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Author:
Judy
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Date Posted: 21:36:30 08/07/05 Sun
In reply to:
Shabbir Ahmed
's message, "Assistance for Employment" on 16:34:29 08/14/04 Sat
>I am a parent of a 4 year old, child Shahzeb Ahmed
>suffering from Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
>since February of this year. This is a child who is a
>US citizen by birth. Rest of our family that includes
>my wife and a ten year old daughter are non – US
>citizens and have Indian citizenship.
>
>We brought Shahzeb to US on February 26, 2004 after he
>was diagnosed with ALL in India. He is currently under
>the care of the Oncology group at Children’s Hospital
>of Philadelphia, PA. As per his physicians Shahzeb
>will require a long – term treatment and follow up. As
>we all know that US has the best Healthcare in the
>world and that is the reason we have decided to get
>Shahzeb treated here in US. Besides, due to the high
>risk of infection in traveling and staying in India we
>would stay here in US so that he gets the best care
>possible in a friendly environment.
>
>We are currently staying with wife’s brother and his
>family. It is becoming increasingly difficult to cope
>up with the financial and emotional stress that comes
>with thism kind of situation. Needless to say that we
>will need to support ourselves and become independent.
>Unfortunately, because we are on visitor’s visa, we do
>not have authorization to work or a work permit. I
>have been trying to contact the employers and apply
>for jobs that fits my skills, but have been
>unsuccessful till now. Normally the US Immigration
>requires that the individual has a sponsorship from an
>employer in US in order for them to grant a work
>permit.
>
>I am therefore, writing this to explore the
>possibilities of getting some assistance to find an
>employer or a position within an organization that can
>utilize my skills so that I can provide support and
>independence to my family in this difficult situation.
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