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How to help our Afghan neighbors in Washington
The IRC in Seattle is working alongside refugee communities and other partners to welcome and support Afghans in urgent need of safety. Here's how you can help.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
Arrivals Update: Local impacts of the travel ban
More refugees will arrive in February than any month so far this fiscal year - but not from Syria, Iraq or Somalia, previously three of the most common countries of origin for families served by the IRC in San Diego.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
Dear Albert Einstein, a letter from Keegan-Michael Key
This World Refugee Day, Keegan-Michael Key wrote a special letter to physicist, Nobel Laureate—and refugee—Albert Einstein. The fact is, our world would be a far different place if refugees were turned away. From art to science, film and business, music and technology, refugees have been drivers of major cultural and societal achievements. Join Keegan and #StandWithRefugees.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
Congratulations to our newest US citizens!
The IRC in Boise's Immigration team works tirelessly to help refugees and immigrants achieve protected immigration status, while proudly celebrating our newest US citizens.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
Fiston’s dreams and contributions!
As any other refugee arriving to a new place to call home, Fiston had a mix of feelings when he arrived in Baltimore three years ago. He was excited to build a successful life, but he was also worried.
- Announcement
- December 1, 2019
Advocacy at the IRC: the 2021 Utah Legislative Session
The International Rescue Committee in Salt Lake City actively participated in the 2021 Utah Legislative Session providing opportunities for refugees to shape policy outcomes and lead the way in making Utah a more welcoming state for all who live here.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
GenR: Dallas Ramadan Iftar
GenR Dallas members, eager to meet and welcome the new members of their community, planned the Iftar to connect with refugees in a warm and culturally rich setting, hear their stories, relate to their experiences as well as inspire a strong community and neighborly relationships
- Announcement
- July 6, 2022
Joanne & H: More than words can tell
Speaking the same language is not a prerequisite for friendship for Joanne, a dedicated family mentor volunteer, who continues to build supportive relationships with newly arrived refugee families.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
Cost efficiency: case management for at-risk children
This analysis covers six IRC case management programs in five countries and includes programs providing services within refugee/IDP camps and in urban settings.
- Report
- September 9, 2016
Celebrating new professional skills with WeWork
The IRC in NY took an interdepartmental approach to innovate a new program in partnership with WeWork to help refugee and immigrant employees build their professional skills in their own workplace.
- Announcement
- June 27, 2022