Dr. Terri Shelton (ORE / Center for New North Carolinians) has received new funding from FaithAction International House for the project “Safe Transitions After Resettlement (STAR).”
The purpose of this project is to provide family violence prevention training and education to immigrants and refugees in Guilford County and throughout the state. Specific responsibilities include providing training to immigrant and refugee community leaders and partnering with a cohort of leaders from faith-based and ethnic-specific organizations to increase their capacity to serve families experiencing family violence.
Shelton is the Vice Chancellor of Research and Engagement and holds the Carol Jenkins Mattocks Distinguished Professorship.
