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Your Path to Citizenship Starts Here!

Ready to take the next step in your journey? Join us in partnership with St. Mark Communication Education for our comprehensive 11-week prep course designed to help you ace the U.S. Citizenship exam with confidence.

Why join us?

• Master the Civics Test: We cover all 128 questions in an easy-to-understand format.
• Boost Your English: Build the language skills you need for the interview.
• Expert Guidance: Learn from experienced, supportive instructors.
• Personalized Support: Every class includes 1-on-1 tutoring to ensure you never fall behind.

Eligibility requirements:

1. Applied for citizenship on or after October 20, 2025
2. Have your green card for 4 years and 9 months or 2 years and 9 months if your spouse is a US Citizen.
3. Be able to speak some English.
4. Attend 80% of classes. If you register and do not attend class, you are taking a seat from someone else.

Please visit this link to register.

Questions?

• About class content: Email Barbara VanScoyoc at btvanscoyoc@gmail.com.
• About the Library: Use the "Contact Info" pane to the right, email literacyservices@bpl.org, or call 617-859-2446.

Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the department listed in the "Contact Info" pane on the right. Please allow at least two weeks to arrange accommodation.

Programming at the Boston Public Library is funded through private support. To learn more about supporting the Library, please visit the Boston Public Library Fund's website.