Immigrant and Refugee Support Center

Immigration and refugee support services include:

• Assistance and representation for refugee claimants throughout the refugee determination process
• Research and assistance preparing documents -
  • applications on refugee and family sponsorship,
  • permanent residence,
  • humanitarian and compassionate grounds, and
  • pre-removal risk assessments
• Political lobby for fair and just government policies regarding refugees
• Advice and support to individuals or parishes who help refugees
• Promote and coordinate with parishes the private sponsorship of refugees as a Sponsorship Agreement Holder representative for the Diocese