Starting this month, the IRC offices in San Jose and Turlock/Modesto have teamed up with the federal government to provide virtual orientation services for asylees, replacing in-person orientation services formerly provided at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services asylum office in San Francisco.

Thank you for your interest in in-kind donations to the IRC! Community assistance with early resettlement in the form of donations is an amazing way to immediately impact the lives of newly arrived refugees, and we welcome your help.

The IRC in Denver is thrilled to announce the latest addition to their programming: New Roots.

IRC initiates programs in response to the Middle East Crisis

The IRC in NY's Economic Empowerment team created a Small Business Workshop series to serve entrepreneurial clients.

The IRC conducted a Community Needs Assessment in Jordan, with support from Johnson & Johnson Foundation and in partnership with Jordan's Ministry of Health. The assessment aimed to identify gaps, improve training, and evaluate health programs. It took place from August to November 2020, involving Jordanians and Syrians across eleven governorates.

This March, the IRC in Silver Spring moved to 8737 Colesville Road in Silver Spring and rebranded as the International Rescue Committee in Silver Spring: Welcome Center for Immigrants and Refugees. After 17 years of service, the IRC in Silver Spring reflects on its history and growth in the community.