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Turn Hope into Action with a Year End Gift
You can be a hero to the families we see every day as we guide them through each step of the resettlement journey, from cultural orientation all the way through starting a thriving business.
- Announcement
- December 2, 2024
Tallahassee refugee community engages with elected leaders
We are thrilled to share with you the stories of refugee community members who have been welcomed to a new home in Tallahassee—in their own words, as shared with our elected leaders.
- Announcement
- January 20, 2023
New IRC analysis of US Refugee Resettlement shows vastly reduced arrivals at a time of record global need and consistent popular support; Refugees targeted by country-of-origin, Muslim arrivals facing sharpest decline
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
Future business owners join fall financial classes
Did you know refugees are the most likely population in the U.S. to start a business? Come see how they're preparing!
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
IRC launches ImportaMi, in partnership with the Vera Institute, connecting unaccompanied children in US with legal and social services
- Press Release
- March 9, 2022
Helping immigrants and refugees become U.S. citizens
The IRC in Silver Spring works with local partners and the city government of DC to expand citizenship services to DC residents.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
IRC in Silver Spring's 2020 Women's Empowerment Program begins
Women are able to improve English and progress towards employment and furthering their education through IRC's Women's Empowerment Program.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
An Afghan family’s first Ramadan together after two years apart
One family enjoys an Iftar feast together for the first time since they were reunited in Salt Lake City, Utah.
- Article
- February 6, 2025
Katherine Farley, Tracy R. Wolstencroft elected Co-Chairs of International Rescue Committee
- Press Release
- June 27, 2022
Ending famine is defining global issue for millennials
An independent public opinion poll commissioned by the IRC finds that surprisingly few Americans know about the hunger crisis - and that some generations are more motivated than others to solve it.
- Article
- September 13, 2022