Navigating Community Systems
Navigating Community Systems programs and services are designed to help provide educational resources to refugees and immigrants and ease their adjustment to the United States. Through Project FINE, newcomers can gain connections to community resources and education on social and structural systems to help them begin building their new life.
Current Navigating Community Systems Offerings Include:
Current Navigating Community Systems Offerings Include:
Advocacy & Information Referrals
To assist newcomers as they seek to become self-sufficient and contributing members of the community, Project FINE connects families to social and government services and helps them in their interactions with schools, healthcare, law enforcement, housing and food assistance providers.
Employment Services
The purpose of the Employment Services program is to help refugees and immigrants of our community reach their financial goals and find economic independence through employment. This program is designed to provide language friendly, efficient and effective services to refugees who are seeking employment. Project FINE offers assistance in a variety of areas, including: identifying job skills or experience, accessing opportunities for training or education, information about job openings, and interview skills
Early Learning Program
The Early Learning Program provides resources, education and support for refugee and immigrant families with young children age 0-5. Activities focus on cognitive and social learning, mental health and parental engagement and are carried out through home visits.
This program is supported by the Sheltering Arms Foundation.
This program is supported by the Sheltering Arms Foundation.