Earn your ASWB ACE-approved certificate worth 1.5 continuing education (CE) credits for completion of the free Switchboard webinar, Navigating Difficult Conversations with Clients. Newcomers often encounter complex, challenging situations as they adjust and integrate into society. Conversations with clients about these challenges can be particularly complicated given past trauma exposure and cultural differences. This webinar […]
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Earn your ASWB ACE-approved certificate worth 1.25 continuing education (CE) credits for completion of the free Switchboard webinar, Creating High-Quality Case Management Documentation. Writing case notes is an essential part of every case manager’s responsibilities, but creating them can be a time-consuming aspect of this very demanding profession. This webinar will cover the fundamentals of […]
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Switchboard’s free online self-paced course, Introduction to Adult Education Principles, introduces the core principles of adult learning alongside evidence-based instructional strategies tailored to adult students. You will learn how to incorporate these principles and strategies into your adult learning facilitation within the context of newcomer service provision. Course Objectives After completing this course, you will […]
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Play can be a powerful tool for making spaces feel safer and more welcoming to children. Creating a safe space is especially crucial when working with newcomer children, who experience the stresses of displacement and resettlement. Those working with this population, from therapists to caseworkers, can use play to help children understand complicated processes and […]
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As Fiscal Year 2027 brings major changes to Refugee Support Services (RSS), state administrators face new decisions about how their programs run. This guide explains the RSS operating models, how subrecipients are selected and reimbursed, and which services are allowable under federal guidelines. It also covers what the end of RSS set-aside funding means for […]
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As our society becomes more and more digitized, refugee service providers are increasingly expected to support newcomers’ digital literacy in addition to their English language learning. Low English proficiency and limited technology skills feed into each other, making these challenges especially hard to address. This blog post is for resettlement service providers who deliver or […]
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Receiving grant funding for the first time is exciting, but it comes with real responsibilities. This guide walks ethnic community-based organizations (ECBOs) through building compliant grants management systems. Inside, you’ll find guidance on: How payments and reporting differ across government grants, foundation grants, and subgrants Setting up grant tracking systems, from folders and spreadsheets to […]
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Data and evidence are useful tools when planning interventions to support refugee and newcomer clients. This information can help set you up for success by supporting informed decisions about how to allocate limited resources. Without a clear understanding of how these concepts differ and where they fit into the project design cycle, however, the process […]
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Resettlement organizations often invest substantial time and effort into data collection. Whether the data you collect is required by a funder or simply of interest to your team, you can maximize its value by analyzing it and crafting effective stories from it for a variety of audiences. Rather than providing in-depth descriptions of analysis methods, […]