{"id":13135,"date":"2012-03-28T19:15:25","date_gmt":"2012-03-28T23:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cap4kids.org\/columbus\/2012\/03\/28\/578372709\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T12:34:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T16:34:37","slug":"columbus-new-american-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/columbus-new-american-program\/","title":{"rendered":"City of Columbus New American Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This program was created by the City of Columbus Department of Neighborhoods to give a voice to refugees and immigrants living in Columbus. This office provides interpretation and translation services for all City departments and collaborates with community partners on projects for New Americans. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.columbus.gov\/Community\/Department-of-Neighborhoods\/New-Resident-Information\/The-New-American-Program\/New-American-Leadership-Academy\">New American Leadership Academy (NALA)<\/a> is a year-long leadership and professional development program focused on civic engagement for New American residents. The program includes mentorship, lectures on government and public policy, engagement with community leaders, and completion of a civic engagement project. Applications typically open in the fall.<br \/>\n1410 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, Ohio 43211<br \/>\n(614) 645-1993<br \/>\nNew American Resource Guide (2024): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.columbus.gov\/files\/sharedassets\/city\/v\/1\/neighborhood\/nala-2024-cohort-resource-guide.pdf\">columbus.gov\/files\/sharedassets\/city\/v\/1\/neighborhood\/nala-2024-cohort-resource-guide.pdf<\/a><br \/>\nMain Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.columbus.gov\/Community\/Department-of-Neighborhoods\/New-Resident-Information\/The-New-American-Program\">columbus.gov\/Community\/Department-of-Neighborhoods\/New-Resident-Information\/The-New-American-Program<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This program was created by the City of Columbus Department of Neighborhoods to give a voice to refugees and immigrants living in Columbus. This office provides interpretation and translation services for all City departments and collaborates with community partners on projects for New Americans. The New American Leadership Academy (NALA) is a year-long leadership and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[304,412,411,407,581,578,408,409],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-after-school-camps","category-career-and-job-help","category-hispanic-latino-resources","category-minority-and-immigration-services","category-mentoring-leadership-programs","category-nepali","category-resources-for-all-immigrants-and-refugees","category-somali-caribbean-african-american"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13135"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45121,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13135\/revisions\/45121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}