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How to make sure Kansas welcomes refugees

Take action now to show your support for refugee resettlement in Kansas and ensure refugees continue to feel welcome in our state.

AnnouncementOctober 16, 2019

How do we address the treatment of Black immigrants in the US asylum system?

PerspectiveFebruary 16, 2021

Help us provide reusable cloth masks to refugee families in Los Angeles

Do you know how to sew? The IRC in LA needs your help to provide reusable cloth face masks to refugee families and children in need.

AnnouncementApril 21, 2020

An Afghan chef in Virginia helps refugees feel at home

Chef Noori fled Afghanistan with his family in 2015. Today, with the help of the International Rescue Committee, he is greeting Afghans arriving to the U.S. with meals to make them feel at home.
VideoSeptember 16, 2021
Teenage girl sits in her bedroom while doing schoolwork.

Volunteer opportunities

Thank you for your interest in welcoming refugees to your community. By volunteering with the IRC in Silver Spring, MD, you use your skills to help people who have fled violence and persecution to rebuild their lives in America. See below for the latest volunteer opportunities and how to apply.
VolunteerSilver Spring, MD

Digital access helps refugees integrate into the community

The digital inclusion program at the IRC in Salt Lake City offers refugees the opportunity to learn how to use technology to their advantage while providing access to the Internet and devices.

AnnouncementOctober 16, 2019

Help refugee #WomenThrive in Northern California

The IRC in Northern California is pleased to announce the #WomenThrive campaign! From International Women’s Day (Mar 8) until Mother’s Day (May 12), we are raising much needed funds for IRC’s work that helps ensure refugee women thrive in their new homes in Northern California.

AnnouncementApril 25, 2019

IRC supporters help a Burmese family restart their lives in America

As we embark on the season of giving — and giving thanks — all of us at the International Rescue Committee would like to thank our supporters for helping refugees and families worldwide.

VideoNovember 21, 2016
Syrian women and girls helped by counseling and Zumba

Counseling—and Zumba classes—help three generations of Syrian women find hope

The war in Syria took a tremendous psychological toll on Samaher and her family. Here's a look at how an IRC women's center in Jordan helped Samaher, her daughter and mother find comfort and hope.

ArticleMarch 13, 2016

This 8 year old shows how she copes with fear in war-torn Syria

Eight-year-old Reem has been learning mindfulness techniques to help relieve her anxiety while growing up with the traumas of the war in Syria. Read more about Reem.

VideoJanuary 26, 2021

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