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Title: Seminar-Sudanese Women Organization (Washington, DC)
Author: Kostawi
Date: 04-25-2003, 06:00 PM
The General Secretary - Sudanese Women Orgnaization-is inviting you to
attend the important seminar about the services offered by different
counties and Alexandria city in Washington Metropolitan Area to our
community.
Attached is the invitation and we will be very pleased to see all of
you
there.
Time :
12:00 p.m -5:00 p.m Coming Saturday April 26th, 2003
Place:
William Ramsey Recreation Center
5650 Sanger Ave.
Alexandria, VA 22311
* Due to the importance of the activity we kindly urge you to
come on time so as not to miss any of the important sessions.
* We are very sorry that we could not provide any child care services
this time.
SWO/
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The Program:SUDANESE WOMEN ORGANIZATION (SWO)
(SATURDAY APRIL 26, 2003)
SOCIAL SERVICES PROVISION
(1:00 PM-5: 00 PM)
(1:00 PM –1: 15 PM)
1. Opening Remarks (Arabic): Manal Elnour
2. Opening Remarks in (English): Weam Jihad
(MODERATOR: NAILA HASSAN)
(1:30–2:00 PM)
1. Ali A. Amir: State of VA Department of Social Services (Refugee Elderly Assistance Project -REAP).
Topic: “Available Services such as Social Security, Medicare, for Elderly Asylees and Refugees including Employment for Seniors”.
(2:00 –2:30 PM)
2. Seyoum Berhe: Director of Arlington DIOCCESE Office of Resettlement.
Topic: “Resettlement Agency’s Role in Receiving Newcomers and Services Available to them including Job Placement”.
(2:30-3:00 PM)
3. Rhonda Dent: (Trial Attorney) Office of Special Counsel Department of Justice.
Topic: “ Employment Discrimination and Immigrants”.
(3: 00-4:00 PM)
4. Jean Westcott: Social Worker. City of Alexandria.
Topic: “Child Care Fee System”
Judy Martens: Social Worker
Topic: “Quality Child Care and Application Process to become A Child Care Provider”.
4:00-4:30 PM
5. Melanie Fenwick: Senior Worker-Department of Family Services. (Fairfax County)-Family Benefits Provided by the Dept. (Medicaid, Food Stamps, Cash Assistance).
(QUESTIONS & ANSWERS SESSION)
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