Church World Service

Addressing Role Differences and Ensuring Sponsorship Participant Input

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This course is designed to support community sponsors and volunteers working with a local resettlement agency in learning how to address the dynamics between sponsors, volunteers, and sponsorship participants. Course completion takes approx. 20 min.

Building a Strong Foundation Through Boundaries

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This course is designed to support community sponsors and volunteers working with a local resettlement agency in learning how to develop, maintain, and respect boundaries. This course takes approximately 20min. to complete.

Centering Self-Determination and Promoting Self-Sufficiency

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This course is designed to support community sponsors and volunteers working with a resettlement agency in learning how to prioritize program participant self-determination and actively promote self-sufficiency. Course completion takes approx. 20min.

Moving From Individual and Small Group Welcoming to a Whole-of-Community Approach

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Documentation and Benefits for Newcomers and Sponsors

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Recognizing and Understanding Past Experiences and Hardships

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This course is designed to support community sponsors and volunteers working with a resettlement agency learn how to recognize and understand signs of past hardships and to adjust their service provision approach. Course completion: approx. 30 min.

Translation and Interpretation for Sponsors

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This course is designed to support community sponsors and volunteers working with a local resettlement agency in learning how to access and utilize interpreters and translators in their role. This course takes approximately 15min. to complete.