They combine facts, thought-provoking presentations, and enlightening stories from people with first-hand experience of seeking safety and being granted protection.
There are also plenty of ways you can learn more. The following organisations have some great resources:. Find out more or book a session. Finding work and a place to call home is one of the highest priorities for refugees in Australia. Most are eager to work but find it hard to access the networks many of us take for granted. If you are an employer then employing someone can transform their life. Red Cross and our partners can help you find great candidates.
We can also offer workplace cross-cultural training and mentoring to help you and your new employee get off to a great start. Share an employment opportunity or find out more. Stable housing is the key to effective settlement.
Newly-arrived refugees can find it hard to get a home in the private rental market, as their income in the first year living in Australia is often very low and they have no previous rental history in Australia. Join the powerful movement advocating for people seeking asylum — send a strong message to Parliament that you support fair and humane asylum policy in Australia — sign a petition, call members of Parliament or join a rally.
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