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Tip Sheet: Get the Facts: COVID-19 Testing
Author(s): National Resource Center for Refugees, Immigrants, and Migrants (NRC-RIM)
Date: January 12, 2022
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
Date: January 12, 2022
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
This tip sheet provides information about the benefits of getting a COVID-19 test, when to get tested, and the typical process. It is available in English with translations in multiple languages coming soon.
Tip Sheet: Get the Facts: Omicron
Author(s): National Resource Center for Refugees, Immigrants, and Migrants (NRC-RIM)
Date: December 28, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
Date: December 28, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
This tip sheet outlines what is known so far about the Omicron variant of COVID-19 and how to stay as safe as possible as it spreads in our communities. It is available in Arabic, Dari, English, Pashto, and Swahili.
Tip Sheet: USDA Rural Housing Service Program: An Available Option for the Afghan Resettlement Program
Author(s): U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Date: December 14, 2021
Topic(s): Housing
Subtopic(s): Federal Housing Programs
Date: December 14, 2021
Topic(s): Housing
Subtopic(s): Federal Housing Programs
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) provides direct financial rental assistance for qualifying tenants under short-term (6-12 months) and long-term (12 months+) housing programs. USDA has determined that many Afghan arrivals, including those who are part of the Afghan Placement and Assistance Program (APA), may qualify for this program. Under the USDA program, rental …
Tip Sheet: Get the Facts: Vaccines for Children and Youth
Author(s): National Resource Center for Refugees, Immigrants, and Migrants (NRC-RIM)
Date: November 5, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
Date: November 5, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
This tip sheet provides information about vaccines for children and youth including their safety and efficacy. It is available in 37 languages and there is also a customizable version available.
Tip Sheet: Employment Information Regarding Afghan Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) Holders and Parolees
Author(s): U.S. Department of Justice Immigrant & Employee Rights Section Civil Rights Division (DOJIER)
Date: October 29, 2021
Topic(s): Employment
Subtopic(s): Employment Rights
Date: October 29, 2021
Topic(s): Employment
Subtopic(s): Employment Rights
Afghan parolees who have received permission to work from the United States government, Afghan Special Immigrant Lawful Permanent Residents (LPRs), and Afghan Special Immigrant Conditional Permanent Residents (CPRs) are allowed to work in the United States. This fact sheet, issued by the Department of Justice Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER), provides general information about …
Tip Sheet: How to Access and Print Your Lawful Record of Admission (I-94 Form)
Author(s): U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Date: October 21, 2021
Topic(s): Immigration Legal Needs
Date: October 21, 2021
Topic(s): Immigration Legal Needs
This tip sheet explains that if you were recently processed as an undocumented non-citizen or traveler with an Alien registration number (“A number”), you may follow these instructions to print your I-94 Form. It also conveys that if someone requests your admission information, this is the form you would provide. Separate instructions and screenshots are …
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Tip Sheet: Get the Facts: Vaccines are Safe for Couples, Pregnant Women, and New Parents
Author(s): National Resource Center for Refugees, Immigrants, and Migrants (NRC-RIM)
Date: September 27, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
Date: September 27, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
This two-page fact sheet addresses concerns related to the COVID-19 vaccine and fertility and parenthood. It conveys that getting vaccinated is one way you can stay strong and healthy so you can continue to provide for your family. When you get vaccinated you also protect your children, because it makes you less likely to infect …
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Tip Sheet: Get the Facts: Breakthrough Infections
Author(s): National Resource Center for Refugees, Immigrants, and Migrants (NRC-RIM)
Date: September 21, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
Date: September 21, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
This one-page fact sheet defines “breakthrough infection,” conveys that this type of COVID-19 infection is rare but does happen, and explains that vaccination still protects against serious illness in the case of breakthrough infections.
Tip Sheet: Know Your Rights
Author(s): Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)
Date: September 20, 2021
Topic(s): Employment, Immigration Legal Needs
Subtopic(s): Employment Rights
Date: September 20, 2021
Topic(s): Employment, Immigration Legal Needs
Subtopic(s): Employment Rights
These Know Your Rights (KYR) tip sheets summarize many of the same rights all Americans enjoy, but they focuses on issues Muslims commonly face. They include information about: Your rights as an employee Your rights as a student Your rights if stopped by the police Your rights if federal law enforcement contacts you Your rights …
Tip Sheet: Get the Facts. Delta Variant: What You Need to Know
Author(s): National Resource Center for Refugees, Immigrants, and Migrants (NRC-RIM)
Date: September 16, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
Date: September 16, 2021
Topic(s): Health
Subtopic(s): COVID-19
This fact sheet provides information about the Delta variant of COVID-19. This information includes that viruses are always changing; that many variants of the COVID-19 virus have already been discovered and are being monitored; that the Delta variant is one of the COVID-19 variants that scientists are monitoring; and that vaccines, wearing a mask, social …
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