Sense of Belonging 

Making a new place a ‘home’ can be an overwhelming and isolating experience. We believe that community support is integral to mental health and personal-development. Our initiatives ensure people affected by a humanitarian crisis are connected to the right support organizations and are integrated into the local community, restoring a sense of belonging and purpose.

Sense of Belonging 

What does this look like on the ground?

Project

Lesvos CampUs

Lesvos is where our journey began, and it remains a vital hub for our mission to turn crisis zones into thriving communities. The island serves as a powerful example of how a community-driven, holistic approach can transform the lives of displaced people, restoring dignity and fostering resilience.
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Lesvos CampUs
Project

Unaccompanied Minors in the Netherlands

Since June 2022, Movement on the Ground has been active in the Netherlands, providing support and guidance for unaccompanied minor refugees. This program focuses on young people aged 15 to 18 who have come to the Netherlands alone, without their parents, to apply for asylum.
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Unaccompanied Minors in the Netherlands
Project

Athens CampUs

The Athens CampUs is Movement on the Ground’s newest project, providing safe and supportive homes for young refugees turning 18 as they transition to adulthood in Greece. Building on our experience sheltering unaccompanied refugee minors (UAM) in Athens, the CampUs addresses a critical gap for those aging out of care, offering stability and pathways to...
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Athens CampUs