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Resident says Blue Ridge Literacy denied his fiancee a volunteer role supporting naturalization work
2513794 · March 3, 2025
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A Roanoke resident told council he sought volunteer work at Blue Ridge Literacy to help his fiancee prepare for U.S. naturalization, and said the organization declined her participation because she lacked required qualifications.
Brian McConnell told the Roanoke City Council during public comment on March 3 that he contacted Blue Ridge Literacy to volunteer to support his fiancee, who is preparing for a U.S. naturalization interview, and that the organization redirected them and later declined his fiancee's…
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