http://www.usaforunhcr.org/education/index.html
Free educational materials on refugees. Provide seasonal lesson plans such as "Have a Heart" for Valentines Day. http://www.hias.org/
Immigrant Aid Society http://www.refugeesusa.org
Immigration and Refugee Services of America http://www.theIRC.org/whatwedo/resettle/
International Rescue Committee http://www.wr.org
World Relief Government Sites
http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/orr
Office for Refugee Resettlement (HHS/ORR). Domestic refugee resettlement program providing assistance services to refugees resettling in the U.S. - This site indexes ORR regulations, information on welfare reform, and Medicaid information. http://www.usinfo.state.gov/topical/global/refugees/
US Department of State/PR. The State Department's Population, Refugees and Migration Bureau formulates US policy and administers US refugee assistance and refugee admissions programs. http://www.ins.usdoj.gov
Immigration and Naturalization Service. Excellent resources for the history of immigration, congressional records on immigration legislation. Other Organizations
www.mc-mlmhs.org/cultures
Michigan health organization that has good write-ups of cultural information. http://www.archq.org/index.shtml
American Refugee Committee. ARC is nonprofit organization that provides humanitarian assistance and training. http://www.iwpr.net
Institute for War and Peace Reporting. The Institute focuses on reporting in the Balkans, the Caucasus and the Central Asian states, with additional projects elsewhere in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. http://www.crisisweb.org
International Crisis Group. Follows Crisis situations around the world. http://www.iom.int
International Organization for Migration. Largest provider of immigrant services in the US. http://www.refintl.org/
Refugees International. Refugees International provides early warning in crises of mass exodus. RI site provides timely reports from people "on the ground." http://www.qeh.ox.ac.uk/rsp
Refugee Studies Programme, Oxford University. Searchable database makes this a great stop for resources. http://www.unhcr.ch/refworld
RefWorld http://www.unhcr.ch
UN High Commission for Refugees information site. http://www.reliefweb.int/w/rwb.nsf
ReliefWeb. Updates from various parts of the world. http://www.refugees.org
U.S.Committee for Refugees. Has great general info, store to buy from and photos. Can also get annual Refugee Survey and monthly Refugee Reports. Has great teacher resources, including videos. http://www.weprevent.org
National Crime Prevention Council, Office of New Americans. The Office on New Americans at the NCPC offers excellent publications related to working with refugee communities. See 1999 publication When Law and Cultures Collide. http://www.immigrationforum.org/
National Immigration Forum. The Forum advocates and builds public support for public policies that welcome immigrants and refugees and that are fair and supportive to newcomers in our country. http://www.ised.org/rwirp/rwirp.html
Provides information Fact Sheets in many refugee languages. http://www.foreignborn.com
Website for foreign born individuals entering or living in the US. Has self-help information sections on banking, driver licenses, health insurance, careers, visas and immigration, etc. http://www.jvs-boston.org/RW/MJAT/MJATreg.htm
Program provides on-line help in Bosnian, English, Russian, Somali and Vietnamese for filling out typical job applications. http://www.hudrivctr.org
Native Language Literacy Screening Device For Adults. Native Language Literacy Screening Device (NLLSD) is designed to provide a quick assessment of an adult's ability to read and write in their native language. Available in 27 languages. http://www.new2usa.com
Daily website designed to help newcomers navigate through life in America. Visit the sections on careers, education, health, housing, immigration, money, society and culture, and travel. http://www.pbs.org/newamericans
The New Americans. Take part in an on-line classroom adventure with new immigrants. Learn about other countries and US immigration. http://www.pioneerliving.com
The Pioneer Living Series. Lots of great resource links online for immigrants and refugees. http://www.worldmedia.fr/witness
Witness Online. Witness is a web-based video documentary series with easy to follow information about several countries from which refugees originate. | 
