatima Shama
Commissioner, Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs
Appointment
August 12, 2009
Immigrant Communities
“Immigrants are the lifeblood of NYC” – Mayor Bloomberg
Partner Initiatives
Health and Hospitals Corporation
Partner Initiatives
Supporting NYC Immigrants in the Five Boroughs
Immigrant Heritage Week
2010 | 7th Annual Celebration (Food)
Immigrant Heritage Week
2011 | 8th Annual Celebration (Stories)
Immigrant Heritage Week
2012 | 9th Annual Celebration (Movies)
Immigrant Heritage Week
2013 | 10th Annual Celebration
Interpretation & Translation
Volunteer Language Bank and NYCertified
One NYC One Nation
Steering Committee
Immigrant Leadership
CORO New York Immigrant Civic Leadership Program
Immigrant Community Engagement
Neighborhood Leadership Institutes
Immigrant Community Engagement
UnityNYC Grant Awards
NYCitizenship
2011, City Employees
NYCitizenship in Schools
2012 – 2014, Parents of Public School Students
EASiY
Empowerment, Access, and Success for Immigrant Youth
EASiY
Postcards and Brochures
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
Newspaper Ads
We Are New York
Practice English
Baruch College, December 7, 2012
Hurricane Sandy CBO Forum
Hurricane Sandy
Immigrant Outreach Initiative
Technical Assistance
International
Convening of Cities
Cities for Immigrant Integration, April 24 to 26, 2013
Technical Assistance
Blueprints for Immigrant Integration
Immigration Events
CUNY Citizenship Now! Call In and USCIS Naturalization Ceremonies
Cultural Events
Three Kings Day and the Annual Dragon Boat Festival
Digital Commissioner
Behind the Scenes with @FatimaShamaNYC
Digital Commissioner
#LiveTweets Happening @NYCImmigrants
“What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone
monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.” - Pericles