​Jean H. Similien is a Haitian American  who emigrated to the United States in the early 1980’s.  He is fighting for the rights of the underprivileged, social and economic development, education, healthcare, affordable housing, employment, immigration and upholding law and order in our communities.  Mr. Similien is a New York paralegal, H&R Block graduate; he also studies Immigration &Taxation law at New York University.
 He obtained a Bachelors degree in Economics from Queens College and he also earned a Masters degree in Political Science and International Affairs at Brooklyn College.

About Jean H. Similien

• WORKS AT NYC/HRA OVER 25 YEARS
• UNION DELEGATE LOCAL 371, MEMBER DC37
• CURRENT MEMBER OF PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY CENTER/SENIOR CITIZEN
• TEACHER OF A CITIZENSHIP CLASS FOR ELDER WHICH FORMED OVER 5000 NEW US CITIZENS AND VOTERS
• COMMUNITY ORGANIZER
• FORMER PRESIDENT & VICE-PRESIDENT (CBO) OF (AMNY)
• HELP HAITIANS TO ACQUIRE LEGAL STATUS TPS AFTER THE EARTHQUAKE JAN. 12, 2010 VIA & US CITIZENS VIA “CITIZENSHIP NOW”
• STUDIED IMMIGRATION AND TAXATION LAWS AT New York UNIVERSITY (NYU).
• OBTAINED A BACHELOR DEGREE (B.A) IN ECONOMICS AT QUEENS COLLEGE
• EARNED A MASTER DEGREE (M.A) IN POLITICAL SCIENCES IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AT BROOKLYN COLLEGE

           Reasons to vote for Similien   

• AFFORDABLE HOUSING /STOP THE SKYROCKETED OF RENT AND FORECLOSURE CRISIS/HOMELESSNESS
• ADVOCATE FOR  COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM/ ACCESS TO SERVICES: TPS, DACA, DREAMERS AND CITIZENSHIP
• FAMILY VALUES, BETTER EDUCATION , AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM /AVOID TRUANCY
• AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE FOR SENIOR CITIZEN & VETERAN/ CHILDCARE/ MENTAL HEALTH/ DRUG ABUSE
• GUN VIOLENCE/ SAFETY FOR OUR COMMUNITY/ CRIME PREVENTION
• ECONOMIC GROWTH/ JOB CREATION/ IMPROVE INFRASTRUCTURE/ TRAFFIC POLLUTION
• TAX EXEMPT FOR FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS
• LEADERSHIP QUALITY/ HONESTY/TRUSTWORTHY /INTEGRITY & EXPERIENCE DEDICATION TO PUBLIC SERVICE

    
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A vote for Jean Similien on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 is a vote for Change.

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