Important Dates for Refugees

Event Date Comments
SS Card application
Day 1
Case manager will give you a ride
First round of immunizations
Day 1
Monday or Tuesday, case manager will give you a ride, required by law!
TB Test reading
Day 1
You need to walk to Refugee clinic
ESL Class starts
Day 1
See schedule on www.refugeesupportcenter.com
First employment workshop
Day 1
You'll be informed about location (only employable clients age 18 - 65)
Second employment work shop
Day 15
You'll be informed about location (only employable clients age 18-65)
Employment workshop
Day 29
You'll be informed about location (only employable clients age 18-65)
Phone is working
Day 31
If your phone doesn't work, contact your case manager
Medicaid letter
Day 31
If you did not receive your Medicaid letter in the mail, please contact your case manager
School enrollment
Day 31
If you child(ren) are not enrolled in school, contact your case manager
Second round of immunizations
Day 31
You need to walk to Refugee clinic, immunizations required by law
Employment workshop
Day 42
You'll be informed about location (only employable clients age 18 - 65)
Electricity bill
Day 45
If you did not receive your electricity bill under your name. please contact vour case manager. If you do not contact your case manager, your electricity CAN BE CUT OFF!
Employment workshop
Day 56
You'll be informed about location (only employable clients age 18-65)
SS card follow up
Day 60
It takes sometimes up to two months to get SS card. If you did not receive it within two months , see your case manager for follow up
Employment workshop
Day 70
You'll be informed about location (only employable clients age 18-65)
Employment workshop
Day 84
You'll be informed about location (only employable clients age 18-65)
Employment workshop
Day 98
You'll be informed about location (only employable clients age 18 - 65)
Last round of immunizations
Day 180
You need to walk to Refugee clinic immunizations required by law
Texas ID application
Day 180
You need to go to apply Tor Texas ID, Your case manager will give you directions how to get there
Green card application
Day 360
This is required by the law!