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SUMMARY:CGRS MCLE Webinar: Working with Asylum Clients Aff
 ected by War in Ukraine
LOCATION:
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Center for Gender & Refugee St
 udies-California (CGRS-CA) and Jewish Family and C
 hildren's Services (JFCS) on a training about work
 ing with Ukrainian refugees. This training will eq
 uip legal practitioners with culturally competent,
  trauma-informed tools to improve legal outcomes a
 nd client trust for Ukrainians and Russian-speakin
 g asylum seekers affected by war. 
  
 Our prese
 nters will provide best practices specifically tai
 lored to the cultural dynamics, trauma expressions
 , and trust barriers unique to post-Soviet populat
 ions - making sure practitioners can provide effec
 tive and ethical representation. 
  
 This train
 ing will also provide an overview of eligibility f
 or asylum, and how persecution can be demonstrated
  in a client's declaration. Attendees will gain in
 sights from immigration practitioners, non-profit 
 caseworkers, and clinical psychologists on how bes
 t to serve the populations most impacted by the wa
 r in Ukraine. 
  
 Date: Wednesday, November 5, 
 2025, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM PST 
 Presenter(s): Gab
 riel Arellano, Associate Director, Training & Tech
 nical Assistance, CGRS-CA; Brett Snider, Director,
  Legal Services, JFCS; Melanie Gorelik, Legal Fell
 ow, JFCS; and Yuliana Gelb, Director of Family Sup
 portive Services & Dream Program, JFCS 
 Location
 : Zoom (link provided after registration) 
 MCLE:
  1.5 General California MCLE credits 
  
 Regist
 er by Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at 5:00 PM PST. 

 
  
 This webinar will be recorded. The recording
  and materials will be made available to all regis
 trants after the webinar.
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