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Guidance for Supporting Newcomers: Best Practices to Set Sponsors and Newcomers Up for Success

May 13, 2023

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This document provides guidance for sponsors as they support newcomers coming to the U.S. Built from sponsor experience, this guide will set sponsors and newcomers up for success as they navigate the welcome process.

Learn how to:

Establish a group
Create a budget
Fundraise to meet that budget
Make a list of early tasks
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