Co-sponsors are an organized group of volunteers from the community who support one family through a formalized welcoming program that lasts approximately four to six months. They may be groups from a specific faith community, a mosque, a Rotary Club, a local business, or more.

To assist PamojaOne in welcoming a refugee family and empowering them to rebuild their lives in a new home..

Co-sponsors show their support for one new refugee family in various ways, such as:

• Serve as guides, advocates, and friends to a new refugee family
• Make a financial commitment of $2,500 for assistance to the family
• Gather household goods and furniture to prepare for a new family’s arrival
• Join PamojaOne at the airport arrival to welcome the new family
• Visit the new family during their first three months in the U.S.
• Assist with transportation and caretaking when available
• Learn about and honor their cultural background and share your heritage in return
• Ensure that the family’s religious beliefs are honored without intention of conversion
• And more!