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BIBLIOGRAPHIES
Groups:
    Afghanis
    African
    Arab
    Asian
    Bantu
    Bosnian
    Burmese
    Ethiopian
    Hispanic
    Hmong
    Muslim

    Puerto Rican
    Russian
    Somali
    Sudanese
    Vietnamese

Cultural Aspects of:

    Advance Directives
    AIDS

    Books
    Childbearing
    Cultural Competency
    Death & Dying
    Dental Care
    Diabetes
    Domestic Violence
    Epilepsy
    Ethnogerontology
    Ethnography
    Ethnopharmacology
    Female Circumcision
    Food
    Hospice
    International Nursing    
    Khat 

    Medical Interpreters
    Mental Health
    Tuberculosis
    Traditional Medicine
    Transcultural Nursing
    Truth Disclosure
    Women and Children


DICTIONARIES & GLOSSARIES

CULTURAL PROFILES

CULTURE & HEALTH WEBSITES

REFUGEE & IMMIGRANT HEALTH DATABASES

REFUGEE/IMMIGRANT HEALTH POLICY

MULTILINGUAL HEALTH MATERIALS

ORGANIZATIONS/OFFICES

REFUGEE/IMMIGRANT STATISTICS

LIBRARIES WITH ETHNIC COLLECTIONS

RESETTLEMENT AGENCIES

CONTACT INFORMATION


 
Resettlement Agencies

Here are some networks and some resettlement agencies or VOLAGs (voluntary agencies).

Immigration and Refugee Services of America (IRSA):
is the nation's oldest and largest non-sectarian network of nonprofit organizations serving immigrants, refugees, and other foreign-born people worldwide.
http://206.239.219.35/meet_amer/


InterAction:
is the nation's largest coalition of relief, development and refugee agencies. 159 member organizations have headquarters in 24 states, and millions of supporters n:ationwide.
http://www.interaction.org


Some VOLAGs:

American Fund for Czechoslovak Relief, Inc.
1776 Broadway, # 2105
New York, NY 10019-2002
tel.: 212-265-1919
fax: 212-765-3867

Church World Service
475 Riverside Drive, Room 678
New York, NY 10115
tel: 212- 870-2257
fax: 212- 870-3523
http://www.churchworldservice.org/index.html

International Rescue Committee
122 East 42nd Street, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10168-1289 USA
tel: 212- 551-3000
fax: 212- 551-3180
affil: InterAction, Alliance, USAID
http://www.theirc.org/index.cfm?

Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service
700 Light Street
Baltimore, MD 21230
tel: 410-230-2700
fax: 410-230-2890
http://www.lirs.org

National Conference of Catholic Bishops/United States Catholic Conference
3211 4th Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20017-1194
tel: 202- 541-3000
http://www.usccb.org/mrs

World Relief Refugee Service International Headquarters
P.O. Box WRC, Wheaton, IL 60189-8004
tel: 708-665-0235
fax: 708-653-8023
http://www.wr.org

 

 

 



©Jacquelyn Coughlan, November 2004
 

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