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What will this webinar cover? Strong partnerships between families and schools provide vital support networks leading to improved educational outcomes, enhanced social and emotional well-being, and strengthened family resilience. Families who are involved in their child’s education better understand cultural norms, which eases the integration process for newcomers. This webinar will focus on a framework […]
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What will this webinar cover? URM foster care serving agencies often face challenges recruiting, training, licensing, and retaining foster parents for unaccompanied refugee minors (URMs). Misconceptions about refugees, the resettlement process, and the foster care system coupled with long licensing processes and complex systems can all contribute to individuals’ reluctance to foster URMs. This webinar […]
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What will this webinar cover? This webinar will share effective strategies to create high quality resumes for newcomer populations. During the session, we will cover industry standard resume creation practices, including suggestions and best practices for selecting resume format type; shaping the content of standard resume components; selecting suitable fonts; optimizing resume length; crafting impactful […]
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The IRC and CARRE invite you to a webinar spotlighting the importance of Cultural Validation in resource development for children and families who have experienced forced displacement, and the necessity of cultural humility and language justice throughout the process, happening Thursday July 25th, 2024, 12-1:30 pm PST/3-4:30 pm EST. This webinar will feature the foundations […]
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Join the Welcome Corps private sponsorship webinar to find out information on what it is, who is eligible, where to apply and more.
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Participants of this webinar will gain a deeper understanding of the unique challenges faced by LGBTQIA+ refugees and learn strategies to create safe and inclusive environments. The webinar will also highlight Rainbow Railroad’s role in providing support, advocating, and facilitating resettlement for individuals fleeing persecution based on their sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression.
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During resettlement, newcomer caregivers face numerous challenges adjusting to their new cultural context, which can significantly affect their caregiving practices for children and youth. Although some families receive a brief cultural orientation upon arriving in the United States, further education on U.S. child welfare policies, positive parenting strategies, and parental rights and responsibilities is essential […]
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What will this webinar cover? For unaccompanied refugee minors (URMs), identifying as a member of the LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning) community adds layers of complexity to their experiences, often intensifying feelings of isolation and vulnerability. LGBTQ+ URMs often encounter compounded discrimination and are disproportionately affected by violence, homelessness, and lack of […]
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What will this webinar cover? Publicly funded early childhood services can support newcomer refugee and immigrant families by helping children build a strong foundation and families thrive as they resettle in a new country. However, refugee and immigrant families are less likely to enroll and participate in these services than other eligible families. This webinar […]
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The Center for Adjustment, Resilience, and Recovery (CARRE), alongside the NCTSN Child Traumatic Grief/Traumatic Separation Committee invite you to a webinar on the impact of Ambiguous Loss on forcibly displaced families, happening Friday June 14th, 2024, 12-1:30 pm ET. This webinar covers the background of forced displacement for children and families in the U.S., including […]