Frequently Asked Questions

What is SIM?

Samaritan International Ministry(SIM) is an Atlanta based non-profit organization.

What does Samaritan International Ministries(SIM) do?

SIM has a mission to help African immigrants adjust to their new home in the U.S. by facilitating access to basic services and resources in housing, education, employment, and women and youth development, while considering the social and cultural differences.

What are Goals & Objectives of SIM?

– Establish a solid social network allowing new and future immigrants to acquire better information and facilitate their integration process.
Develop mentorship programs for new immigrants through match-making with host families and community thought leaders.
Create an exchange platform to educate immigrants on best practices of successful social and community integration process.
Provide guidance and facilitate access to key amenities and basic services such as accommodation, transportation, and food supply.

What are the domain of intervention of SIM?

– Community and Social Inclusion program – to develop exchange platforms and successful mentorship opportunities for immigrants and students
– Professional Integration and Capacity Building program – to guide and help immigrants acquire the best trainings and skills needed to facilitate their integration to corporate America
– Women & Youth Development program – To create and strengthen infrastructures that support positive development for women, youth, and children to realize their potential and improving their livelihoods.

How to get involved and register as a volunteer?

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