{"id":1377953,"date":"2025-04-17T15:40:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T19:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fcsn.org\/?page_id=1377953"},"modified":"2026-06-12T13:39:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T17:39:09","slug":"newcomers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fcsn.org\/ar\/newcomers\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcoming Newcomer Families"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 0%|rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 99%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/fcsn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/newcomers.jpg&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; min_height=&#8221;275px&#8221; height=&#8221;100px&#8221; max_height=&#8221;100px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;100px||100px|0px|true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#C4D123&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;4px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#012947&#8243; header_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#012947&#8243; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|170px||170px|false|true&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"h1-subpage\">Newcomer Families<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_class=&#8221;fcsn-page-text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-25px|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;11px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"fcsn-h2\">Welcoming Newcomer Families Just Got Easier<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||17px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Tap into the power of partnerships. Join our Welcoming Newcomer Families online community of practice, or reach out to organize a custom training on family engagement with newcomer families.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||5px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||12px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"fcsn-h2\">Custom Trainings &#038; Consultation for Educators and Professionals<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"fcsn-h3\">We would love to partner with you to develop custom professional development sessions for educators, healthcare providers, and human services professionals. Topics we can explore in your professional learning program include:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Partnering with Immigrant Families to Promote Student Success<\/li>\n<li>Cultivating Connections: The Role of Cultural Brokers in Promoting Meaningful Family Engagement with Newcomer Families<\/li>\n<li>Unlocking the School System: Strategies to Guide and Assist Families<\/li>\n<li>Language &amp; Cultural Access<\/li>\n<li>Leveraging Parent Run Groups to Support Newcomers<\/li>\n<li>Fostering a Welcoming Environment in Parent Led Groups<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"fcsn-h4\">For more information, please contact Ann Teng at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:ateng@fcsn.org\">ateng@fcsn.org<\/a>.<\/h4>\n<p><em>Professional development opportunities from <a href=\"http:\/\/masfec.org\/\">MASFEC<\/a>, a program of FCSN<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;14px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_divider _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-14px||-5px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"fcsn-h2\">Welcoming Newcomer Families Community of Practice<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;250.3px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-21px|auto||auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||1px||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The Federation warmly welcomes educators and professionals to learn, share, and contribute to a new virtual community focused on welcoming, supporting, and partnering with immigrant newcomer students and families.<\/p>\n<p>You can join us on Zoom for virtual workshops and continue to learn, connect and share via our online learning platform. 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