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This training will introduce basic safety planning for domestic violence situations. We will focus on learning what safety planning is, why it’s important, and the basics of developing a safety plan in collaboration with a survivor. Objectives include understanding what safety planning is and its value; identifying the components of safety plans, and; understanding what […]
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This webinar aims to educate and empower community sponsors and resettlement staff on crucial information about recognizing and addressing child abuse, emphasizing the importance of early intervention, and how to create a safe nurturing environment for vulnerable children.
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This year’s theme is chosen with a focus on the inclusion of community health workers with lived experience as refugees and immigrants in the mental health systems for refugee children, families and adolescents. Following our event last year, which included a Community and Providers panel and a Policy and Systems panel, our team would like […]
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The Center for Adjustment, Resilience, and Recovery (CARRE), IRC’s Anti-Trafficking Team and Framework are pleased to announce a webinar on Child Labor Trafficking 101, happening Thursday April 11th, 2024, 2-3:30 pm ET. This webinar is about understanding and responding to labor trafficking among children and youth who have experienced forced displacement. Participants will gain information, […]
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In this webinar, participants will gain insight into the mental health risks and access barriers faced by Afghan newcomers. We will explore culturally sensitive and linguistically accessible resources designed to support this community, providing practical guidance on how service providers can utilize these resources in their work. Additionally, attendees will hear firsthand from service providers […]
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The speaker for this talk is Eliana Stanislawski, Newcomer Refugee ESOL Specialist. This talk is part of their Spring ’24 series, “Shared Paths: Co-Creating Workforce Integration and Belonging for Refugees and Communities.” This series is co-sponsored by the Department for Sustainability and Social Justice and the School of Professional Studies.
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The speakers for this talk are Lourena Gboeah and Zuhal Salim, from Upwardly Global. This talk is part of their Spring ’24 Belonging Talks series, “Shared Paths: Co-Creating Workforce Integration and Belonging for Refugees and Communities.” This series is co-sponsored by the Department for Sustainability and Social Justice and the School of Professional Studies.
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Current capacity does not meet current demand for low-cost legal representation in immigration matters. Many immigrants seek services from nonprofit and community-based agencies, which often provide a wide array of both social and legal services. In many instances, these agencies are staffed by non-attorney legal workers who provide both counseling and direct services to clients. […]
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Together with the Trauma and Community Resilience Center (TCRC) at Boston Children’s Hospital will host the Annual Refugee Mental Health Stakeholder Workshop, Integrating and Uplifting Individuals and Communities with Lived Experience into Refugee/Immigrant Mental Health Service Innovation and Delivery on April 29th 1-3PM. From the organizer: This year’s theme is chosen with a focus on […]
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) in collaboration with the Office of Refugee Resettlement will host a Train the Training Overview webinar featuring the financial education curriculum Money Smart for Adults and the online game How Money Smart Are You. These programs have been designed to provide adults with practical knowledge, skill-building opportunities, and resources […]