Using ‘The Road Ahead’ to Streamline and Strengthen Cultural Orientation

CORE is excited to offer two upcoming webinars to support Cultural Orientation providers in using The Road Ahead, a domestic Cultural Orientation curriculum. Over the last year, many providers have started using The Road Ahead as their foundational resource, streamlining and strengthening their programming.   These webinars are intended for domestic resettlement staff, with a focus […]

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Revisit Settle In’s Recent Live Events

Did you miss the recent Settle In live events focused on housing and children’s education? We have recordings available! Settle In live events serve as an additional way for newcomers to receive post-arrival Cultural Orientation messaging. Share events with newcomers or incorporate the video during Cultural Orientation sessions where appropriate. Upcoming Live Event: Emotional Health and Well-Being  On […]

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Take a Look at Your Results! CORE’s Annual Provider Survey

“CORE learning has increased not only my knowledge but also provided me with techniques on how to deliver effective CO. Moreover, I have learned how to provide the CO O&Is clearly in creative ways.” – Survey respondent At CORE, we pride ourselves on continuously improving our training and resources. CORE staff use data from a […]

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Cultural Orientation Knowledge Exchanges Foster Collaboration and Learning

In February 2024, CORE hosted two Cultural Orientation Knowledge Exchange Workshops in Chicago, IL, and Silver Spring, MD, which provided space for in-person collaboration and knowledge sharing among domestic resettlement staff. We would like to extend heartfelt thanks to all participants, partners, and stakeholders who contributed to the success of these workshops. The workshops brought […]

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CORE Releases Multilingual Presentations for The Road Ahead CO Curriculum

CORE is excited to release translated slide decks for the domestic CO curriculum, The Road Ahead! The presentations are now available to download in Arabic, Burmese, Dari, Kinyarwanda, Pashto, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, and Ukrainian, in addition to English. Six months ago, CORE launched a new domestic Cultural Orientation (CO) curriculum, The Road Ahead. The curriculum […]

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New Refugee-Facing Resources on Home Safety and Rental Housing

How can I keep myself and my family safe at home? What is a lease? What types of rental housing are there in the United States? These questions and more are central to conversations about housing during Cultural Orientation with refugees.   Discover new housing resources to help you answer these and other questions. Resources were […]

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Resources for Rohingya Available

In collaboration with RSC Asia, CORE has released four videos on the following Cultural Orientation topics to support Rohingya resettling in the U.S. Resettlement Services in the U.S. Housing in the U.S. Education in the U.S. Employment in the U.S. These videos are available in a Rohingya-specific playlist on CORE’s Settle In YouTube channel. You […]

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New Resource for Refugees: Vaccines Save Lives Suite

Vaccines Save Lives is now available on the Settle In website! This resource was created in partnership with The National Resource Center for Refugees, Immigrants, and Migrants (NRC-RIM) and includes a fact sheet, video, and podcast.  Vaccines Save Lives is available as a full suite (fact sheet, video, and podcast) in Arabic, Burmese, Dari, English, […]

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