July 4th Naturalization Ceremony

Our 17th Annual July 4th Naturalization Ceremony in Northampton was a moving event for all who attended.

Thank you to our caring community for showing up, to our generous supporters for sustaining our effort, and congratulations to the new U.S. citizens!

Press Coverage

Daily Hampshire Gazette
‘You belong here’: 53 people from 27 countries become U.S. citizens at naturalization ceremony in Northampton

Connecticut Public Radio/WNPR
In Northampton, dozens take ‘Oath of Allegiance’ to become U.S. citizens

MassLive
‘Just to be safe;’ New Americans say uncertainty as immigrants spurred quest for citizenship

Western Mass News
50 applicants become U.S. citizens at Northampton naturalization ceremony

WWLP
Northampton celebrates 53 new U.S. citizens on 4th of July

Radio Interviews

The Fabulous 413
Naturalization ceremony, author David Daley, Mr. Universe

Laurie and Harleen with Monte and Kaliis from the Fabulous 413.

2025 Naturalization Ceremony

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