Welcoming New Americans: Community Action Agencies Open Their Doors to Immigrants

This issue brief, written by the National Association for State Community Services Programs (NASCSP), describes how members of the Community Services Network, particularly Community Action Agencies, are actively addressing the social service and additional needs of new immigrant populations within their communities. Agencies are working proactively across the country to assist those new to the United States in learning English, preparing for the citizenship test and receiving services for which they are eligible.