Australia is the land of the fair go, mateship and natural beauty, but it can be a challenging place to navigate as a newly arrived refugee. Community sponsorship changes this experience by empowering locals to welcome refugee newcomers, recognising their capacity to...
Our CEO, Lisa Button, spoke with Anna Strempel live on Triple R about how Australian communities can aid the current global refugee crisis. Lisa appears on The Grapevine show to discuss how groups of everyday Aussies are making a difference from the comfort of their...
Dellaram Vreeland writes about regional Australia's involvement in various resettlement programs for The Guardian, speaking with Sakineh and her two sons who recently arrived to Bendigo, Victoria...
MEDIA RELEASE Melbourne, 8 December 2023 Geneva hosts the second-ever ‘Global Refugee Forum’ from 13-15 December, bringing together global government leaders and civil society representatives to...
A group of five women in Korumburra, South Gippsland talk with ABC Gippsland about their experience in the federally-funded Community Refugee Integration and Settlement Pilot (CRISP). The group...
Community Refugee Sponsorship Australia speaks with 9 News Darwin to discuss how communities in the Northern Territory can make a real difference to the lives of refugee newcomers through the new...
ABC Radio Darwin's Jo Laverty spoke to Lisa Button, the CEO of Community Refugee Sponsorship Australia, and Blaise Itabelo, a former refugee from Congo and now CRSA team member, about the new...
Hosts Libbi Gorr and Dr Matt Agnew of Enterprise Breakfast talk with Community Refugee Sponsorship Australia CEO, Lisa Button, about how Australians can practically show their support for people...
Community Refugee Sponsorship Australia (CRSA) welcomes today’s announcement that the Federal Government will increase Australia’s humanitarian intake to 20,000 places per annum, up from 17,875. The...
Community Refugee Sponsorship Australia CEO Lisa Button speaks with Mayada Kordy Khalil (SBS Kurdish) about Australia's new community sponsorship program. "We were inspired by Canada‘s long standing...
On World Refugee Day, the Governor-General visits Lennox Heads Cultural Centre to meet the refugee families who are settling into the area through Australia's new community sponsorship pilot, the...
Sunshine Coast Refugee Friend Group are preparing to welcome a family of eight from the Demogratic Republic of Congo through Australia's new community sponsorship program, the Community Refugee...
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