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ALC 2025

Supporting New Immigrants

Zaim’s Role

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Guidelines

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What should you bring when visiting a family at their home?

  • a) A hot meal and essential groceries
  • b) Just a hot meal
  • c) Only essential groceries
  • d) None of the above

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True or False: The first step in welcoming a new family is to greet them within the first 24 hours.

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What should be included in the Jama’at and auxiliary activities calendar provided to the family?

  • a) Monthly meetings
  • b) Tahir Academy schedule
  • c) Nearest Salat Center information
  • d) All of the above

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True or False: It is important to provide the family with contact information for key Jama’at and auxiliary members like the Sadr Jama’at and Sadr Lajna.

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What additional support might the family need that is not covered by refugee resettlement agencies?

  • a) Enrollment in language classes
  • b) Financial guidance
  • c) Assistance with employment and licensing
  • d) All of the above

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Which of the following is a step to help establish financial stability for the family?

  • a) Setting up a bank account
  • b) Helping them understand responsible credit card use
  • c) Both a and b
  • d) None of the above

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True or False: Helping the family complete their online Tajneed form is not a necessary step.

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What should you do to support the children of the family?

  • a) Help enroll them in school or college
  • b) Encourage them to attend language classes
  • c) Arrange playdates with other children
  • d) Both a and b

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How often should ongoing support be provided to the family?

  • a) Only during the first week
  • b) Monthly
  • c) Continuously, as needed
  • d) Never

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Who can you reach out to if you need support throughout the year?

a) You are on your own

b) Local Sadr Jama’at

c) Local Secretary Amoor Ama

d) Hadi Ahmed 530 316 4234

e) b, c and d