Refugee Resettlement
Assistance in following areas:
- Advocacy
- Aljirani – mentorship
- Community Action for Refugee Arrivals (CARA) Program – support JSS refugee clients by setting up apartments and engaging the broader community in ways to make Madison an even more welcoming place for refugees.
- Co-sponsorship – receive training and assistance from JSS staff to share the work of resettlement. Activities include finding and preparing homes pre-arrival, greeting the family at the airport, connecting them with local services, helping them secure employment and providing transportation as needed, all with assistance from JSS’s experienced staff.
- Donations & Storage
- Driving
- Employment
- ESL Tutoring
- General/other support
- Housing
- Interpretation
1. Arabic
2. Farsi/ Dari
3. French
4. Swahili
- Move in (lifting)
- Move in (set up)
- Move in (truck/hauling vehicle)
- Office support