Recording of Resources to Connect Head Start and Refugee Resettlement Agencies: Welcoming Families New to the United States
Resources:
- The Hub
- How Head Start Can Support The Refugee Community Toolkit Page
- Head Start Opportunities For Families With Refugee Status Toolkit Page
- Best Practices and Effective Strategies for Connecting Head Start Programs with Refugee Communities – June Webinar
Recording:
NHSA and research and communications firm Fors Marsh have teamed up to promote connections between local Head Start programs and refugee communities. In addition to providing high-quality services to the families of eligible children in refugee communities, Head Start programs can facilitate community integration by connecting refugees to local resources and offering employment opportunities.
Attend this webinar to learn about new communications materials on The Hub that your Head Start program can use to connect with refugee communities. Materials include guides on how to engage local refugee organizations and how to enroll refugee children in Head Start.
Presenters:
- Dr. Deborah Bergeron, Deputy Director, Community Engagement & Innovation, NHSA
- Mariana Eberle-Blaylock, MA, Associate Director, Fors Marsh
- Alicia Garza, MA, Partnership Manager, Fors Marsh
- Sara Varela, MS, Partnership Manager, Fors Marsh
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