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Afghan refugee gets dream job in Dallas
In March of 2016, a young man and his family arrived in Dallas, Texas from Afghanistan. This month, he landed his dream job as a welder.
- Announcement
- July 6, 2022
GenR:Dallas Launch Party
Thank you to everyone who made the GenR:Dallas Launch Party such a fun and successful event!
- Announcement
- July 6, 2022
Welcome IRC's new Executive Director - Shalaina Abioye
Meet our new Executive Director, Shalaina Abioye!
- Announcement
- August 4, 2022
The IRC responds to the Ukraine supplemental funding bill
- Press Release
- May 19, 2022
How can my community group sponsor a refugee in the U.S.?
Join an information session: To learn more about co-sponsorship and other avenues of community sponsorship, we invite you to attend one of our online Community Sponsorship Information Sessions.
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Stories from refugees living in Abilene: Deepak
Meet Deepak, the owner of two local restaurants and a former refugee.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
A new home in New York
An Afghan family of four begin again in their new New York home.
- Announcement
- June 27, 2022
Skill, career and wage mobility among refugees
This International Rescue Committee paper analyzes refugee experiences moving into higher skill, higher wage jobs.
- Resource
- December 8, 2018
Community Support at the IRC in Silver Spring: Highlighting KindWorks
Since May 2017, KindWorks has worked with the IRC in Silver Spring to set-up and furnish apartments for three newly arriving refugee families. Their efforts to engage local volunteers provides invaluable support to new refugee families and makes refugees feel welcome in our community.
- Announcement
- July 14, 2017
IRC Reflects on State Level Policies to Support Afghan Evacuees and Reiterates Call for Congressional Action
- Press Release
- August 30, 2022