Immigrant/Refugee Student Success Advisory Group Application - 2025
To: African American/Black Student Success, Latino/a/x & Indigenous Student Success, LGBTQ2SIA+ Student Success, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Student Success, Immigrant/Refugee Student Success, Early Literacy Success Community Grants, School Safety and Prevention System
From: ODE Office of Equity, diversity, and Inclusion - Immigrant/Refugee Student Success Plan
Date: February 25, 2025
Re: Immigrant/Refugee Student Success Advisory Group Application - 2025
Dear Education Partners,
We are excited to announce that applications are now open for the Immigrant/Refugee Student Success Advisory Group!
The Oregon Department of Education (ODE) is seeking passionate individuals—including students, educators, and community members—to serve on this advisory group. Members will help guide the implementation of the Immigrant/Refugee Student Success Plan, ensuring that policies, programs, and investments effectively support immigrant and refugee students across Oregon.
Who Should Apply?
According to ORS 329.849, the advisory group must include:
- individuals who identify as immigrant/refugees
- students who identify as immigrant/refugees
- representatives of community-based organizations serving immigrant/refugee communities
- education partners, including representatives from the Department of Early Learning and Care, Youth Development Oregon, and the Higher Education Coordinating Commission
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, roles, and lived experiences.
Commitment & Meeting Schedule
-
Virtual monthly meetings (third Thursday of each month, 1:00–3:00 PM PST)
-
First meetings: May 22 & June 19, 2025. then will resume in September.
-
Annual in-person retreat (between school years)
-
Term length: Two or three years
How to Apply
Applications open February 26, 2025, and must be submitted by Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at 5:00 PM (PST).
Submit your application here
If you prefer to apply via phone, video call, written letter, or need translation services or accommodations, please contact us at ODE.ImmigrantRefugee.Success@ode.oregon.gov.
For any questions, feel free to reach out. We appreciate your support in sharing this opportunity with your networks!
|
