Our Programs
Eight proposed programs for development with participating institutions and authorized providers. None is open for applications yet.
01 · Financial access
Examining how coordination could reduce eligible journey costs.
Work with institutional partners and authorized providers to identify expenses that coordinated support or sponsorship could reduce.
Status: proposed — not yet operating
02 · Needs-based support
A proposed support mechanism guided by published eligibility rules.
Assess financial need against published criteria and, once authorized, help cover eligible expenses such as preparation, accommodation or approved travel costs.
Status: proposed — not yet operating
03 · Pilgrim education
Learning developed with qualified educators, in familiar languages.
Develop multilingual education on pilgrimage rites, travel preparation, safety and practical responsibilities, with input from qualified educators.
Status: proposed — not yet operating
04 · Dignity at every step
Planning support for older pilgrims, disabled pilgrims and caregivers.
Help older pilgrims, people with disabilities and caregivers plan for mobility and accessibility needs with authorized providers.
Status: proposed — not yet operating
05 · Thoughtful preparation
Pointing people to official guidance and their own healthcare professionals.
Direct pilgrims to official health guidance and help them prepare questions for qualified healthcare professionals before departure.
Status: proposed — not yet operating
06 · People prepared to serve
Preparation for approved language, information and education roles.
Prepare volunteers for approved roles in language assistance, community education and information services.
Status: proposed — not yet operating
07 · Practical care
Preparation for women, families, caregivers and first-time pilgrims.
Develop practical guidance for women, families, caregivers and people undertaking the pilgrimage for the first time.
Status: proposed — not yet operating
08 · Reliable starting points
Learning materials, checklists and links to authorized information.
Bring together multilingual learning materials, preparation checklists and links to official channels.
Status: proposed — not yet operating
Details, eligibility and application dates will be published as individual programs receive the required approvals and become ready to operate.