As refugees come to the United States, the COVID-19 global pandemic may present additional challenges to their resettlement. To better assist resettlement staff and refugees, CORE developed a new supplemental lesson plan and resources to ensure refugees are informed with credible, accurate information about COVID-19 and, as appropriate, its impact on their resettlement. The resources include a video, fact […]
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CORE hosted a special 60-minute webinar that provided guidance on how to deliver remote Cultural Orientation. In response to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19), many resettlement organizations are adapting how they provide services, including Cultural Orientation. This webinar covers best practices on remote CO delivery and also features CORE’s new resources on telephonic and remote […]
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Discussing hygiene norms with refugees arriving to the United States is a vital, but sometimes difficult task. To better assist resettlement staff and refugees, CORE developed new resources focused on personal hygiene, maintaining a clean home, and respecting public places. The resources include a fact sheet, podcast, and supplemental lesson plan. During this webinar, participants explore these […]
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This recording discusses new tools and resources designed to facilitate learning around First Amendment Rights, including a lesson plan, podcast, and fact sheet. Resources Referenced in the Webinar: First Amendment Rights Lesson Plan First Amendment Rights Podcast and Fact Sheet […]
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This recording considers the challenges and benefits around finding a job as a female refugee, and introduces resources, including a new lesson plan, video, podcast, and fact sheet. Resources Referenced in the Webinar: Employment for Refugee Women Lesson Plan Employment for Refugee Women Fact Sheet, Podcast, and Video […]
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This recording examines CORE’s new resources on Supporting Your Child in School, including a lesson plan, podcast, and fact sheet. Features discussion and peer sharing among Cultural Orientation providers around teaching refugees about rights and responsibilities that pertain to engaging in their children’s education in the United States. Resources Referenced in the Webinar: Supporting Your Child […]
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This recording focuses on the topic of Money Management and how to engage refugees in Cultural Orientation on topics of budgeting, financing, and self-sufficiency. Draws on CORE’s new resources on Money Management, including a supplemental lesson plan, podcast, and fact sheet. Resources Referenced in the Webinar: Money Management Lesson Plan Money Management Fact Sheet and Podcast […]
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This recording focuses on the topic of U.S. Laws and the different resources and techniques to teach refugees about their rights and responsibilities when they arrive to the United States. The session draws on CORE’s new resources on Rule of Law, including a supplemental lesson plan, fact sheet, and podcast. Resources Referenced in the Webinar: Rule of […]
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In this webinar, CORE explores The Cultural Orientation Provider Onboarding Toolkit. This toolkit was developed to assist supervisors and new providers to prepare for and navigate Cultural Orientation delivery together. During this webinar, participants learn about how to access and use the various tools in the toolkit, and have the opportunity to ask questions about […]
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