PPT-Ethnic Community-based Organization for Refugees (ECOR)

Salt Lake City Utah Partner Organizations Musungu HIVAIDS Support Organization The Latter Day Saints Church Burundi DrummersDancers ECOR SCALE Team Esther Munene Project Coordinator ECOR Utah State Department of Health. :. . FACTS VS FICTION. Who are these people?. And what links them?. History. Over the last 400 years many waves of . people fled . to this country to escape persecution and war . overseas.. However, the term . Jennifer Ardon, Canadian Lutheran World Relief. March 13, 2015. Immigration Connection, Guelph. Who can be sponsored via the PSR program?. United Nations . definition of refugee: . “any person outside his/her country of origin who has a well-founded fear of persecution by reason of religion, race, nationality, sexual orientation, political opinion or membership in a particular social group.” (1951 UN Refugee Convention and 1967 Protocol. Build trust with newcomers. Authentic voice on the issue through power of story telling. Create greater community understanding . Create support for resettlement and integration. Example of successful approaches to fostering leadership development refugee engagement and grassroots advocacy. October 15, 2014. The Linking Communities (TLC) Project. Fort Worth, TX. Jen . Smyers. , . Associate Director, . Immigration & Refugee Policy, Church World Service, jsmyers@cwsglobal.org, 202.420.0863. All Partners Webinar. December 7, 2016. 1. Welcome. 2. Welcome. The mission of the Refugees Welcome campaign is to provide opportunities for refugees to . share their experiences . with faith and community groups to: . Parallel Thematic Groups. Identified Gaps in the Research on:. Young Migrants and Refugees, and the Role of Youth Work. Studying the attitudes . toward refugees among the young . people. Actions and initiatives . by Fr. John G. Feeney, Shrewsbury, UK. Photo: ”LE Eithne Operation Triton" by Irish Defence Forces . https://www.flickr.com/photos/dfmagazine/18898637736/. Licensed under CC BY 2.0 via Commons. presented by. Jennifer Ardon, Canadian Lutheran World Relief. March 13, 2015. Immigration Connection, Guelph. Who can be sponsored via the PSR program?. United Nations . definition of refugee: . “any person outside his/her country of origin who has a well-founded fear of persecution by reason of religion, race, nationality, sexual orientation, political opinion or membership in a particular social group.” (1951 UN Refugee Convention and 1967 Protocol. Quick facts and statistics. Ruslan Trad. 14 International Youth Conference . Krusevo. 2016. Quick facts: What you need to know about the Syria crisis. Anti-government demonstrations began in March of 2011, part of the Arab Spring. But the peaceful protests quickly escalated after the government's violent . . SYFTET. Göteborgs universitet ska skapa en modern, lättanvänd och . effektiv webbmiljö med fokus på användarnas förväntningar.. 1. ETT UNIVERSITET – EN GEMENSAM WEBB. Innehåll som är intressant för de prioriterade målgrupperna samlas på ett ställe till exempel:. call on the CA Department of Education to take immediate action to protect the integrity of Ethnic Studies We want a curriculum that meets the needs of our youth and carries on the spirit of the origi Ms. Adrienne Brown LAHC Career Counselor, LACCD Guided Pathways Coordinator, ASCCC Legislative & Advocacy Liaison. Dr. . Thekima. . Mayasa. Co-Chair CCC Ethnic Studies Faculty Council, Professor of Black Studies, San Diego Mesa College. Dr. Valerie Sartor . How can schools can . foster . resilience . and well-being . in . refugees and . other war. -exposed . youth? . Definitions. Refugee. Trauma. E. ffective . school interventions? . Refugee Services Collaborative. 28-Oct-2013. Key Findings. $. 4.8 . in million in per year spending by the Refugee Service . Agencies yields substantial and positive results:. ≈ 66% is federal money.