Refugee Resettlement Scheme

To provide resettlement and integration support for refugees relocating to Kent under the official government resettlement schemes: - UKRS: United Kingdom Resettlement Scheme - ARAP: Afghan Relocation and Assistance Programme - ACRS: Afghan Citizen Resettlement Scheme. - Any other eligible UK government resettlement programme as appropriate, as a consequence of global events and humanitarian crises. This support is likely to include but is not limited to: - Making initial reception arrangements for new arrivals - Providing ongoing casework support for new arrivals. - Registering families with local services, such as health, education and benefits. - Developing and delivering a support programme based on each individual’s needs for the first 12 months after their arrival. - Ensuring translation services are available where required. - Ongoing support for families after their first 12 months, so that they are able to integrate fully into their local community. (All values are estimated as it depends on the number of new arrivals)