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Video: Cleaning Hands with Hand Sanitizer
Date: April 1, 2020
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
This is a series of 60-second videos spoken in a range of languages, with in-language subtitles, covering the proper way to select and use hand sanitizer. Most languages have transcripts available. Available in ASL, Amharic, Chinese, Hmong, Karen, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
Archived Webinar: Supporting Immigrants & Refugees During Remote Learning
Date: March 27, 2020
Topic(s): Children/Youth and Family Services, Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19, Youth Education
Laura Gardner, Founder of Immigrant Connections, Social Worker and Consultant, joined Carol Salva and Valentina Gonzalez to discuss some of the most important considerations as we aim to support Immigrant and Refugee students and their families during this time of social distancing. This webinar was hosted by Seidlitz Education.
Video: Adjusting to Life & Work in the U.S. – Perspectives from Refugee Youth
Date: March 25, 2020
Topic(s): Adult Education, Case Management, Children/Youth and Family Services, Employment
In the summer of 2019, Switchboard interviewed established refugee youth in Atlanta, GA; Hyattsville, MD; and Lancaster, PA. The goal of this video is to elevate the voices of refugee youth, giving them the opportunity to reflect on their early experiences in the U.S. and a platform to share their perspective and advice with service …
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Video: Adjusting to Life & Work in the U.S. – Advice from Clients to Case Managers
Date: March 25, 2020
Topic(s): Adult Education, Case Management, Employment
In the summer of 2019, Switchboard interviewed established clients in Atlanta, GA; Hyattsville, MD; and Lancaster, PA, including refugees, asylees and Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) holders. The goal of this video is to elevate the voices of previously served clients, giving them the opportunity to reflect on their early experiences in the U.S. and a …
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Video: Adjusting to Life & Work in the U.S. – Perspectives from Refugee Women
Date: March 25, 2020
Topic(s): Adult Education, Case Management, Employment
In the summer of 2019, Switchboard interviewed recently resettled refugee women in Atlanta, GA; Hyattsville, MD; and Lancaster, PA. The goal of this video is to elevate the voices of female clients, giving them the opportunity to reflect on their early experiences in the U.S. and a platform to share their perspective and advice with …
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Video: Adjusting to Life & Work in the U.S. – Advice from Established Clients to Newly Arrived Clients
Date: March 23, 2020
Topic(s): Adult Education, Case Management, Employment
In the summer of 2019, Switchboard interviewed established clients in Atlanta, GA; Hyattsville, MD; and Lancaster, PA, including refugees, asylees, and Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) holders. The goal of this video is to elevate the voices of established clients, giving them the opportunity to reflect on their early experiences in the U.S. and a platform to share their perspective and advice with service …
Video: How to Wash Your Hands
Date: March 11, 2020
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
Washing your hands is the best way to stop germs from spreading. This is a series of 60-second videos spoken in a range of languages, with in-language subtitles, demonstrating how to wash hands. All languages have transcripts available. Available in Amharic, Arabic, Chinese, English, English (Described Audio), Hmong, Karen, Russian, Somali, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
Archived Webinar: Fundraising for Torture Treatment
Date: March 10, 2020
Topic(s): Mental Health and Wellness
Subtopic(s): SoT Services
Torture treatment programs face unique fundraising challenges and opportunities in these competitive times. In this webinar, the perspectives of two organizations are shared – one a stand-alone program, and one that is embedded within a larger organization – about how torture treatment programs can meet challenges and take advantage of opportunities in the current fundraising …
Archived Webinar: The 2020 Census: What You and Your Clients Need to Know
Date: March 3, 2020
Topic(s): Case Management, Community Engagement
Note: All 2020 Census Field operations are being paused until April 1, 2020 (in person visits enumeration, service-based enumeration will be pushed back, and others). For more information, please see this statement from the Census Bureau on March 18, 2020. Hosted on March 3, 2020, this webinar was presented by Jenny Aramony, Partnership Specialist, U.S. …
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Tip Sheet: Coping with Stress During the 2019-nCoV Outbreak
Date: March 1, 2020
Topic(s): Mental Health and Wellness
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
This short document uses images and text to convey tips about coping with stress during the COVID-19 outbreak. It is available in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Spanish, and Russian.