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Subject Matter: Refugee Resettlement in the United States

Shifting Realities at the U.S.-Mexico Border: Immigration Enforcement and Control in a Fast-Evolving Landscape

by on January 12, 2024

Drawing from visits to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) facilities along the entire southwest border and extensive interviews of governmental and nongovernmental officials in the U.S., Mexico, Guatemala, and Costa Rica, the MPI report emphasizes that border control cannot be achieved at the border alone. Success will require … significant investments in capacity as…

Managing Newcomers’ Housing Expectations

Managing Newcomers’ Housing Expectations

by on September 12, 2023

Amidst rising rental prices, increasing application competition, and a dearth of affordable housing stock, the housing search is difficult. Preconceived notions newcomers may have about the U.S. housing market can further complicate the search for case managers or housing coordinators and the newcomers themselves.  Below are a few of the most important facts about housing…

R&P Agency Contacts – 2023

by on May 26, 2023

Download     Bethany Christian Services (BCS) Global Refugee and Immigrant Services 901 Eastern Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49501-1201 Phone:       (616) 224-7550 www.bethany.org   Church World Service (CWS) Immigration and Refugee Program 475 Riverside Drive, Suite 700 New York, NY   10115 Phone:       (212) 870-2061 Fax:           (212) 870-3194 www.cwsglobal.org   Domestic & Foreign Missionary…

Afghan Support Center in Tucson

by on May 26, 2023

LOCATION, DATES AND TIMES Tucson Marriott University Park Canyons Ballroom A, B and C 880 East 2nd Street Thursday, June 1 – Friday, June 2: 10AM – 8PM Saturday, June 3: 10AM – 5PM   TRANSPORTATION CONTACTS FOR RIDES TO THE MARRIOT UNIVERSITY PARK Chris Dryja, 918.218.7987 christopher.dryja@cherokee-federal.com Danielle Joseph, 931.342.2143 danielle.joseph@cherokee-federal.com Free on-site parking…

Afghan Support Center in Sacramento

by on May 26, 2023

Download in Dari Download in English Download in Pashto SAFE Credit Union Convention Center 1401 K Street Ballroom A Wednesday, June 21 – Friday, June 23 10AM – 8PM Saturday, June 24 10AM – 5PM   Services and Resources Available (at no cost): • U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) • Social Security Administration •…