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 […]
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 […]
As we complete another great program year at CORE, we want to hear feedback from individuals like you! Help our team make our next program year even better by filling out this 15-minute anonymous survey before Tuesday, March 26th. Tell us: what does CORE do well, and what areas can we improve? What would you […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
What is Settle In? Where do I find Settle In resources? How can Settle In support newcomers throughout their resettlement process? Join CORE for a 90-minute webinar at 8 AM EST or 2 PM EST on Wednesday, January 10, to receive an interactive overview of CORE’s Settle In digital properties (website, app, and Facebook). You’ll […]
Catch up on CORE resources you may have missed! […]
CORE is thrilled to launch The Road Ahead, a new comprehensive domestic Cultural Orientation curriculum that can serve as a foundational resource for Cultural Orientation delivery and planning. The Road Ahead offers an organized, interactive, and participant-centered curriculum. It addresses all domestic Cultural Orientation Objectives and Indicators and is flexible for local customization. The curriculum […]
Did you miss the recent Settle In live events about preparing children for school and renting in the U.S.? Don’t worry, CORE has recordings available! Topic: Preparing Your Child for the School Year This 30-minute live event provides an overview of the school system in the U.S., how to enroll children in school, and ways […]
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