jac Overview of Immigration

Overview of Immigration by Giuliana Valencia-Banks, Immigration Affairs Outreach Coordinator for Baltimore County Government. U.S. immigration law is complex. During the Immigration 101 presentation, attendees will learn about the history of immigration law, common immigration concepts, and how the system works. The presentation also covers not only the basics of immigration status and how to gain citizenship but also the statistics, myths, and facts of immigration in Baltimore County and the United States. Attendees will also have an opportunity to learn about the challenges and opportunities faced by our new neighbors. Registration is required.

Address: 3605A Sweet Air Road, Phoenix, Maryland, 21131

Directions from the South (Towson):

Take I-695 to Exit 27B North (Dulaney Valley Rd.) After the Loch Raven Reservoir Bridge, bear left onto Jarrettsville Pike (MD-146.) Stay on Jarrettsville Pike approximately 5 miles until the 3rd traffic light. Turn right at the light onto Sweet Air Rd. Go about a 1/2 mile to the sign on the right that says Sweet Air Park.  This is the entrance to the senior center and community center.

From the North (York, PA):

Take I-83 South to Exit 20A (East) onto Shawan Rd. Turn right onto York Rd (MD-45.) Turn left onto Ashland Rd (MD-145.) Ashland Rd will become Paper Mill Rd. Stay on MD-145 to the intersection of Jarrettsville Pike.  Stay on MD-145 which becomes Sweet Air Road.  Go about 1/2 mile from intersection to the sign on the right that says Sweet Air Park.  This is the entrance to the senior center and the community center.

Fee: No fee; registration required.