News from Charlottesville, VA

New Roots grew their influence in food equity with help from the City of Charlottesville and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Brighten a refugee families' holiday season.

Help newly-arriving refugees develop skills to find and retain jobs.

Provide administrative support for our immigration team

Host a newly-arriving refugee family while the IRC identifies suitable longterm housing

Preview the latest fall styles from Charlottesville Dress Company in this benefit fashion show.

The IRC in Charlottesville is committed to bringing our beneficiaries from harm to home. As a part of that commitment, we provide them with necessities they will need to start rebuilding their lives here. To do this, the IRC relies on donated items from community partners that are passed into the hands of our beneficiaries free of charge either through our Resettlement Store or as part of an initial apartment setup.

IRC staff from Richmond and Charlottesville met with Virginia 7th District Representative Abigail Spanberger to discuss refugees' positive impact on the community.

Seventeen refugee youth from across the Commonwealth of Virginia visited Richmond for a day of sightseeing, speakers and storytelling.

Entertain children while their parents participate in IRC programs.