Following arrival, some family members may express a wish to return to the country they were previously in. Find out how to navigate this. This resource has been written in conjunction with UNHCR UK. ...
A guide to supporting refugees with a lack of basic literacy skills. As part of your application, you will have thought through the educational support that you will be offering to a resettled family....
Learn from Khadeja, an Expert by Experience, about her advice to help parents understand the English education system As part of our Experts by Experience project, we interviewed Khadeja who was ...
A guide to what to discuss with a family, in preparation for moving One of your requirements as a Community Sponsorship group is to source sustainable housing for a refugee family for a two-year perio...
A guide to help refugees access different healthcare services in the UK Helping newly arrived refugees to access the healthcare they need will be essential once they arrive in the UK. As part of your ...
Learn how to to support refugees to create their CV and apply for jobs The refugees you support will need help to understand the job-hunting process in the UK. This is the case despite previous work e...
A guide for your Group to help refugees manage expectations about their new financial circumstances. For most refugees, integration and financial security are interlinked, especially when they are res...
Learn how to support refugees to prepare for job interviews In many countries the process of applying for and getting a job is very different to the UK. This is particularly true for the intervi...
A guide to help your group manage refugees’ expectations and communicate your role regarding accommodation As a Community Sponsorship group, you will have gone to great lengths to source suitabl...
Learn from Mohammed (in English and Arabic), who was resettled to the UK in 2019, about how he became fluent in English in one year Mohammed’s Experience Mohammed attended school in Syria until year...
Empowering refugees to understand their housing obligations This resource will help your group support refugees to understand their housing obligations, to foster independence and empowerment as rent...
Tips for supporting a newly arrived family to access volunteer or employment opportunities As part of the application process, you will have thought about how you could assist adults to access volun...