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Our multimedia resource library features content developed by both Switchboard and the larger resettlement community. You can browse the library by resource type, topic, population group, language, or publication year, or by using keywords through our search bar.
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Offers foundational knowledge about who URMs are, their journey to the US, the available programs, and how to support their integration. Intended for anyone who supports URMs, from case managers to educators. Especially helpful for those new to this population. After completing, you will: describe the URM program; identify unique experiences/challenges faced by URMs; recognize…
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Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) and data staff in resettlement organizations are responsible for ensuring that team members submit quality data on a timely basis. Your team members may struggle to prioritize data collection and entry while they work to help clients meet their needs. This tip sheet aims to help you create an organizational culture…
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To secure a stable home in the U.S. housing market, newcomers must know their tenant rights and understand the financial realities.That process is often challenging, requiring a balance of cost, location, and family needs. This Settle In video breaks down the financial, legal, and social aspects of securing a new home, covering: How to prioritize…
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The U.S. job search is competitive, often requiring newcomers to shift expectations and pursue entry-level roles as a foundation for future career growth. This Settle In video examines the essential steps for starting a career, including immediate job search strategies and understanding employee obligations. In this video, newcomers will learn: Practical tips for conducting a…
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Meaningful informed consent entails more than a participant’s signature on a consent form. The steps that we take for obtaining consent are crucial to safeguarding participants’ dignity, autonomy, and wellbeing, especially when collecting data from vulnerable populations. This guide introduces the concepts of informed consent and informed assent and walks through five questions to ask…
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The SMART criteria are well-accepted in the field of monitoring and evaluation as criteria for assessing the quality of project indicators (the variables that are tracked to measure changes or achievements in connection with an intervention). That said, the letters of the acronym have been defined in different ways. Common terms used when explaining the…