Resources on Re-Entry
RE-ENTRY: MAKING THE TRANSITION FROM MISSIONS TO LIFE AT HOME
By: Peter Jordan
This is a helpful book for every local church and mission agency who sends workers overseas. Whether you are returning home from a year on the mission field or 20 years, this book is both insightful and enjoyable to read.
THIRD CULTURE KIDS: GROWING UP AMONG WORLDS
By David Pollock and Ruth E. van Reken
Exploring experiences of those who have become known as third culture kids (TCKs) - children who grow up or spend a significant part of their childhood living abroad. Readers will leave with an understanding of the challenges and benefits of the TCK life and practical suggestions and advice on maximizing those benefits.
INTERACTION INTERNATIONAL
An organization that provides training, programs and advocacy for Third Culture Kids. Interaction Intl. has an annual transition program for teens going through or anticipating transition. Find out more details and how to get involved here.
MICHÈLE PHOENIX
Michèle is a mentor, writer and speaker with a heart for MKs. She taught for 20 years at Black Forest Academy (Germany) before launching her own ministry advocating for Third Culture Kids. This website has a wealth of resources from articles to resources to help college students/young adults in transition.
