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Refugee family celebrates their first Christmas in America

For the first time, this Iranian refugee is celebrating Christmas in America. He put up a Christmas tree, holiday lights and is hopeful for a brighter future. Amir Biazar was a journalist and human rights activist in Iran for over ten years.

VideoDecember 27, 2017

Sesame Workshop and the International Rescue Committee announce new partnership to help children and families living in crisis

Press ReleaseMay 23, 2016

National Family Reunification Network Conference

In 2015, the IRC in NY began a new program to serve unaccompanied minors as part of a partnership with Heartland Alliance.  Unaccompanied minors are undocumented children who have entered the United States without a parent or legal guardian and then enter the care of the Office of Refugee Resettlement.  

AnnouncementSeptember 12, 2016

U.S. Court ruling that children of asylum-seekers must be released from detention lacks necessary provisions for parents; risks further family separation

Press ReleaseJuly 1, 2020

Examining the impact of the CARES Act on working families

Along with special guests from Prosperity Now, the IRC examines how the recent stimulus acts, including the Cares Act, provides reliefs for working families struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic.

ResourceJune 2, 2020

Back to School Bash for refugee families

For the third year in a row the Back to School Bash has been organized to provide IRC clients with free backpacks and school supplies.

AnnouncementAugust 15, 2018

Donation Opportunity: Furnish one family's new home

Are you interested in making an impact in your community? Would you like to support your new American neighbors? Email us to find out how to organize and implement a community donation drive to assist vulnerable families in San Diego.

AnnouncementOctober 12, 2021
IRC staff in northern Idlib register newly displaced families for cash assistance.

A Syrian father describes the terror families are facing in Idlib

Nearly a quarter of IRC staff members have been forced to flee their homes as a result of airstrikes and bombings in northwest Syria. This IRC staffer, a native of Syria, shares his heartbreaking story, and why, despite all, he stays to help save lives.

ArticleMarch 15, 2020

IRC's Asylum & Families Coordinator Beth Strano US Senate Committee Testimony on Homeland Security

RemarksApril 28, 2021
Afghan refugees Fatima, 19, and her father Abdul, 52, sit on the wooden front steps of a Virginia house looking out at the trees in the yard

In their own words: Afghan families rebuild their lives in the U.S.

Afghans continue to arrive in the United States, where they seek safety and stability for themselves and their families.

ArticleOctober 1, 2021

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