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Cultural Orientation Resource Exchange K A T E S T E G E R , D E P U T Y D I R E C T O R C U L T U R A L O R I E N T A T I O N R E S O U R C E E X C H A N G E ( C O R E ) P R O J E C T W E L C O M E L I B R A R Y S U M M I T F E B R U A

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K A T E S T E G E R , D E P U T Y D I R E C T O R C U L T U R A L O R I E N T A T I O N R E S O U R C E E X C H A N G E ( C O R E ) P R O J E C T W E L C O M E L I B R A R Y S U M M I T F E B R U A R Y 6 T H , 2 0 1 7

Cultural Orientation Resource Exchange

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  • What is Cultural Orientation (CO)?
  • What are the CO topics, objectives, and

indicators?

  • What is the Cultural Orientation

Resource Exchange (CORE) and what do we do?

  • How can libraries and communities help?

Project Welcome: Libraries and Community Anchors Planning for Resettlement and Integration of Refugees and Asylum Seekers

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What is Cultural Orientation (CO)?

— Cultural Orienta,on is a pre-

departure and post-arrival educa1on program designed for refugees rese2ling in the U.S. that helps refugees acquire the knowledge, skills, and a=tudes needed to adapt to their new lives and become produc,ve, fully integrated ci,zens.

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What are the CO topics?

Education Employment International Travel Health Other topics: The Role of the Resettlement Agency, Community Services and Public Assistance, U.S. Laws and Refugee Status, Budgeting and Finance, Local Transportation, Cultural Adjustment, and more.

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CO Objectives and Indicators

— Overseas CO Objec,ves and Indicators (O&I)

¡ h2p://coresourceexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/

Overseas-CO-Objec,ves-and-Indicators1.pdf

— Domes,c Recep,on and Placement Orienta,on O&I

¡ h2p://coresourceexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/

Recep,on-and-Placement-Orienta,on-OI.pdf

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What is CORE and what do we do?

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CORE Website

http://coresourceexchange.org/

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CORE Resources

Overseas CO Resources

http://coresourceexchange.org/resource/english-welcome-guide-textbook/

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CORE Resources

Domes,c CO Resources

http://coresourceexchange.org/resource/making-your-way/

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CORE Resources

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CORE’s Refugee Communications Project

Fact Sheets CORE Resettlement Navigator Website USRAP Animated Video

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How can libraries and communities help?

— Coordinate and partner with local rese2lement offices

¡ Work with the rese2lement offices to develop localized CO resources

— But keep the messaging consistent

¡ Use CORE resources as a base ¡ Develop resources that complement the CO Objec,ves and Indicators

— Become a trained CO volunteer

¡ h2p://coresourceexchange.org/cultural-orienta,on/professional-

development/

— Sign up for the CORE newsle2er

¡ h2p://coresourceexchange.org/news/

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Overseas Resettlement Support Centers

For a larger view, click here.

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Domestic Resettlement Agencies & Offices

For a larger view, click here.

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WE VALUE YOUR FEEDBACK! PLEASE CONTACT US AT: CORESOURCEEXCHANGE@RESCUE.ORG OR ON OUR WEBSITE WWW.CORESOURCEEXCHANGE.ORG

THANK YOU!

Cultural Orientation Resource Exchange International Rescue Committee | Rescue.org 8719 Colesville Road, 3rd Floor Silver Spring, MD 20910 T +1 301 562 8633