In the Spotlight: IISTL Youth Mentoring + Edwardsville YMCA Collab
IISTL’s Youth Mentoring program and the Edwardsville YMCA collaborated to produce a day-long event for refugee kids.
In the Spotlight: JVS and the Afghan Girls Group
JVS realized newly arrived Afghan girls needed more in-depth educational support, so they formed a group that meets weekly to provide such educational support and bolster technical skills and self-confidence.
In the Spotlight: JVS Youth Mentoring
Jewish Vocational Service Youth Mentoring team and administrators at MCC in Kansas City collaborated to develop a solution for refugees, asylees, and victims of human trafficking who cannot obtain documentation from their former schools.
ELL Family Media Center Grand Opening
The Nahed Chapman New American Academy has a new ELL Family Media Center partially funded by the Refugee School Impact grant.