Analysis of Community Sponsorship volunteer experiences published

Analysis of Community Sponsorship volunteer experiences published

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In 2021, we talked to 15 Community Sponsorship groups who welcomed refugee families between November 2017 and June 2019. We asked them to look back and reflect on how things had gone, what they’d learnt, and what they’d like to pass on to future Community Sponsorship groups.

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