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Connecting With Care in Low-Income Boston Neighborhoods

November 19, 2012 | Program Result

The Connecting With Care project of the Alliance for Inclusion and Prevention demonstrated that it was economically feasible to bring full-time, mental-health clinicians to schools in the low-income Boston neighborhoods of Dorchester and Roxbury.

Responding to the Mental Health and Other Needs of Immigrants and Refugees

June 12, 2012 | Program Result

The Center for Multicultural Human Services and Northern Virginia Family Service developed a training and technical assistance program to help mental health providers better serve the mental health and other needs of immigrants and refugees.

Implementing Trauma Interventions in Schools

January 1, 2012 | Book

This book chapter examines the successes and barriers associated with four interventions of Caring Across Communities (CAC), aimed at bringing school-connected mental health services to children of immigrants and refugees.

The Immigrants and Refugees New Arrivals Advocacy Project

September 9, 2011 | Program Result

The Center for Children's Advocacy in Hartford, Conn., operated a medical-legal advocacy project to improve the health of new immigrant and refugee children.

Screening and Assessing Immigrant and Refugee Youth in School-Based Mental Health Programs

May 1, 2008 | Issue Brief

This paper provides an overview of mental health screening, identification and assessment tools that practitioners and researchers working with immigrant and refugee youth can utilize.

NYC's Immigrant Restaurant Workers Get Information and Resources

February 25, 2011 | Program Result

The Restaurant Opportunities Center of New York City (ROC) assessed and addressed the lack of health information and resources among low-wage immigrant restaurant workers.

Caring Across Communities

January 1, 2011 | Book

In this chapter of the Anthology, the author, Will Bunch, describes RWJF's Caring Across Communities program and the different approaches adopted by its grantees in 15 communities Bunch examines lessons that have emerged from the program.

State Estimates of the Low-Income Uninsured Not Eligible for the ACA Medicaid Expansion

March 14, 2013 | Issue Brief

A significant number of low-income uninsured adults may be excluded from the Medicaid expansion due to their immigration status after the Affordable Care Act takes effect.

Caring Across Communities

May 5, 2010 | Video/Story

Helping immigrant and refugee students succeed. The children of immigrant and refugee families face the same mental health issues as children born in America.

Helping Immigrant and Refugee Students Succeed

November 1, 2009 | Story

It's Not Just What Happens in the Classroom

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