SERVICES

Our Services
ARA provides assistance to refugees and migrants of similar backgrounds by helping them to settle and fully establish themselves in Australia with independence and dignity.

ARA’s many services are broadly in the areas of:
            • Migration           
            • Settlement
            • Employment          
            • Public education and policy

The services provided by staff, volunteers and supporters include:

•Assistance with settlement
•Case workers
•Migration agents and advice 
•Homework Clubs
•Advice on common legal matters & Justice of the Peace
•Applications for International Organisation of Migration travel loans
•Training, resumes and finding work
•Refugee Scholarship Fund
•Community and cultural orientation
•Donations and household goods
•Emergency financial and material assistance
•Refugee youth support
•Assistance with reunification of families
•Encouraging and assisting refugees to maintain their cultural traditions
•Counselling and advice
•Social programs and activities

ARA also provides a wide range of community and educational based services including:

•Circles of Friends
•Cultural consultants and training
•Public speakers
•Volunteer and student placements
•Policy development
•Advocacy