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wellness groups in columbus
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Overview:
A 12-week Eritrean sewing group for both men and women. All sewing levels are invited to participate and learn at their own pace.Location:
Community Refugee & Immigration Services
4645 Executive Drive, Columbus OH 43220Date/Time:
January 2025Requirements:
Eritrean
ORR Eligible Population
Adult men and womenSign up:
Complete Google Form here -
Overview:
An 8-week women’s health and wellness group that will cover the following topics: navigating the US healthcare system, physical health, emotional health, and relational health. Participants will be empowered with knowledge and resources that support their overall health and well-being.Location:
Community Refugee & Immigration Services
4645 Executive Drive, Columbus OH 43220Date/Time:
January 2025Requirements:
Spanish-Speaking
ORR Eligible Population
Adult women onlySign up:
Complete Google Form here -
Overview:
On Board(hers) is a creative space where multilingualism and cultural pluralities are valued. It aims to create a sense of community by facilitating transformational community storytelling through movement. In our workshops, we dance, explore our own voice, share stories, and create together.Location:
Wexner Center for the ArtsDate/Time:
1-2x/week from January-March 2025
Final performance on April 1, 2025Requirements:
No dance experience required
Any immigrant is welcome
English proficiency is not required, instruction is primarily non-verbalSign up:
Complete Google Form hereContact:
Artistic Director Lucille Toth at Toth.297@osu.edu
EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS
Languages: Amharic | Nepali | Spanish | Swahili | Somali
Languages: All languages
Describing Mental Health in Us
Languages: Arabic | Burmese | Dari | English | Kinyarwanda | Pashto | Russian | Spanish | Swahili | Ukrainian
Websites
Refugee & Migrant Technical Assistance Center for Behavioral Health
Access free clinical consultation for your refugee and migrant cases.
Learn about various cultures to prepare for interactions with new clients and improve your practice with existing clients.
Access resources and webinars specific to healing survivors of torture.
Learn about various cultures to prepare for interactions with new clients and improve your practice with existing clients.
Bridging Refugee Youth & Children’s Services
Find translated materials, audio recordings and group curriculums in various languages on topics of education, bullying, parenting and immigration.
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
Find evidenced-based research, translated materials, and free trainings with CEUs on child traumatic stress and culture.
Access videos on mental health in various languages, translated handouts on trauma, ACE, safety planning, and trainings for providers and interpreters.
