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IRAP Legal Training Session #2
Legal training for IRAP's client advocates. IRAP training includes summary of refugee law and resettlement appeals process, development of client interview skills, affidavit writing, and request for reconsideration (RFR) drafting, […]
Refugee Law 101
Join Larry Yungk for an introduction to international law of refugees. Mr. Yungk will give an overview of the legal framework as well as the resettlement process. Mr. Yungk is the Senior Resettlement Officer for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees’ Regional Office for the United States and the Caribbean. He began working with […]
IRAP West Coast Summit
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe West Coast Summit features keynote addresses and legal skill-building workshops. Speaking engagements include addresses on the Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project by IRAP National Director Becca Heller, UNHCR and refugee resettlement by UNHCR Senior Resettlement Officer Larry Yungk, interviewing clients with PTSD by Stanford Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor Emeritus Dr. Saad Shakir, and the resettlement […]
IRAP Jordan Iraqi Refugee Assistance Trip Presentation
IRAP students present on their recent trip to Jordan, findings about clients, etc. Related Media
IRAP Introductory Infosession
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesInterested in international rights? Want to learn more about refugee issues? Looking for a public service project where you can get great legal experience as a 1L while also making a profound difference in someone's life? The Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project gives you the chance to work directly with a refugee client in the Middle […]
IRAP Board meeting
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSecond IRAP Board meeting of the year. Mandatory for all Board members; agenda will focus on the process of starting up all projects this year. Related Media
IRAP Founder lunch
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome meet Becca Heller, the founder of IRAP's national organization. She'll be talking about the organization and how Stanford's chapter fits into IRAP National, as well as about refugee issues generally and how you can make a difference. Food will be provided. This event is mandatory for IRAP's new 1L volunteers. Related Media Ms. Heller's […]
IRAP Training
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis training is mandatory for all new volunteers Related Media
IRAP Policy Team Training
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Policy team of Stanford IRAP will be meeting to undergo initial training and to plan out projects for this academic year. Attendance is mandatory for new Policy volunteers Related Media
IRAP Board meeting
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSecond Board meeting of the year Related Media
IRAP film screening
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAs part of the training for new first year volunteers, we'll be screening a documentary on Iraqi refugees. The film will familiarize you with the kind of situation your clients are likely in themselves. Snacks will be provided. Related Media
IRAP Board Meeting
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesMeeting open to the IRAP Board only. Topics of discussion will focus on travel projects, conferences, and policy team projects. Related Media
IRAP Policy team meeting
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis meeting will review our project plans for the year and set progress deadlines. Attendance is mandatory for members of the Policy team. Related Media
IRAP RFR research training
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCrown Library reference librarians will present a training program on conducting research for resettlement Requests for Reconsideration. This training is mandatory for IRAP volunteers. Related Media
IRAP Board Meeting
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesFirst Board meeting of Winter Quarter Related Media
IRAP Case Rounds
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesIRAP volunteers - come discuss your case progress, use the group as a sounding board for any issues you're having, and benefit from the collective wisdom of the Board members! This is your chance to learn more about your classmates' case progress, as well as to seek help on any tricky legal or practical issues […]