 This study will use CBPR mixed methods qualitative and quantitative data collection to conduct needs assessments and design and evaluate a core family-based intervention. Project activities will emphasize capacity building in two refugee communities resettled in Greater Bostonthe Somali Bantu and the Bhutaneseactively engaging refugee community members, community advisory boards, services providers, and other stakeholders. Specific Aims are to: 1 deepen partnerships with the Somali Bantu and Bhutanese communities through co-leadership, capacity-building, and knowledge sharing; 2 collect and apply qualitative data to a prepare a needs assessment of mental health in children and adolescents, barriers to care, and services preferences with each target refugee group; b develop mental healthpsychosocial assessments for refugee caregivers and children; c adapt the core components of a family-based strengthening intervention for use with refugees; and 3 conduct an 80-family pilot study to examine acceptability and sustainability of the intervention. Key outcomes will be reduced mental health symptoms among children and adolescents and improvement in caregiver-child relationships. 