For recently-arrived Afghan refugee families: Join us virtually over Zoom to get your questions answered by Immigration Attorney Spojmie Nasiri, Esq., in Farsi & Pashto on the Temporary Protection Status application process and obtaining California Identification for Afghans who entered the US at the Southern Border.
7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. | Monday, Oct. 9 | Join us virtually at mcceastbay.org/virtual-workshop
Link to resources shared in this workshop.
This workshop is sponsored by the Afghan-American Community Organization (AACO).
Please note that these in-person and virtual sessions are only informative sessions. Legal representation will not be provided.
Sr. Spojmie will also hold two more sessions:
- -Temporary Protective Status for refugees in English on Tuesday, Oct. 10, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- -Q&A workshop on immigration laws for newly-arrived Afghans on Sunday, Oct. 15, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Questions? events@mcceastbay.org
Afghan American Community Organization (AACO):
Afghan-American Community Organization (AACO) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the Afghan-American community through education and outreach and promoting civic and social engagement through the annual conference and beyond.
Spojmie Nasiri founded the Law Office of Spojmie Nasiri, PC, in 2011 in Pleasanton, California, to provide her clients with the personalized and compassionate immigration legal service they deserve. Mrs. Nasiri currently practices immigration law exclusively and is an active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. She has extensive experience representing clients with family-based Immigration matters before the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, complex deportation matters before the Federal Immigration Court, and U.S. Embassies around the World.
Homaira Hosseini Bio:
Homaira Hosseini is a board member of the Afghan-American Community Organization (AACO), the first national nonprofit dedicated to advocating for and empowering Afghans both domestically and internationally. Homaira was Senior Counsel at Lyft and previously held the position of litigation associate at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. She received a B.A. in Political Science and a minor in Public Affairs at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Subsequently, she completed her J.D. at the University of California, Berkeley Law School.