Friendly note for a friend about my daily work.  I am  serving as a liaison for the  LAUSD Refugee Educational Support Program (RESPite)  in the North District schools. This vital initiative supports refugee, asylee, and unaccompanied youth by helping them with case management, adjust to a new culture, language, and educational system. our work involves: Identifying and welcoming new arrivals. Coordinating outreach to schools and meeting with school administrators and parent representatives. Organizing meetings with parents to provide resources and referrals. Facilitating community partnerships through tabling, workshops, and events. Case management referrals to HS A significant part of our program includes referring families to  Healthy Start navigators for case management . We hope that navigators provide personalized support to help families access essential services, such as healthcare, housing assistance, a...