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Selected Magazines in the Library

Foreign language magazines in ten different languages!

Premium Online Resources for Library Cardholders

• Informe
  a collection of Hispanic full-text magazine articles covering business, health, technology, culture, current issues and more
• LearningExpress Library
  inlcudes GED, TOEFL preparation materials and U.S. Citizenship exam preparation

Internet Resources

Citizenship Tests

• Citizenship Information
  Citizenship and Naturalization process from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services 
• Naturalization Test Study Materials
  preparation of Citizenship test and sample Naturalization self test and links to other related links to improve knowledge of U.S. History and government 

Living in the U.S.A.

• ABYZ News Links
  portal to online news sources from around the world
• Family Violence Prevention Fund
  information and resources for immigrant women going through domestic Violence
• Gate2Home
  multilingual keyboard emulator that allows the user to type in 65 different languages
• Immigrants' Rights
  information on the rights of immigrants, refugees and non-citizens from the American Civil Liberties Union
• International Institute of Metropolitan Detroit
  services and information for those who have recently arrived in the Detroit area
• International Language Resources in Michigan
  lists books in international languages by library
• MedlinePlus
  health information in Spanish
• Michigan Driver License and State ID
  information in Spanish and Arabic
• Multicultural Connections
  resources at the Rochester Hills Public Library for learning English as a second language (ESL), achieving citizenship, improving basic literacy/reading skills, and speaking and reading in a language other than English
• Resources for New Immigrants
  information in more than a dozen different languages from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
• Michigan Unemployment Benefits
  information on claiming unemployment benefits in English, Spanish, and Arabic

Immigration Law, Procedures and News

• Center for Immigration Studies
  research on the economic, social, demographic, fiscal, and other impacts of immigration on the United States
• U.S. Department of State
  learn about the visa application process, understand current requirements, and get updates on recent developments
• Diversity Visa Lottery (Green Cards)
  fraud warning about Green Card scams from the U.S. Department of State
• Immigrant Visas
  for foreign citizens desiring to permanently locate to the U.S. from the Department of State
• National Immigration Law Center
  promotes the rights and opportunities of low-income immigrants and their family members
• U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
  official forms and information on services, laws, and regulations