Explore the importance of managing volunteer expectations Volunteers come to sponsorship from many different backgrounds and belief systems. They may have very specific and personal expectations of ho...
The Importance & impact of Community Sponsorship As part of our Experts by Experience platform, we interviewed Ghazala and her family who were resettled to the UK through Community Sponsorshi...
Lead Sponsor Organisations who have been designated by the Home Office to be a Principal Sponsor are able to submit applications that use a different format to the traditional Community Sponsorship ap...
Find out more about the ACRS and how you can get involved. On 6 January 2022, the UK Government announced that the Afghan Citizens’ Resettlement Scheme had opened, having previou...
Details on the charitable status you require to be approved as a community sponsor In order to be approved by the Home Office as a Community Sponsorship group, your application must be made through a ...
Working with a Lead Sponsor is all about working in partnership, here are some things for groups to consider when exploring this Your Community Sponsorship application must be made by Lead Sponsor Or...
Find out how Community Sponsorship groups have applied for CIC status Registering as a Community Interest Company (CIC) In order to be approved by the Home Office as a Community Sponsorship group, you...
Learn about your obligations and requirements as a sponsor In Community Sponsorship, you will have requirements and obligations between the organisation acting as Lead Sponsor and the Home Office, wh...
Community Sponsorship groups have welcomed families under the UK Resettlement Scheme (UKRS) since early 2021. This new resettlement scheme replaced the Syrian Vulnerable Person Resettlement Scheme (V...
Find out how to use traditional and digital media for your Community Sponsorship project Raising awareness of your work is going to be essential in recruiting volunteers and raising funds to support y...
Understand the Home Office application process and what to expect Access the application form and guidance notes You can access the application form and guidance notes from gov.uk. The applicatio...
Find out more about the process refugees go through before arriving in the UK When the family you support arrive in the UK, they will be beginning a new chapter in their lives. But to get to this poin...
This resource will help you consider the skills and experience needed within your group In order to manage your group and ensure that tasks are delegated fairly and appropriately, it will be helpful ...
