Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman was proud to welcome the new American citizens during a Citizenship Ceremony held at the Theodore Roosevelt Legislative and Executive Building.
The event honored residents who have taken the important step of becoming American citizens — embracing the promise, responsibilities and opportunities that come with their new status.
During the ceremony, several new citizens shared candid reflections about their path to citizenship and what it means to them to become Americans.
County Executive Blakeman congratulated them and highlighted the importance of this achievement, emphasizing that the United States is a land of freedom, opportunity and prosperity. He also recognized the commitment and contribution of the new citizens to strengthening the diversity and vitality of Nassau.
“Becoming an American citizen is one of the most significant achievements a person can achieve,” said County Executive Bruce Blakeman. “It represents not only love for this country, but also a dedication to its values and the pursuit of a better future for all.”
It should be noted that the Nassau County Office of Hispanic Affairs takes pride in helping residents complete their citizenship applications and offers guidance throughout the process.
Those interested in starting their process or obtaining more information can contact their office by calling (516) 572-0750 to receive personalized assistance.
“This event reaffirms Nassau County’s commitment to celebrating diversity, empowering residents and encouraging civic participation in all of our communities,” highlights the Nassau County Office of Hispanic Affairs.
For more information or to learn how this office can assist you, please contact [email protected] or visit the official web link www.nassaucountyny.gov/HispanicAffairs .
