Connect to mentors who can guide you through the settlement process
Helping skilled migrants to get started well in Australia
At Immigrant Connect Base, we connect new and skilled migrants with a settled migrant mentor, who can act as a guide through the settlement process.
How our mentors can help you
Act as a bridge
Our mentors have experienced what you are going through. They help to create a bridge between your previous home in another country and the new one here in Australia.
Provide guidance
Mentors can provide advice in areas such as accommodation, healthcare, education, jobs, transport and navigating Australian culture to support your transition efficiently.
One to one relationships
We emphasise the importance of one-on-one mentorship to form real, safe and interactive connections which help you feel supported in your settlement process
What our mentors can provide guidence with
Initial 5 x FREE 45* minute sessions with a mentor who can help in these areas:
What to bring and what to expect on arrival
Accommodation and housing
Assistance with familiarisation of your local area
Navigation of services, including Medicare, Centrelink, Driver licence
Financial awareness including banking
Using public transport
Guidance to school entry for Primary and Secondary students
Australian customs and traditions
Navigating Australian culture and language
*Subject to conditions
Our Vision
We understand the challenges and difficulties of settlement.
Our vision at Immigrant Connect Base is to support the transition of skilled immigrants so they can thrive as a healthier, happier and contributing member of the Australian community.