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A one-stop resource hub for refugee service providers in the United States
With the support of the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), we offer tools and materials, learning opportunities, research, and technical assistance on resettlement-related topics. Learn more →
About our Services
Technical Assistance
We provide free, customized training to resettlement agencies and affiliates, state agencies and other organizations funded by the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR). This includes consultation, webinars and, where feasible, in-person training.
E-Learning
We provide online courses for refugee service providers that address the unique challenges of our professional community. Course topics range from aspects of program design, like gender equality or data collection methods, to practical challenges, like working with interpreters.
Resource Library
We have curated a multimedia library of content developed both by Switchboard and by former ORR-funded TA providers. Our library includes resources on topics as varied as employment, adult education, health, housing, legal needs, and organizational development.
SUBMIT A TA REQUEST
Reach out to us about free, customized training and individual consultation for ORR-funded refugee service providers.
Upcoming Events
Announcements/News
- Resource Round-up: Multilingual Tutorials on Zoom and Other Online Platforms
- Wellbeing for Refugee Service Providers during COVID-19: Am I Ok?
- Resource Round-up: Workplace Safety for Essential Workers
- Newly Updated: Helping Your Clients Navigate Economic Hardship During the COVID-19 Crisis
- Providing Successful Remote Services During the COVID-19 Crisis: Tips from the International Institute of New England
Recently Added Resources
- Resource Round-up: Multilingual Tutorials on Zoom and Other Online Platforms
- Wellbeing for Refugee Service Providers during COVID-19: Am I Ok?
- Resource Round-up: Workplace Safety for Essential Workers
- Newly Updated: Helping Your Clients Navigate Economic Hardship During the COVID-19 Crisis
- Providing Successful Remote Services During the COVID-19 Crisis: Tips from the International Institute of New England
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Featured Resources
Supporting Refugee Students and Families in Home-Based Learning
Refugee service providers can play a vital role during the COVID-19 pandemic to foster equity of access to home-based learning.
Psychological First Aid (PFA) during COVID-19 Response
Hosted on May 5, 2020, this webinar was presented by Jessica Dalpe, Technical Advisor for Women’s Protection and Empowerment,
Ask an Expert: Creating Engaging Virtual Trainings and Meetings
Hosted on April 15, 2020, this webinar was presented by Jamie Bussey, Deputy Director, Cultural Orientation Resource Exchange (CORE); Sumita