Lead Your Good Neighbor Team with Confidence

This bundle has essential resources to equip you and your Good Neighbor Team to successfully welcome a new family to your community.

Included Resources

Explore what's available in this bundle.

Churches of Welcome Community

Churches of Welcome Community

Find more resources and connect with others also doing the work of welcoming!

Explore World Relief and our work around the world and in your local community.

What does the term "refugee" mean? How do refugees come to the U.S.? Answer these questions and more in this course.

This course will help you understand the facts about asylum and provide a clear overview of asylum seekers in the United States.

Based on the book by Matthew Sorens and Jenny Yang, this course is a journey into thinking biblically about immigration.

Learn to build empowering, long-lasting friendships with those who may differ from you in culture, socio-economic status, and religion, and best practices for supporting a friend who lives with trauma.

Explore the basics of cross-cultural friendship and gain a framework for how to recognize, navigate and be enriched by cultural differences.

How do we engage in friendship with those of a different economic status than us without causing harm? This course widens our definition of poverty and helps us strive for mutuality and authenticity in our friendships.

Build awareness and sensitivity to how the effects of trauma may be at play in friendships, and how we can support those who experience the effects of trauma in their everyday lives.

How do we effectively welcome and befriend neighbors of different faith backgrounds? This course helps us examine motivations in interfaith friendships, and to foster relationships with trust and mutuality.

This course offers a foundational understanding of Afghan history and culture, including best practices for interacting with your new Afghan friends.

This course offers a foundational understanding of Congolese history and culture, including best practices for interacting with your new Congolese friends.

This course offers a foundational understanding of Syrian history and culture, including best practices for interacting with your new Syrian friends.

This course offers a foundational understanding of Ukrainian history and culture, including best practices for interacting with your new Ukrainian friends.

Equipping you to mentor a career-seeking immigrant with confidence.

Learn the ins and outs of the U.S. naturalization test and how to help an English language learner feel confident as they prepare for their interview.

This course will give you practical tools, helpful information, and best practices in early childhood development.

Everything you need to support an English learner. Navigate a language barrier, be a culturally sensitive language partner, and choose helpful topics of conversation to support your new friend as they learn English.

This course will help provide everything you need to know to tutor adult English language learners.

Learn how to support a newly arrived immigrant with their health needs as they get used to life in the U.S.

This course will equip youth volunteers to engage immigrant youth with confidence.

This downloadable PDF will help you prepare for and lead your No Longer Strangers Small Group with confidence.

Based on the book "No Longer Strangers," this course will help you and your church reimagine evangelism with immigrant communities.

Empower your small group to think biblically about immigration. Get the tools you need to launch and lead a Welcoming the Stranger small group.

Explore immigration through a biblical lens with your small group. Gain deep insights into compassion, justice, and hospitality.