International Welcome Center

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Refugee/Immigrant Parent Outreach

Migrant Education Services

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Location:

INTERNATIONAL WELCOME CENTER
1550 Pebblebrook Circle
Mableton, Georgia 30126
770-819-2370
Fax 770-819-2373

Mission:

To facilitate home/school communications
To promote refugee/immigrant parental involvement in every school
To promote literacy and academic achievement through parental involvement in the child's education
To encourage parental leadership in the schools and community
To facilitate family self-sufficiency
To promote cultural diversity understanding among school staff members

Description:

Eight facilitators manage a network of support services specific to the needs of refugee/immigrant/migrant families and schools. Services will:

provide interpreting and translation services of school issues in collaboration with the Georgia Mutual Assistance Association Consortium and TransAct Online Document Library
provide initial orientation for refugee/immigrant families to introduce them to practical school information
organize multi-lingual workshops on various topics of interest for schools, parents, and community
offer cultural diversity presentations for parents and school staff members

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