Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Asian Americans Aim for "Ya es Hora" Citizenship Push

The campaign - which starts next week with a workshop in the San Gabriel Valley's sizable Chinese and Vietnamese communities - is modeled after the "Ya es hora" citizenship campaign launched by a close-knit partnership between community groups, Spanish-language media giant Univision and the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials.

That program, which consists of in-person workshops broadcast on television, has helped nearly 40,000 people fill out their naturalization applications and nearly 100,000 get their citizenship questions answered via a bilingual hotline since 2007.



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Posted by Jessica Damian

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