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PRESENTATIONS & WORKSHOPS
Finding the Missing Link offers several presentations and training workshops for clients from different backgrounds & with different needs. See below for more detail on the topics covered.
CORRECTING THE DISTORTED IMAGE OF ARABS & MUSLIMS
This topic aims to clarify misconceptions and provide a deeper understanding of the Arab and Muslim cultures. Discover tools for success in building harmony among individuals & communities.
Defining terms & concepts
Religion vs. Cultural adaptation of Religion
Measuring sensitivity towards the 'norms'
Building Trust & Destroy walls
ASSISTANCE FORÂ RECENTLY ARRIVED ARAB FAMILIES & INDIVIDUALS
This topic is geared towards resettled families or individuals and organizations assisting them. It features helpful tips for re-adjusting to the new American environment, as well as, helping organizations better understand the background and context of their experiences.
Advocacy
Expediting assimilation while preserving identity
Understanding the “American system"
Building a Network
Gaining independence
Language Acquisition
EDUCATION EAST & WEST
This workshop delves into a cultural dimension that further helps educators assist their students and create harmony within the student body. It offers a comparison between the different educational systems in the US and the Middle East.
Explain the different educational systems
Explore language differences
Compare cultural values
CLOSING THE GAP BETWEEN REFUGEE NEEDS & SERVICES PROVIDED
For agencies assisting refugees and people with refugee or recently arrived neighbors, this workshop provides excellent training to help consolidate efforts of refugee service agencies with the actual needs of refugees to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
Identify refugee needs
Consolidate resources
Offer cultural understanding & sensitivity
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