acts as a complementary service to the large global programs of the United Nations. governments and churches. it is concerned with the morale of refugees. It is not a relief or migration agency. It tries to establish community centers in the camps (a homeawayfrom.-home) and through them help in the organization of educational. recreational. religious programs. etc. The agency also offers language training. orientation courses for prospective migrants. camping for the children. together with handicrafts and vocational training. To support all this it conducts leadership training courses among the refugees so that most of the leadership and work comes from them. World Rehabilitation Fund. Inc.. 400 East 34th Street. New York. New York 10016 The World Rehabilitation Fund is involved in two projects directly providing services to refugees. In Hong Kong. under a grant from the U.S. Department of State. the World Rehabilitation Fund is building two centers for the care of physically handicapped Chinese refugees and persons in similar circumstances. One center. the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for Spastic Children. is to be a 60bed inpatient program for treatment. training and education.
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