Shrina Eadeh, LMSW, is the Director of Resettlement Services at Jewish Family Services of Washtenaw County (JFS). She earned her BSW from Eastern Michigan University and her MSW from the University of Michigan. In addition to managing the refugee services programs at JFS, Shrina is also a licensed clinical therapist.

This presentation will explore issues related to refugee resettlement in Washtenaw County. Attendees will be able to identify the process it takes for individuals to apply for refugee status and obtain the latest information about local resettlement and the resettlement process. Attendees will be provided with some context from a state and federal level and this presentation will clarify myths vs. truths about resettlement.

This is the last of a six-lecture series. The subject is Immigration. The next series will start January 3, 2019. The subject is: The Future of Work: How Will Your Grandchildren Make a Living?