CWS / IRP Miami Office - Cuban Haitian Program

Eva Leon conducts an orientation session
Eva Leon conducts an orientation session for newly arrived Cuban/Haitian Resettlement Program clients.
Photo: Hector Garcia

The purpose of this program is to assist Cuban and Haitian Entrants attain self-sufficiency by facilitating primary and secondary resettlement services. The Cuban/Haitian Program has four main components:

  • Processing - An initial orientation and interview are given to the client upon arrival.
  • Resettlement - provides further orientation, gives referrals to local service providers, and helps clients achieve self-sufficiency.
  • Out-of-State Resettlement - Provides resettlement outside of the state of Florida for clients who do not have a sponsor in Florida.
  • Parolee Orientation Program (POP) - This program provides arrivals of the Cuban Migration Program with a cultural orientation, assistance in the completion of the I-765 (Employment Authorization request), appointments with the Florida Health Department and employment service referrals.

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