Supporting the Intergenerational Needs of Refugee & Immigrant Families
This brief synthesizes the manner in which the political and social service environments affect the intergenerational stability of non-citizen families, offering insights into programmatic supports.
The American Public Human Services Association (APHSA) outlines major barriers in service provision for refugee and immigrant families, including fragmented eligibility requirements, language access issues, and gaps in economic and social support.
The report identifies three key clusters of needs: essential resources like food and housing, access to education and employment, and quality of life improvements, including healthcare and mental health services. It highlights promising strategies such as integrated benefits navigation, workforce development partnerships, and enhanced community engagement to create more comprehensive support systems​
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