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Meet Alisa: Mother. Home stager. Business woman.
After fleeing the war in Ukraine for Greece with her family, Alisa wanted to find a purpose that helped her focus on the future. As a trained interior designer, she found home staging for holiday lets in Greece. And with support from the IRC and Citi Foundation, she’s enjoying her new business venture. “When I see the result before and after, I really get a lot of satisfaction because I am pleased with myself and the result.
- Video
- September 29, 2023
The inspiring journey of Mon Rovîa: From refugee to rising music star
Afro-Appalachian folk artist Mon Rovîa's latest single, "Winter Wash 24," draws inspiration from the work done by the International Rescue Committee.
- Article
- October 23, 2024
Census 2020: how the IRC in LA is making sure refugees count
The IRC is ensuring that everyone counts for the upcoming 2020 Census, despite new difficulties due to COVID-19.
- Announcement
- January 30, 2024
What does a Joe Biden presidency mean for refugees and asylum seekers?
It’s up to all of us to ensure the United States never again turns its back on the world’s most vulnerable people.
- Article
- November 7, 2020
Starting again: hearing from a young refugee
Makia Adam arrived in the U.S. in 2015 and began working with IRC in Silver Spring in the summer of 2018 when she became a freshman in high school.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
Refugee Finds Financial Opportunity and Friendship through IRC
After coming to Los Angeles in December, Taha Khshali has already found a job, his friends and his footing working with the IRC in LA’s early employment program.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2017
Thanks to Donors, Refugee Women Push Forward in Sacramento
Thanks to funds provided by IRC donors in response to February's emergency appeal, the IRC in Sacramento is expanding economic empowerment workshops for women this summer. Meet two of the participants.
- Announcement
- September 22, 2017
IRC Calls for Humanitarian Aid and Refugee Protections in Supplemental Funding
- Statement
- February 6, 2024
Program Spotlight: The "inner circle" - Providing refugee clients with trusted advisors when big decisions need to be made
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Denver is more than a provider of resettlement services for refugee clients. Sometimes, the IRC serves as an “inner circle” – a small group of trusted advisors when big decisions need to be made.
- Announcement
- November 13, 2024
Unmarried and separated Syrian refugee men in Lebanon struggle to get aid, face exploitation and feel ‘less of a man’ study finds
- Press Release
- June 27, 2022