News from Abilene, TX
Get the latest updates and event listings from the International Rescue Committee in Abilene, TX, and learn how you can help welcome newly arrived refugees.
U.S. Presidential Inauguration: What refugees and immigrants need to know
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is providing the following information for refugees, asylum-seekers and immigrants about U.S. elections and the Presidential inauguration.
Home for the Holidays
During the holiday season, the IRC gives you the opportunity to share the American spirit of giving with refugee families through the IRC in Abilene's Home for the Holidays program. By participating, you make a refugee’s first holiday in the U.S. one they will always remember.
Thanksgiving: welcoming refugees to Abilene
As the holiday season begins, help our newly arrived refugees celebrate their first Thanksgiving.
IRC in Abilene commemorates Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the IRC in Abilene is raising awareness.
Anti-Trafficking Marketing and Multimedia Volunteer
Assist with development and implementation of public outreach and awareness campaigns
Anti-Trafficking Community Outreach Volunteer
Support the Anti-Trafficking Coordinator by helping coordinate outreach in the local community
Anti-Trafficking Research Assistant Volunteer
Support the Anti-Trafficking Coordinator by helping with research and data collection.
Volunteer Services Liaison
Support the IRC in Abilene team to connect clients to volunteer tutors and mentors.
Financial Capabilities Volunteer
Support the IRC in Abilene financial coach by providing office and direct client assistance.
Economic Empowerment Volunteer
port the IRC in Abilene economic empowerment team by providing office and direct client assistance.