Strengthening Community through Cross-Cultural Interactions Organizing spaces and events for quality interactions between natives and newcomers increases the sense of community for all What We Know Preliminary evidence suggests that positive cross-cultural...
Immigration, Crime, and Local Policing Novel opportunities exist to relieve historical tensions between immigrant communities and local law enforcement agencies Research Summary In the early twentieth century, experts equated increased immigration with increased crime...
Multilingual Police in Immigrant Communities One Possible Pathway to Improving Immigrant - Police Relations What We Know Preconceived notions create police-immigrant tensions in communities with large immigrant populations (2;3). Immigrant communities more acutely...
Culturally Appropriate Mental Health Care for Somali Immigrants and Refugees Recognizing cultural understandings of mental health to improve services Research Mental health services that engage the community in defining their needs are necessary for culturally...
Effective Intervention for Traumatized Refugee Children Recognizing children's traumatic experiences, establishing rehabilitation mechanisms in schools and communities Research Shows Schools can facilitate early intervention for traumatized refugee children....
