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Webinar: Dealing with Challenging Clients - 8/29/2012

Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/12/2012 - 14:58

Dealing with Challenging Clients - 8/29/2012

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Boise's Newest Citizens Celebrate

Submitted by Meredith Lee on Wed, 08/01/2012 - 17:47

Photo by Laurie Pearman

As part of World Refugee Day festivities in June, 25 refugees resettled in Boise, Idaho were sworn in as naturalized US citizens. To become a citizen, refugees must have lived in the US for five years and pass the citizenship test administered by US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).

Wilson-Fish Case Management Training Videos

Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/20/2012 - 18:46

Wilson-Fish Case Management Webinar Part 1.

Wilson-Fish Case Management Training Part 2.

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Angelina Jolie Named UN Special Envoy for Refugees

Submitted by Peggy Gilbert on Tue, 04/17/2012 - 14:56

Angelina Jolie named special UN refugee envoy

Published April 17, 2012

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RISE Program Lifts Massachusetts Refugees to Independence

Submitted by Meredith Lee on Wed, 02/08/2012 - 19:11

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Somali Bantu Achievements Celebrated on Vermont Public Radio

Submitted by Meredith Lee on Wed, 02/01/2012 - 14:04

Photo: AP/Sayyid Azim, accessed from VPR website

Vermont Public Radio celebrated the hard-won achievements of several Somali Bantu refugees on the January 26 broadcast of Vermont Edition.

Awards Program Seeks Exceptional Immigrant Integration Initiatives

Submitted by Meredith Lee on Wed, 01/04/2012 - 14:11

The Migration Policy Institute (MPI) is seeking applicants for the 2012 E Pluribus Unum Prizes for exceptional immigrant integration initiatives. Three awards of $50,000 and one Corporate Leadership Award will be granted to programs that successfully help immigrants become integral members of local communities across the US. Funding for prizes is provided by the J. M. Kaplan Fund.