Resources
Our multimedia resource library features content developed by both Switchboard and the larger resettlement community. You can browse the library by resource type, topic, population group, language, or publication year, or by using keywords through our search bar.
The external resources listed in this library represent the views and opinions of their original authors and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of Switchboard.Â
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The Going to Mira Loma High School Virtual Reality 360 experience immerses learners in, and orients them to, a typical U.S. high school experience. Presented in English, Pashto, and Dari! Benefits of using VR with newcomers and instructions included!
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The Using Ride-Share Services 360 VR experience immerses learners in how to use ride-share services to access vital community resources, such as a clinic visit. Benefits of using VR with newcomers and instructions included!
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The Exploring Secondary Education Pathways 360 VR experience immerses users in a walkthrough of a University and a technical program for the construction industry. Benefits of using VR with newcomers and instructions included!
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Addressing bullying is a critical component of ensuring a child’s safety and well-being. It is essential to have ongoing discussions with both the child and their caregiver to reinforce awareness, encourage open communication, and provide guidance on how to handle such situations effectively. Below is a structured script designed to facilitate these conversations, helping caseworkers…
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Newcomers face unique risks and vulnerabilities due to their experiences of forced displacement, exposure to potentially traumatic experiences, and the complex stressors of resettlement. Safety planning can be a necessary or helpful intervention to maintain newcomers’ overall safety and wellness. This short guide provides an overview of safety plans and the safety planning process to…
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Service providers play a critical role in identifying, assessing, and managing the risk of suicide. This guide informs service providers about the fundamentals of utilizing safety plans with newcomers experiencing suicidal thinking or risk.  This guide accompanies Switchboard’s editable Suicidal Ideation Safety Plan Template, which can be used when working with clients expressing thoughts about…