“Girls with hijab struggle to find clothes. So, I thought there should be a store here that solves that.”

Sugar House Coffee has partnered with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Salt Lake City to highlight new American entrepreneurs on the first Thursday of every month!

The fourth annual, Back to School Bash organized by First Presbyterian Church and Grace Presbyterian in collaboration with numerous community organizations will be held on Saturday, August 10 from 10am-3pm. The event provides refugee families with school aged children an opportunity to pick out backpacks and grade appropriate school supplies, as well as a community lunch.

For young children who have experienced war and been uprooted from their homes, education can be a lifeline.

The IRC in Seattle's citizenship classes support immigrants of all backgrounds as they prepare to take the naturalization test to become a United States citizen. Students in the class study for the test - but also learn about US history, how they can participate in their local government, and the power of civic engagement!

The International Rescue Committee, the LEGO Foundation and our partners are working together to show that it is possible to reach every refugee child in East Africa with play-based learning. See highlights.

The Modelo Fighting Chance Project Launches with the International Rescue Committee to Create Economic Opportunity for Those Fighting to Succeed. Partnership Brings New Financial Opportunity Center to Dallas and Curriculum to 10 Cities Nationwide

REI features our innovative program helping refugee youth build skills and confidence to achieve their goals. Check it out!

From October to December 2024, volunteer-run used bookstore, The Novel Refuge, pledged 100% of its profits to the IRC in Silver Spring to support newcomers in Maryland.

Celebrating National Make a difference day at the IRC in Dallas