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Wednesday, September 08, 2010
Links

National Agencies & Organizations

Bridging Refugee Youth and Children’s Services (BRYCS) www.brycs.org

Cultural Orientation Resource Center http://www.cal.org/co/index.html

Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) www.cal.org

Cross Cultural Health Care Program www.xculture.org

Cultural Orientation Project www.culturalorientation.net

DiversityRx www.diversityrx.org

LEP.gov www.lep.gov

Office of Refugee Resettlement www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/orr/

UN High Commissioner for Refugees  www.unhcr.ch/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/home

Spring Institute for Intercultural Learning www.spring-institute.org

Refugee Works www.refugeeworks.org

International Agencies & Organizations

The UN Refugee Agency www.unhcr.org

Amnesty International www.amnesty.org

American Refugee Committee (ARC) www.arcrelief.org

Human Rights Watch www.hrw.org

Refugees International www.refintl.org

International Rescue Committee www.theirc.org

US Committee for Refugees & Immigrants (USCRI) www.refugees.org

World Relief www.wr.org

Episcopal Migrantion Ministries http://ecusa.anglican.org/emm.htm

Local Updates

01.05.10
MAA Innovations in Technical Assistance (MITA)
Recently, ECDC was awarded funding from the Office of Refugee Resettlement to provide innovative technical assistance to ECBOs from around the country.  The goal of this initiative is to provide intensive one-on-one Technical Assistance (TA) to Ethnic Community-Based Organizations (ECBOs) and/or Mutual Assistant Associations (MAAs), in order to enhance their capacity to serve more refugees with comprehensive, quality services that are well-managed and well-resourced.
For more information: CLICK HERE

10.26.09
Boise State Partners With Mountain States Group on Refugee Issues
Press Release from Boise State

09.22.09
Global Gardens First Vendor to Accept Food Stamps at Capital City Market
News Report from Channel 7 KTVB