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Sep 10
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IIB Welcomes 30 New Americans from 17 Countries!

By In the Community, News
We were honored to welcome 30 New Americans from 17 countries while they took their citizenship oaths at a special U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Naturalization Ceremony at the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site in downtown Buffalo this morning. Here are the countries from which these new American citizens traveled: Bangladesh, Brazil, Burma, Canada, India, Iran, Jamaica, Kenya, Nigeria,…
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Sep 03
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IIB Welcomes 38 New Americans from 20 Countries!

By In the Community, News
We were honored to welcome 38 New Americans from 20 countries as they took their citizenship oaths at the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Naturalization Ceremony in downtown Buffalo this morning. These New Americans are from: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, Burundi, Canada, China, Congo, Germany, India, Iran, Jordan, Mexico, Pakistan, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Thailand, Ukraine, and Yemen. Click here to learn…
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Aug 06
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IIB Welcomes 41 New Americans from 19 Countries!

By In the Community, News
We were honored to welcome 41 New Americans from 19 countries as they took their citizenship oaths at the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Naturalization Ceremony in downtown Buffalo this morning. These New Americans are from: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, Canada, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Haiti, India, Japan, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Serbia, Sudan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Vietnam, and Yemen. Click here…
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Jul 28
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Wheels for Workers 716 Donates 25 Bikes with Accessories for Refugee Families

By Donations, News
Local non-profit Wheels for Workers 716 stopped by our location on Delaware Avenue recently to generously donate 25 bicycles, along with helmets and locks. They’ll now be given to our clients to help them get to and from work, school, grocery shopping, and other essential destinations this summer season. Over the last two years, Wheels for Workers has now donated…
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Jun 27
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Community Help Day

By In the Community, News
We invited former and current clients to select donated household goods and food from Habitat for Humanity, along with the opportunity to purchase produce from FeedMoreWNY’s food truck at a reduced cost. The Partnership for the Public Good was on hand to distribute materials regarding lead poisoning while we provided resources on skincare, pest control, and summer safety. We also…
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Jun 25
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IIB Welcomes 43 New Americans from 24 Countries on the USS Little Rock

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We were honored to welcome 43 New Americans from 24 countries while they took their citizenship oaths at a special U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Naturalization Ceremony on the USS Little Rock. These new fellow citizens are formerly citizens of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Congo (Kinshasa), France, Germany, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Mexico, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Somalia, Sri…
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Jun 04
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IIB Participates in USCIS Ceremony

By In the Community, News
The International Institute of Buffalo helped welcome 40 New Americans from 21 countries as they took their citizenship oaths at the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Naturalization Ceremony at the Robert H. Jackson United States Courthouse in downtown Buffalo. These New Americans are from: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Burma, Canada, China, France, India, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Laos, Libya, Pakistan, Philippines, Somalia,…
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