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On the path to citizenship with the New Americans Campaign

Through the New Americans Campaign, the IRC and partners help immigrants and refugees become citizens in free workshops.

AnnouncementFebruary 15, 2019

IRC volunteers create citizenship test book for new Americans

Bob Gordon is a military veteran, retiree and lover of history and world travel. Kelly Daniels is an artist, business owner and first-generation American with personal ties to the refugee community. Together, they have nearly a decade of combined experience helping immigrants and refugees become American citizens!

AnnouncementApril 22, 2021

IRC supports new Americans to enter healthcare workforce

Last summer, the IRC in Atlanta launched a new English for Nursing Assistants program with the goal of supporting adult students with high quality English language instruction so that they can be successful in a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training and begin working in the healthcare field.

AnnouncementJanuary 21, 2020

New YouGov poll reveals strong American support for vaccinating, welcoming refugees and vulnerable populations globally

Press ReleaseJune 14, 2021
Diana Muturia, founder of the app Clyn, standing in a doorway and holding her laptop

A new American turns adversity into opportunity

When Diana Muturia had to leave college and take a job cleaning homes, she thought she’d let her family down. Today, she’s using her experience to build an innovative new business.

ArticleFebruary 25, 2021
Hamzah with his son Abdullah in their home in California

Before the travel ban: stories from new Americans

There are more people uprooted by violence than at any time since World War II. A June 26 Supreme Court decision to reinstate parts of President Trump’s travel ban, however, threatens to halt efforts to help.

ArticleJune 30, 2017

The IRC's President and CEO on naturalization

IRC president and CEO David Miliband highlights the relationship between the IRC's efforts on behalf of displaced people around the world and our immigration and citizenship work in the United States.

VideoSeptember 2, 2013
Lincy Sopall, right, came to the U.S. an asylum seeker in 2018.

A new American's first customer becomes her closest friend

Kim Mundis met Lincy Sopall, a transgender fashion designer from Honduras, at an event where she became one of her first customers, and now, a close friend.

ArticleMarch 17, 2020

This new US citizen's story is a reminder of what it means to truly be American

Clemencia Morales, who received her citizenship with the help of IRC's citizenship class program, embodies everything it means to truly be American. Her selflessness, compassion, and desire to give back to the community that welcomed her (by handing out over 5,000 homemade face masks to those in need), is an American ideal we can all agree on.

AnnouncementSeptember 22, 2020

The American mentors

Meet the Americans who are giving a warm welcome to refugees uprooted by conflict and violence, and helping families start anew in the United States.

VideoMarch 3, 2017

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