2/16/2016 1 The Flight Path of the Refugee From homeland to the United States Copyright 1996-98 © Dale Carnegie & Associates, Inc.

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2/16/ The Flight Path of the Refugee From homeland to the United States Copyright © Dale Carnegie & Associates, Inc.

2/16/ What has the refugee experienced before arriving at the airport in your area? Understanding the system Interaction along the way

2/16/ Reasons for Flight War Conflict Ethnic cleansing Targeted persecution Historic persecution

2/16/ Refugee Act of 1980 Recognized and supported US commitment to international definitions and US historical commitment to refugees Created roles for three US Gov departments Based on public – private partnership Provided system for higher levels of government funding

2/16/ US Refugee Program Department of State BPRM eligibility processing & resettlement Department of Homeland Security USCIS – Refugee Unit interviews adjudicates Department of Health &* Human Services ORR post arrival resettlement programs state and volag partnerships

2/16/ US Department of State BPRM Determines which groups of displaced persons will be considered for eligible to apply to the program Determines the priorities (P1 – P5) for processing within each program Funds overseas refugee processing, medical screening, transportation Funds overseas cultural orientation Funds initial refugee resettlement Coordinates the US Refugee Program

2/16/ US Department of Homeland Security USCIS Interviews all refugee applicants Decides, on the basis of documentation and interview, whether or not the person meets the standards for refugee status

2/16/ US Department of Health & Human Services ORR Funds refugee resettlement cash/medical assistance through States (W-F volags ) Develops and funds supporting programs for refugees – funding through states, Volags, MAAs Coordinates refugee placement ( Refugee Act )