Report on a meeting: Iraqi refugees in Worcester, April 28, 2012

Title: Report on a meeting: Iraqi refugees in Worcester, April 28, 2012

Author: Ford, Richard

Publisher: Department of International Development, Community, and Environment (IDCE), Clark University

Date: 2012

Description: Results of a community planning workshop held at Clark University on April 28, 2012.

This report provides background on the experiences of Iraqi refugees who came to the United States and resettled in Worcester, MA. The report explains the aims of the workshop, comments on the stories shared by the Iraqis who attended concerning their hardships, frustrations, needs, accomplishments and hopes. It concludes with the next steps decided upon by the group which include more meetings and the formation of a steering committee.

Keywords: refugees, Iraqi, community planning

Cataloged by:  Michelle Sigiel / B. J. Perkins

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