Clearinghouse Resources

The BRYCS Clearinghouse is an online collection of thousands of carefully vetted resources related to refugee resettlement and integration. Geared towards front-line workers, program planners, and administrators as well as researchers and policy-makers, BRYCS aims to strengthen the capacity of refugee-serving and mainstream organizations across the U.S. to empower and ensure the successful development of refugee children, youth, and their families.

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A Different Pond

Offers glimpse into a relationship between father and son—and between cultures, old and new. The story reflects an immigrant family making their […]

Child Migrants: How Little We Know

Stresses the importance of strong data in understanding child migrants and addressing their needs, while looking at current data shortfalls on migrant […]

Beyond Survival: Seven Years of War on Syria’s Children

Shares the collective stories of more than one thousand Syrian girls and boys in Southern Syria, Jordan and Lebanon. They talk about […]

Addressing Hygiene in Cultural Orientation

Focuses on personal hygiene, maintaining a clean home, and respecting public places. A supplemental fact sheet, podcast, and lesson plan are also […]

Embarking on the Next Journey: Innovations in Predeparture Orientation Programs for Refugees

Draws from the report Preparing for the Unknown: Designing Effective Predeparture Orientation for Resettling Refugees. The report lays out guiding principles for […]

Better Together: Overseas and Domestic Trainers Share Their Takeaways from February Exchange

Provides a summary of the key takeaways from a CORE facilitated annual exchange, bridging the divide between those serving refugees both pre-departure […]

Strangers in Town

Tells the story of how global migration unexpectedly transformed and enriched Garden City, Kansas. It brought great challenges to the community, including […]

Experiences of Vulnerability and Sources of Resilience among Immigrants and Refugees

Considers the nature of, and factors contributing to, experiences of vulnerability. It also explores some aspects of resilience among immigrants and refugees […]

Immigration & Unaccompanied Children 101

Provides an overview of the system designed to care for children who arrive in the United States unaccompanied seeking humanitarian protections under […]

Developing Sustainable Repatriation and Reintegration Programs for Children and Families Separated by Borders

Provides recommendations about best practices for ensuring that children and/or their caregivers facing deportation are provided with necessary pre-departure and reintegration services […]