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This page includes resources for service providers and policy makers including naturalization best practices toolkits, research and data, and messaging and outreach materials.
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Citizenship Ambassadors: Peer-to-Peer Outreach for Non-Profit Naturalization Programs
January 2021This toolkit describes the Campaign’s Citizenship Ambassador framework and best practices shared by Campaign partners.
Learn more about Citizenship Ambassadors: Peer-to-Peer Outreach for Non-Profit Naturalization ProgramsMunicipal or State Funding for Immigration Legal Services
May 1, 2021This toolkit offers a guide for advocating for public funding for immigration legal services.
Learn more about Municipal or State Funding for Immigration Legal ServicesInteractive Maps: Eligible-To-Naturalize Populations
August 30, 2023This interactive map presents estimates of eligible-to-naturalize adults in the United States disaggregated by probability of naturalizing in the next two-to-three years. The tool also provides a table of each population’s demographic information.
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Clear AllA Case Study in Innovative Partnerships: How Human Services Agencies Can Help Increase Access to U.S. Citizenship
March 2016
Communication and OutreachPartners' Best Practices
New Americans Campaign Study of Submission and Naturalization Rates
March 2016
Research and Data
Serving a Diversity of Applicants
August 2015
Communication and OutreachPartners' Best Practices
Using Volunteers in Naturalization Workshops
August 2014
Partners' Best Practices
NAC Evaluation Summary – Opening Doors to Citizenship
August 2014
Research and Data
A Financial Analysis of Application Completion in the New Americans Campaign
July 2014
Research and Data
Characteristics of Successful Site Leaders
November 2013
Partners' Best Practices
Why Naturalization Matters to the Economy
July 2013
Policy ResourcesResearch and Data
The Economic Value of Citizenship for Immigrants in the United States
September 2012
Research and Data