COMMUNITY

NAVIGATOR TRAINING
MODULE 8:
ASSISTING WITH APPLICATIONS
APRIL 7, 2015

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
This presentation is a product of the Committee for Immigration Reform
Implementation (CIRI) Regional Coordination subcommittee. This was
prepared by Tara Raghuveer of the National Partnership for New
Americans (NPNA). Susan Schreiber and Jack Holmgren of Catholic
Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC) supplied the Immigration 101
module, based on CLINICs 2-day immigration law training. Mayron
Payes and Larry Kleinman of FIRM provided guidance on the
Defending AR module. Patrick Taurel of the American Immigration
Council (AIC) contributed to the module on Unlawful Practice of Law.
Frances Valdez (United We DREAM), Courtney Tudi (World Relief),
Eddie Carmona (PICO), George Escobar (CASA de Maryland), Ruth
Lopez (ICIRR), Camille Mackler (NYIC), Adrienne DerVartanian
(Farmworker Justice), and Kelly Rodriguez (AFL-CIO) all provided
additional resources and guidance. This training is based on the
NPNA-United Food and Commercial Workers naturalization
partnership.
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ASSISTING WITH
APPLICATIONS
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WHAT HAPPENS
AFTER SUBMITTING
Applicant will:
Receive a receipt

Can check case status on

USCIS.gov using receipt
number
Have biometrics (fingerprints)
taken at a USCIS Application
Support Center (ASC)
USCIS will send mail to
notify about ASC
appointment
Receive a decision (approval or
denial) or a request for
additional information
USCIS receipt