Refugee and immigration resources
Resources for Refugee Resettlement Ministry
An Invitation to a Ministry of Pastoral Accompaniment through Working with Refugees – brochure provides information on the ministry of refugee resettlement.
Free
The Uprooted Game – a game to help understand some of the realities faced by refugees: will they arrive safely at a refugee camp or be deterred by unexpected diversions; what will be the outcome?
Table top version – this black and white version of the game is played with dice or a spinner and comes with playing pieces and instructions. Participants may also wish to colorize the board. $3
Floor game – this full-color vinyl game is played with people as the game pieces and large dice. It measures about 12 feet by 15 feet and can be borrowed from PDA. To request the floor game for your youth, mission or other event, send an email.
Posters
A poster set of three, including general response, international and United States posters, is available.
Free
A poster featuring displaced people is available. Download and print the 11x17 poster 
Minute for Mission – There's Power In One: Reaching Out To One Refugee Family
Bulletin insert – prepared for World Refugee Day 2009
Worship resource - prepared for World Refugee Day 2009
Get Involved - visit the Church World Service Web site to locate the refugee affiliate office near you.
Resources for Immigration Ministry
Liturgical resources for immigration ministry, from the Office of the General Assembly, PC(USA)
Pocket of Knowledge – booklet for people who have recently been released from immigration detention and have sought asylum in the United States; offers support and assistance while you build a new life in the United States. Free. Available in four languages:
English
Spanish
Arabic
French
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