This checklist helps sponsors prepare responsibly and lawfully to support refugee newcomers, recognizing that rights, risks, and available legal options vary by immigration status. It outlines general preparedness steps before, during, and after any immigration enforcement contact. The goal is to help sponsors prepare responsibly and lawfully for potential immigration enforcement contact, reduce fear, protect […]
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This resource, designed for community sponsors and supporters, offers best practices for welcoming newcomers. Additional resources, such as checklists and templates, are linked within the document.
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This resource, designed for community sponsors and supporters, reviews services that newcomers typically need in resettlement. Sponsors can use this checklist to develop plans and track resettlement activities.
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This resource for community sponsors provides a checklist of recommended furniture items and supplies for preparing a home for newcomers, both upon their arrival and when transitioning to permanent housing.
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This resource is designed for groups that are sponsoring newcomers. It provides a sample sponsor group structure and describes the roles and responsibilities of each team within the sponsor group.
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This resource shares fundraising considerations, tips, and tools for sponsors who are preparing to welcome and support newcomers.
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This resource describes best practices for sponsors to identify and secure housing for newcomers.
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This resource for community sponsors offers a list of recommended pantry items to provide for newcomers upon arrival and when transitioning to permanent housing.
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This sample budget template is designed to help sponsors estimate the amount of financial support newcomers will need in their first months after arrival.