About

The Basic Services and Family Support Program promotes the well-being of individuals and families and increases their strength and stability. Its purpose is to assist refugee and immigrant families in their everyday experiences and help them regain their footing quickly after experiencing a crisis. The Family Support Program also provides transitional assistance to help refugees become economically self-sufficient and integrated community members.

These core services also build community partnerships with organizations and businesses, helping refugees successfully integrate into local communities.

The Support Services focus on:

• Employability assessment

• Housing, utilities/rent assistance

• Training and job development

• Vocational training and skills recertification

• Job placement support

• Social adjustment

• English language instruction

• Interpretation and translation

• Citizenship and naturalization

• Legal referrals

• Client Advocacy