https://youtu.be/JTGp_2qtqUs?si=TqLS1PUvWiUAEAug On 1 July 2026, after a successful 4-year pilot, the Community Refugee Integration and Settlement Program (CRISP) became a permanent part of Australia’s humanitarian program, with Community Refugee Sponsorship Australia...
Community Refugee Sponsorship Australia (CRSA) is excited to be returning to Perth during Welcoming Week, 15-17 September 2026, for a series of inspiring community events. Join Romy Vitailen (National CRISP Program Director) and Blaise Itabelo (National Manager of...
The topic of social cohesion is receiving significant attention in Australia and other Western democracies, against a backdrop of rising social division and populism, with immigration often framed...
When former New South Wales Premier Nick Greiner AC first heard about the opportunity for local groups to ‘sponsor’ refugee newcomers into local communities through the CRISP program, he wanted to...
The Community Refugee Sponsorship Initiative (CRSI) today celebrates the announcement of 5000 community sponsored refugee places by Federal Labor Leader, Bill Shorten in Adelaide. CRSI members also...