Are you looking for ways to help immigrant families navigate complex public benefits systems? Learn how to help immigrant families navigate complex public benefits systems with our free, four-part train-the-trainer series. Designed to equip frontline staff with the knowledge and tools to support immigrant families in accessing public benefits like Medicaid, SNAP, and others.
Who can apply
This program is open to frontline staff in all states, especially:
- Community organizers
- Promotoras/community health workers
- Enrollment navigators and case managers
- Direct service providers
- Immigrant rights advocates
Individuals with varying levels of experience are welcome to apply. We especially encourage applicants from states with limited immigrant advocacy infrastructure or where immigrants face heightened policy challenges.
What you’ll learn
- Connect with and learn from fellow advocates
- Address community concerns about public charge
- Explain eligibility rules and public benefits processes
- Understand the intersection of immigration and benefits policy
- Share accurate, empowering messages with immigrant families
- Access multilingual materials and practical resources