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School-based health centers are a lifeline for refugee and immigrant students

April 22, 2022

“Justin Van, who graduated from Seattle World School, is now a patient navigator who works with Neighborhood House, a nonprofit that helps connect low-income, immigrant and refugee families to services that meet their basic needs. He works at the Teen Health Center and guides students through health center paperwork, helps them with the outside health care system, and connects their families to food banks and other resources like rental assistance and COVID relief funds.”

https://www.seattletimes.com/sponsored/school-based-health-centers-are-a-lifeline-for-refugee-and-immigrant-students/