immigrant services
Newcomer support programs
Immigrant services are programs and resources that help immigrants settle in a new country.
These typically include legal aid for visa and citizenship applications, language classes, job placement assistance, and help navigating healthcare and housing systems.
Government agencies, nonprofits, and community organizations all provide immigrant services: She found an attorney through immigrant services downtown.
- helpAssistance given
- helping handsVoluntary assistance from others
- interpreterOne who conveys meaning between languages
- visa applicationRequest for travel authorization
- mentorship programsStructured expert-novice pairings
language classes · community centers · counselor · asylum process · mental health counseling · housing assistance · food pantry · welcome · volunteer opportunities · work permits · vocational training programs · guide · diversity training · pen · paperwork · refugee resettlement · folder · line
- Charity Workvolunteer programs, clothing drive, clothing drives, toy drive, meal program
- community servicesparks, libraries, family support, schools, resource centers
- Social Programswelfare office, unemployment benefits, disability benefits, TANF, family allowances
- social servicessocial workers, social work, welfare office, case workers, job training
- church outreachchurch outreach, community outreach, neighborhood outreach, homeless outreach, gospel outreach
- settlement housessettlement houses, social workers, night schools, kindergartens, day nurseries
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