Community Refugee Integration and Settlement Pilot
This information is for schools new to working with recently arrived families of refugee backgrounds, such as those enrolling students arriving through the CRISP program. The Foundation House Education Team can provide tailored support to schools, as summarised below.
- Foundation House services are fully funded by the Victorian and Australian governments and there is no cost to schools or families.
2. School Support
- Online staff training
- Tailored in-school workshops
- Links to refugee specialist services, agencies and resources
- Secondary consultations with schools regarding educational or psychosocial support of students or family members
3. Counselling by refugee trauma specialists
- for students and/or their family members
- Foundation House refers to partner agencies in rural and regional areas, also at no cost
Resources
Contact
Rural and regional
Email: clarkej@foundationhouse.org.au; Mobile: 0436 015 147
Metro Melbourne