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PHASES

To sponsor, the group must have sufficient resources and be associated with a local organization .

 

Interested parties must:
1. Form a solid local group (minimum 5 people), integrating volunteers
2. Outline roles and tasks and build a Reception Plan for the application
3. Fundraise for additional costs
4. Participate in training courses
5. Find accommodation and guarantee it for at least 2 years
6. Receive the family
7. Make the location and services known
8. Enroll the family in local services and institutions
9. Support knowledge of the Portuguese language
10. Enjoy the good times!

The Journey of Community Sponsorship

FORM THE GROUP WITH VOLUNTEERS

PREPARE AND SUBMIT THE APPLICATION

ADDITIONAL FUNDRAISING

PARTICIPATE IN MANDATORY TRAINING

ENSURING ADEQUATE ACCOMMODATION

WELCOME THE FAMILY

3 to 6 months

GET TO KNOW THE LOCAL COMMUNITY

SUPPORT IN REGISTRATION IN THE SERVICES

EDUCATIONAL AND LABOR SUPPORT

SUPPORT IN THE LEARNING OF PORTUGUESE

EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND MAKING NEW FRIENDS

1 to 2 years
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