February 24 meeting, study topic: “Department of Grundsatzfragen” (Fundamental Questions)
March 8 Meeting, study topic: “The World at Our Doorstep”
March 28 meeting:
- Final notes; organizations in Syracuse working with refugees; US refugee program; terminology relating to refugees and refugee resettlement
- Syracuse.com article on census statistics indicating CNY halting decline in population
OCL Meeting Notes April 10, 2012, presentation by Dennis Connors
OCL Meeting Notes April 25, 2012, presentation by representatives from refugee resettlement agencies
OCL Meeting Notes May 8, 2012, presentation of an overview of the literacy education programming available to adult refugees
OCL Meeting Notes May 23, 2012, presentation by Economic & Job Opportunities subcommittee
OCL Meeting Notes June 12, 2012, discussion presentation by health committee of refugees’ physical and mental health
OCL Meeting Notes June 27, 2012, presentation by the housing committee re resettling of refugees
OCL Meeting Notes July 10, 2012, presentation by Crime, Safety and Law subcommittee
July 25 meeting:
- OCL Meeting Notes July 25, 2012 presentation by the Refugee Youth and Education subcommittee
- Handout Materials Yassin Hussein, “Questions for Student Presentation,” and “Language Acquisition Chart for ELL Students”
OCL Meeting Notes August 22, 2012, panel discussion on ethnic community groups and grassroots organizations focused on refugees.
OCL Meeting Notes September 27, 2012, brainstorming session
OCL Meeting Notes October 9, 2012
OCL Meeting Notes October 25, 2012
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