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Hear from newcomers about their experiences
Your First U.S. Job: Ukrainian Newcomers Discuss Working in the United States
Ukrainian newcomers share U.S. employment expectations, first job experiences, and plans to improve future employment prospects.
SIV Stories: Ahmad and Friends
Ahmad resettled in North Carolina without existing ties in the U.S. He now works two jobs and played a key role in creating a supportive community of Afghan immigrants.
What Is a Resettlement Agency?
Resettlement Agencies are non-profit organizations that partner with the U.S. government to provide newcomers with basic services and assistance when they first arrive in the United States.
SIV Stories: Qahtan and Leen's Family
Qahtan and Leen discuss the importance of employment for both parents, and how they balance work, childcare, school, and being active members of their community.
Finding Your Place: Cultural Adjustment in the United States
Ukrainian newcomers share valuable advice and insights on cultural adjustment and integration.
Resilience and Renewal: Life in the United States
Ukrainian newcomers share personal experiences and tips on maintaining emotional well-being amid war and resettlement stress.
In the U.S. many people rent homes or share housing. When you look for housing, understanding your budget, your location’s...
Knowing how to manage home safety is important – for you, those you live with, and your neighbors.
Vaccines keep us healthy and save lives. Sometimes in the United States, proof of vaccination may be a requirement. For...