The campus in Brattleboro, Vermont Transforming a Campus into Newcomer Housing The Brattleboro community, where World Learning is headquartered, was one of the first rural American communities to welcome Afghans….
…differently in each community. The first step in adaptation is understanding. In 2008, Idaho recognized such shifts and conducted a subsequent needs assessment of local housing capacity. This led to…
…comfortable accommodations. Connect If your organization has identified or created housing for newcomers, please complete and share the Housing Best Practice Toolkit Project Template with info@refugeehousingsolutions.org. By completing this form,…
Download The Walk-Through Checklist After identifying appropriate housing, the newcomer family and their case manager should visit the property to be sure it meets housing safety and functionality standards. Arrive…
Download PDF Download .DOC Format Version As the challenges of finding safe, affordable housing for newcomers to the United States have grown during the past few years, so too have…
Download Resource To better understand the challenges faced when securing housing for newcomers, RHS conducted an anonymous survey of housing providers to uncover the most common issues they face when…
Download Manual The Ukrainian Sponsorship Manual is a comprehensive guide for private sponsor groups partnering with CWS to welcome Ukrainians through Uniting for Ukraine. Sponsorship is transformational work – both…