After hours: 2015 annual report

Title: After hours: 2015 annual report

Author: Catholic Charities, Worcester County

Date: 2015

Description:  This is an annual report of Catholic Charities of Worcester County which highlights its mission and services including those involving refugee resettlement.

Keywords: resettlement, social service agencies

Cataloged By: Selina Sikder / B.J. Perkins

Lutheran Social Services: 2013 annual report

Title: Lutheran Social Services: 2013 annual report

Author:  Lutheran Social Services  

Date: 2013

Description: Lutheran Social Services is a human services organization in New England whose mission is to empower individuals and families to become self-sufficient. Among the programs highlighted is the New Americans Program which helps newly resettled refugees in New England. The report includes statistics on the organization’s finances and key successes in 2013, including 829 refugees resettled in New Hampshire and Massachusetts.

Keywords: social service agencies, refugee resettlement

Cataloged by: Caleigh Ross / B.J. Perkins

Ascentria Care Alliance Annual Report

Title: Ascentria Care Alliance annual report

Author: Ascentria Care Alliance

Date: 2014-2018

Description:  The annual report of Ascentria Care Alliance (formerly Lutheran Social Services) describes the agency’s mission, vision, values and the services it provides. It includes case stories, as well as highlights and key accomplishments including those pertaining to refugees and new immigrants.

https://www.ascentria.org/about/publications

Keywords: resettlement, social service agencies

Cataloged By: Selina Sikder / B.J. Perkins

New Lands Farm: Annual report, 2014

Title: New Lands Farm: Annual report, 2014

Author: New Lands Farm

Date: 2014

Description: New Lands Farm is a farmer collective and a member of Ascentria Care Alliance. It provides agricultural opportunities and access to farm land to refugee and immigrant farmers through its two community farms and multiple community gardens. The report contains statistics including numbers of participants, success of the marketing collective, number of volunteer hours, different kinds of vegetables grown and different languages spoken.

Keywords: Immigrants, refugees, community supported agriculture, farmer collectives, refugee farmers

Cataloged by: Caleigh Ross / B.J. Perkins