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Monitoring and Evaluation

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Announcing the New Annual Survey of Refugees

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The Annual Survey of Refugees (ASR) is a scientific study that collects information about how recently resettled refugees are adapting to life in the U.S. It is funded by the U.S. Office of Refugee Resettlement and is being conducted by the Urban Institute and SSRS. This blog post includes information you need to know if your clients are selected for the survey and why the ASR is important.

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Monitoring and Evaluation

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Data Analysis, Data Collection, Using Data and Evidence

How States Are Using Better Data to Help Refugees

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Employment, Immigration Legal Needs

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Worker’s Rights Review

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This blog post was written by Higher Employment Services Technical Assistance and is included as an archived post on the Switchboard blog. Worker’s rights are an important aspect of job readiness instruction and are critical to protecting refugees from instances of discrimination and unsafe working conditions. Here is a summary of worker’s rights to consider […]

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