Since coming on board as a English as a Second Language (ESL) Volunteer in 2016; IRC volunteer, Sheri has gone to great lengths to make the ESL classes a warm and inviting place where IRC clients are comfortable and actively  engage in classroom activities. Sheri works tirelessly to ensure that every detail attended to, always going the extra mile to add improve lesson plans and develop special activities that students have come enjoy.

Prior to their arrival in Wichita, the IRC must set up a household that includes essential items for the arriving family. One way community members and organizations can contribute is to donate these goods which allows clients to to utilize limited resettlement funds on pressing needs such as rent and utilities as they work towards self-sufficiency.

In partnership with the Immigration Department at IRC Wichita, IRC Garden City has piloted a remote immigration program to serve clients and the broader community.

"American Beat: Cops and Refugees join forces in Boise" is coming to Idaho Public TV on Thursday March 29th at 8:30 pm

IRC LA's popular Citizenship & Financial Capability Program is now available in West Covina!

Our new Fall Session of Vocational ESL classes start on Tuesday, October 17th from 6pm - 8pm.

IRC LA welcomes new AmeriCorps member to the Early Employment Program: Krista Lupas.

The Child Watch Center is a safe, enriching, and educational environment for refugee children. By creating this childcare program, refugee parents were able to attend more classes at the IRC.

Former client and current staff member, Sian Khai, purchases his family's first home.

Support our efforts to provide much needed items and gifts to newly arrived refugee families and individuals this holiday season!