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The Community Sponsorship Building Blocks are a series of quick online trainings, developed by Refugee Welcome Collective, for sponsors that cover key topics relevant to welcome. Each training takes approximately 15-30 minutes to complete, and training topics currently available include: Centering Self-Determination and Promoting Self-Sufficiency – This course is designed to support community sponsors and…
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This video tutorial, developed by Refugee Welcome Collective, explains what Form AR-11 is, why it is important to complete, and shows step-by-step how to complete and submit the form online or by mail. This video is provided in Swahili, Spanish, Pashto, Dari, Burmese, and Arabic.
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This video tutorial, developed by Refugee Welcome Collective, provides an overview of Medicaid, who is eligible, what Medicaid helps pay for, and guidance on how to apply. This video is provided in Swahili, Spanish, Pashto, Dari, Burmese, and Arabic.
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This video tutorial, developed by Refugee Welcome Collective, explains what Selective Service is, who is required to register, and shows step-by-step how to register with Selective Service online or by mail. This video is provided in Swahili, Spanish, Pashto, Dari, Burmese, and Arabic.
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This video tutorial, developed by Refugee Welcome Collective, provides an overview of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, who is eligible, and guidance on how to apply. This video is provided in Swahili, Spanish, Pashto, Dari, Burmese, and Arabic.
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This video tutorial, developed by Refugee Welcome Collective, provides an overview of the Supplemental Security Income program and gives guidance on how to apply. This video is provided in Swahili, Spanish, Pashto, Dari, Burmese, and Arabic.
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This video tutorial, developed by Refugee Welcome Collective, provides an overview of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, who is eligible, and guidance on how to apply. This video is provided in Swahili, Spanish, Pashto, Dari, Burmese, and Arabic.
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This course, designed by Refugee Welcome Collective, provides local resettlement agency staff with knowledge and resources to initiate or further develop a co-sponsorship program. This is a self-paced course.
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This Community Sponsorship Manual, created by Refugee Welcome Collective, provides knowledge and advice for community sponsors embarking on the co-sponsorship experience. Paired with knowledge from fellow group members, community, and newcomers, this manual is a guide to approaching sponsorship skillfully and thoughtfully.
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Refugee Welcome Collective and Refugee Housing Solutions collaborated with World Learning and its School for International Training to create a video case study highlighting World Learning’s approach to welcoming Afghan newcomers in fall 2021. The campus provided housing and became the center of the Afghan community for newcomers, also offering education opportunities. Other community members…
