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At the beginning of 2026, resettlement for newly arriving refugees and other eligible populations underwent a significant change with the launch of the Program of Initial Resettlement (PIR). Resettlement providers must implement activities that meet newcomers’ needs and align with program requirements. This webinar will provide an overview of best practices that support client engagement […]
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Resettlement service providers are navigating a new kind of challenge: how to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) tools into their work to increase efficiency while protecting the expertise, judgment, and human-centered approach that newcomers depend on. Whether you’re already using AI and wondering if it’s safe and appropriate or just beginning to explore, this webinar offers […]
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Join us for an upcoming training workshop presented by USCRI’s Refugee Youth Resource Center! This 1.5-hour training is intended for service providers working with refugee and other ORR-eligible children and youth, including resettlement agencies, child welfare, schools, health/mental health providers, anti-trafficking organizations, and others. By the end of the webinar, participants will be able to: […]
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Roundtable Overview In resettlement services, experiences of death and loss are often layered with the challenges of migration, displacement, family separation, and adapting to life in a new country. These intersecting experiences can make grief more complex for newcomer clients and leave both clients and service providers feeling overwhelmed, uncertain, and unsure of how best […]
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Roundtable Overview Refugee and newcomer students experience high rates of bullying and may not understand how to effectively manage these situations, which could lead to social isolation, stress, and even behavior shifts where they bully others. This webinar will focus on supporting refugee students who are displaying bullying behaviors or are being bullied, while highlighting how bullying […]
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Session Description Interpreters and cultural brokers are vital partners in trauma-informed care for refugees and survivors of displacement and torture, yet their own emotional wellbeing is often overlooked. Working at the intersection of language justice, cultural brokering, and therapeutic care, they frequently carry significant exposure to traumatic material, complex relational dynamics, and the invisible emotional […]
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Roundtable Overview Service providers are often drawn to refugee work by a genuine passion to support and uplift newcomers. Yet complex responsibilities and demanding caseloads can make it hard to keep clients at the heart of the work. This webinar will explore what client-centered practice means in the context of refugee and newcomer programs and how it supports both clients and staff. We will review the core principles of strengths-based, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed approaches that enhance client-centered practice. Participants […]
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In partnership with leaders across the Welcoming Economies network, Welcoming America and Global Detroit’s E Pluribus Initiative are proud to present this three-part discussion series focused on supporting immigrant-inclusive economic development in a rapidly shifting landscape. Grounded in the understanding that local economies are strongest when they fully include immigrant talent and entrepreneurship, this series […]
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In partnership with leaders across the Welcoming Economies network, Welcoming America and Global Detroit’s E Pluribus Initiative are proud to present this three-part discussion series focused on supporting immigrant-inclusive economic development in a rapidly shifting landscape. Grounded in the understanding that local economies are strongest when they fully include immigrant talent and entrepreneurship, this series […]
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What does it look like to support newcomer youth and families when entire communities are being impacted by immigration enforcement and uncertainty? How can service providers respond in ways that are grounded, culturally responsive, and sustaining for newcomer youth and families and for themselves? Join us for an upcoming training workshop presented by USCRI’s Refugee […]