Center for the Integration and Advancement of New Americans, Inc. - CIANA

10/08/2026

NYC Care is an affordable health plan for NYC residents who don't qualify for traditional health insurance, regardless of immigration status. Contact us for help applying, and follow us on TikTok for our series on

10/02/2026

We had a great time celebrating on Tuesday at Queens Hospital. We connected patients and hospital staff with resources that immigrants of all backgrounds– Hispanic and all others– are in high need of right now. ¡Felíz Mes de Herencia Hispana!

10/01/2026

At CIANA, we not only speak multiple languages; we translate emails, documents, and flyers so immigrants can read important notices in the language they are most comfortable in. Contact us for assistance, and visit our TikTok for multilingual resources: https://www.tiktok.com/

09/30/2026

The Constitution clearly calls for the Census to count all individuals living in the US, not just citizens or lawful residents. With three years till the 2030 Census, Congress needs to stop Trump’s latest attempt to violate federal law and attack and disenfranchise immigrants.

Trump’s Census Bureau wants to change who gets counted, how immigration status is used, and what demographic info is collected. We must stand up to protect our Congressional representation and preserve funding for our communities! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Take action by Oct 13: bit.ly/census-comment

09/29/2026

We’re excited to celebrate tomorrow with a Community Health Fair at Queens Hospital! Come see us and our community partners in Jamaica from 10AM-1PM for health-related resources and giveaways.

09/23/2026

September is Hunger Action Month, but CIANA takes action against food insecurity all year round. If you need help applying for SNAP (food stamps), WIC, or finding food pantries near you, contact CIANA for free assistance. See the graphic for more info.

09/22/2026

CIANA is thrilled to host two AmeriCorps NYC Civic Corps Members for 2026-27!
Welcome back Harol, our Community Outreach Member and TikTok extraordinaire.
Welcome Kristen, our Civic Corps Volunteer Coordinator. We are excited to have you both!

09/18/2026

On Wednesday we kicked off at LaGuardia Community College with an afternoon of music, dancing, food, and community. Thrilled to celebrate 20 countries with diverse cultures united by a shared language and history. ¡Felíz Mes de Herencia Hispana!

09/17/2026

One of the biggest perks of US citizenship is the right to vote. This year’s midterm elections are crucial to deciding the next few years of our country. Even if you just became a citizen yesterday, register to vote ASAP so you can vote in November.

Find out how to register to vote, check your registration, get deadlines, and more for New York

09/17/2026

Today is both and , and a reminder that the Constitution is very clear about who is a US citizen: anyone born here, no matter their parents’ immigration status. Upholding birthright citizenship should not have been such a close call for the Supreme Court.

We're still anticipating how tomorrow's changes to Public Charge will affect citizenship applications. For now, we still provide individualized assistance for those who want to apply. Those prepping for their exam & interview can also enroll in our free, virtual Civics classes.