Did you know? Settle In’s YouTube channel includes videos in languages beyond the 10 languages supported on the full Settle In website. In collaboration with RSC Asia, CORE is excited to share eleven recently translated videos in Rohingya, Karen, and Urdu. These videos are available in language-specific playlists and cover various CO topics like employment, […]
Category: CORE Connection Newsletter
Check Out CORE’s Newest Mental Health and Wellness Resources
Service providers play a vital role in supporting the mental health of newcomers. In partnership with Switchboard, CORE has developed new resources to help providers introduce the topic of mental wellness in a culturally sensitive manner. Newcomers and providers can access three new topics on the Settle In website, including PDF fact sheets and videos. […]
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Join CORE to Explore the Redesigned Settle In Website
It’s not too late to register for CORE’s upcoming 60-minute webinar, Explore the Redesigned Settle In Website. This webinar is for anyone interested in learning more about using Settle In to support newcomers during resettlement, including experienced users of Settle In who are interested in the redesigned features. Attendees will: All registered users will receive […]
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Settle In Expands to Support Spanish-Speaking Refugees
Spanish speakers resettling in the United States now have a new IRC resource for information as they adjust to their new communities. To better serve the growing needs of newcomers in the United States, CORE’s Settle In project expanded its social media information services to support Spanish-speaking refugees through two-way messaging and content on Facebook. […]
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CORE Website Redesign: We Want to Hear from You!
We are embarking on a redesign of the CO Resource Exchange website, and we need your input to make it a success! As someone who uses our site, your feedback is crucial in helping us understand what works well, what could be improved, and how we can better serve you and our community. We invite […]
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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 […]
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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