Notes from Previous Engagements
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March 2011
USCIS Transformation: Customer and Advocate Listening Sessions and Webinars
During the month of March, the USCIS Office of Transformation Coordination and the Office of Public Engagement hosted a series of national webinars and local listening sessions to disscuss the USCIS Transformation program.
03/04/2011
Refugee, Asylum, and International Operations Directorate (RAIO)
On March 2, 2011, the USCIS Refugee, Asylum, and International Operations Directorate and the Office of Public Engagement invited interested parties to participate in a stakeholder engagement to discuss changes to the organizational structure of the Directorate.
03/02/2011
February 2011
Quarterly National Stakeholder Meeting
On Febraury 24, 2011, the USCIS Office of Public Engagement hosted it's quarterly national stakeholder meeting, so that participants may raise issues regarding agency operations and to aid the agency in identifying systemic issues.
02/24/2011
USCIS Service Center Operations and American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Teleconference
On February 23, 2011, the USCIS Service Center Operations Directorate hosted an engagement with AILA representatives.
02/23/2011
N-648 Webinar
On February 18, 2011, the USCIS Field Operations Directorate and the Office of Public Engagement invited interested parties to participate in a teleconference and webinar to review changes to the revised N-648 (Medical Certification for Disability Exceptions) form and instructions.
02/18/2011
USCIS Teleconference to Discuss the Help Haiti Act of 2010
On February 9, 2011, the USCIS Field Operations Directorate and Office of Public Engagement held a teleconference to provide families of paroled Haitian orphans with information about filing for lawful permanent resident status (LPR).
02/09/2011
USCIS International Operations Division Teleconference
On February 8, 2011, the USCIS International Operations Division and the Office of Public Engagement held a teleconference to discuss planned changes to the processing procedures for Refugee and Asylee Follow-to-Join cases.
02/08/2011
USCIS Citizenship and Integration Grant Program
On February 3, 2011, the USCIS Office of Citizenship and Office of Public Engagement invited interested individuals to participate in a meeting regarding the Fiscal Year 2011 Citizenship and Integration Grant Program.
02/03/2011
National Stakeholder Meeting with USCIS Director Mayorkas
On February 2, 2011, USCIS Director Alejandro Mayorkas and the Office of Public Engagement invited stakeholders to attend a national engagement session to discuss issues of importance to the agency and its stakeholders.
02/02/2011
January 2011
"Enlace" Public Engagement
On January 29, 2011, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Office of Public Engagement invited stakeholders to "Enlace," a free Spanish-language only event where USCIS shared agency updates, a presentation titled "How Do I Help My Relative Become a Permanent Resident in the United States?", and had an open forum segment to respond to questions.
01/29/2011
USCIS International Operations, American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and Los Angeles California Bar Association (LACBA) Meeting
On January 26, 2011, the USCIS Los Angeles Asylum Office (ZLA) hosted an engagement with AILA representatives in Anaheim, California.
01/26/2011
Asylum Division Quarterly Stakeholder Meeting
On January 25, 2011, the USCIS Asylum Division hosted their quarterly stakeholder meeting, so that individual participants could ask questions and raise issues regarding asylum operations.
01/25/2011
USCIS Service Center Operations and American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Teleconference
On January 19, 2011, the USCIS Service Center Operations Directorate (SCOPS) hosted an engagement with AILA representatives.
01/19/2011
Intergovernmental Affairs Stakeholder Engagement
On January 12, 2011, the Office of Public Engagement hosted a quarterly national stakeholder engagement for state, local, tribal, and territorial government partners.
01/12/2011
USCIS Field Operations Directorate and American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Liaison Meeting
On January 7, 2011, the USCIS Field Operations Directorate hosted an engagement with AILA representatives. USCIS discussed issues related to operations and adjudications. The information below provides a review of the questions solicited by AILA and the responses provided by USCIS.
01/07/2011
December 2010
Listening Session on O Nonimmigrant Classifications
Question and Answers
12/21/2010
USCIS EB-5 (Immigrant Investor) Stakeholder Quarterly Engagement
On December 16, 2010, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Service Center Operations (SCOPS) Directorate and the Office of Public Engagement (OPE) hosted the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Quarterly Engagement.
12/16/2010
Stakeholder Engagement to Discuss USCIS Citizenship Public Education and Awareness Initiative
On December 15, 2010, the USCIS Office of Citizenship and Office of Public Engagement invited stakeholders to participate in a discussion on plans to implement a national initiative to raise awareness about the rights, responsibilities, and importance of U.S. citizenship.
12/15/2010
Teleconference on Nepal Adoptions
On December 15, 2010, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services International Operations Division and the Office of Public Engagement invited prospective adoptive parents seeking to adopt children from Nepal to a teleconference with USCIS and the Department of State to discuss the current situation of adoption processing in Nepal.
12/15/2010
USCIS Service Center Operations and American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Teleconference
On December 8, 2010, the USCIS Service Center Operations Directorate hosted an engagement with AILA representatives. USCIS discussed issues related to the interaction between USCIS and the Kentucky Consular Center, H-1B applications and motions to reopen. The information below provides a review of the questions solicited by AILA and the responses provided by USCIS.
12/08/2010
November 2010
Stakeholder Engagement to Discuss Federal Funding for Citizenship Preparation Services
On November 23, 2010, the Office of Public Engagement and Office of Citizenship hosted a stakeholder engagement to discuss federal funding for citizenship preparation services.
11/23/2010
Teleconference to Discuss the Fee Waiver Form (Form I-912, Request for an Individual Fee Waiver) and the Final Fee Rule
On November 22, 2010, USCIS hosted a national teleconference to discuss important changes taking effect on November 23, 2010, including the publication of the new fee waiver form and the revised fees.
11/22/2010
USCIS International Operations and American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Meeting
On November 19, 2010, the USCIS International Operations Division hosted an engagement with AILA representatives to discuss issues related to the adjudication and processing of refugee/asylee applications, international adoptions, waivers of inadmissibility, and humanitarian parole.
11/19/2010
Teleconference with Q & A I-360 Violence Against Women, T & U Visa
On November 17th, the Vermont Service Center invited stakeholders to participate in a teleconference with Q & A session to discuss I-360 VAWA cases and T & U visa cases.
11/17/2010
Teleconference on Overseas Filing of Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative
On November 9th, the USCIS International Operations Division, Office of Policy & Strategy, and Office of Public Engagement hosted a teleconference to discuss changes to the adjudication of the Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative, filed by petitioners residing overseas.
11/09/2010
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