Since joining CIANA in 2019, Rozina Zeidan has volunteered in our Civics, Communications, Tutoring, and Case Management departments.

With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing many New Yorkers to work from home, we still rely on essential workers to provide us every day services.

We want to spotlight one of our volunteer tutors, Erlina Cahyadi, and her dedication to CIANA and our tutoring students whom she works with.

CIANA is responding to the increased needs of immigrant communities across Queens by encouraging community members to support immigrant-run institutions and acknowledge their contributions. #GivingTuesdayNow is a global day of giving and unity, set to take place on May 5, 2020 as an emergency response to the unprecedented need caused by COVID-19. The day is designed to drive an influx of generosity, citizen engagement, business and philanthropy activation, and support for com

In the lead-up to the 2020 Census, many reports have been published revealing how severely certain communities in New York City and across the United States are undercounted in the decennial Census. This information has inspired local elected officials and community organizations like CIANA to get out the count in this year's Census. Our Census Outreach Intern Tomoyo Sakai, however, found this information out largely on her own. As a student of urban planning who often uses C