Meet refugee changemakers who are shaping policies, art, traditions, dreams and futures in ordinary—and extraordinary—ways.

A refugee from Syria, Saddam worked incredibly hard against the odds to re-enter his profession. Now that he has obtained his barber license, Saddam is ready to build his clientele base here in Boise.

In partnership with Salt Lake Community College and with generous support from Marriott International, the IRC in Salt Lake City provides training to refugees who are seeking to gain skills needed to enter a career in the hospitality sector.

Two sisters arrived in Baltimore from Cuba in June 2017 with ambitions to learn English, work, study and be independent.

IRC clients are resettled in Farmville through Co-Sponsor groups.

IRC clients are resettled in Farmville through Co-Sponsor groups.

As an immigration intern at the IRC in Salt Lake City, Desi Crane spent her summer supporting refugees, asylees and other immigrants as they navigated the U.S. immigration system.

The humanitarian visited devastated communities to speak with residents who have lost loved ones, homes, livelihoods.

The support of volunteers and partners, especially in 2022, has been remarkable! Take a look at a few highlights from successful partnerships in New Jersey!

In early June, the IRC health team supported a group of 7th and 8th grade girls to participate along 100 other teams in a 5k race put on by Girls on the Run!