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Creating HOME
The IRC’s HOME Community Sponsor teams in Charlottesville and Waynesboro, Virginia have welcomed over 100 newly arrived refugees, mostly from Afghanistan, since November.
- Announcement
- May 4, 2022
Bio: IRC President and CEO David Miliband
David Miliband is the President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee. He oversees the agency’s operations in over 40 crisis-effect countries and its refugee resettlement and assistance programs throughout Europe and the Americas.
- IRC leadership
The meaning of citizenship
Refugees are often denied citizenship and basic rights in their home countries. Participants at a recent IRC naturalization workshop share what becoming a U.S. citizen means to them.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
IRC Dallas High School Pre-Graduation Ceremony
The IRC in Dallas hosted a robing ceremony for ten refugee kids on the eve of their graduation from Emmett J. Conrad High School.
- Announcement
- October 26, 2017
GenR raises $8,000 to support the IRC in Silver Spring
On May 8, the DC Metro Chapter of GenR held a fundraising event at WeWork White House to raise money for the International Rescue Committee in Silver Spring’s efforts to make refugees feel at home in Maryland.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
Employment Assessment for Youth on the Move in Mexico City (2025)
Report assesses barriers to labor integration in Mexico City for youth on the move, including refugees, migrants and asylum seekers.
- Report
- October 28, 2025
Career Pathways to Launch Industrial Sewing Pre-Apprenticeship Program in April
The IRC in Boise will launch a new career pathway open to all — refugee, immigrant, and US born individuals — to upskill and train as industrial sewing technicians.
- Announcement
- April 26, 2021
IRC looks ahead to local pandemic response in 2021
Wonder what’s happening behind the scenes at the IRC? Sheila Hubert, COVID Navigator in Salt Lake City, describes the IRC’s ongoing local response to the pandemic in support of refugee families and their communities.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
Overcoming barriers to financial success
Gail Dujour, an IRC Financial Coach, helps refugees set financial goals and receive loans. “Every person I meet, I want them to learn something, to feel more confident and excited about their future.”
- Announcement
- November 5, 2024
Thank you from all of us at the IRC
All of us at the IRC would like to thank our supporters for helping refugees around the world. Watch our special video.
- Article
- June 27, 2022