Technical Assistance Providers
The following technical assistance providers provide information, resources, and services on various refugee-related topics:
Bridging Refugee Youth and Children's Services (BRYCS)
http://www.brycs.org/
The BRYCS website provides a wealth of material supporting service providers for refugee children, youth, and their families.
Center for Victims of Torture
http://www.cvt.org/
The Center for Victims of Torture offers national technical assistance through resources, training, and networking opportunities specifically targeted to specialized torture treatment centers.
Gulf Coast Jewish Family & Community Services
http://gulfcoastjewishfamilyandcommunityservices.org/refugee/refugee-programs/national-partnership-for-community-training/
Gulf Coast Jewish Family & Community Services provides comprehensive community needs assessments and training in areas of the country where no torture treatment centers exist.
Heartland Alliance
http://www.heartlandalliance.org/
Heartland Alliance has created resource materials, trainings, and recommendations specific to developing the network’s capacity to meet the resettlement needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) refugees and asylees.
Higher
http://www.higheradvantage.org/
Higher provides newcomer workforce solutions to corporations across the U.S. while supporting career entry and advancement for resettled refugees and other new Americans.
ISED Solutions, Inc.
http://www.isedsolutions.org/
ISED Solutions, Inc. provides technical assistance to microenterprise development, individual development account, and refugee agriculture partnership grantees.
Project SOAR
http://www.ethniccommunities.org/
The International Rescue Committee's Project SOAR website has a strong library of resource materials for ethnic community-based organizations serving refugees.
Refugee Health Technical Assistance Center (RHTAC)
http://www.refugeehealthta.org/
RHTAC provides technical assistance services to refugee health providers, public health programs and mainstream health and mental health providers, to improve health and well-being within refugee communities.
Spring Institute for Intercultural Learning
http://www.springinstitute.org/?action=elt
The Spring Institute for Intercultural Learning website houses English language training technical assistance materials for refugee service providers.
Welcoming America
http://www.welcomingamerica.org
Welcoming America’s Fostering Community Engagement and Welcoming Communities Project provide technical assistance to the nation's refugee resettlement network.