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Help Newcomers Today
We need to work together as a community to ensure our newest neighbors and their families are protected and equipped for success. Here are the top ways you can take action now so we’re prepared for whatever lies ahead.
- Announcement
- January 29, 2025
Why is cash assistance a critical form of humanitarian aid?
Find out how the IRC is using cash assistance to meet humanitarian needs around the world.
- Article
- July 9, 2025
“My past is in my music.” Meet rapper, songwriter and record producer Belly
Palestinian-born Canadian rapper, songwriter and record producer Belly describes how he fell in love with poetry and music, and how his past has impacted his art.
- Article
- June 17, 2021
Actor Zeeko Zaki speaks with Dina, an IRC essential worker responding to COVID-19
IRC spokesperson and actor Zeeko Zaki caught up with IRC staff member and fellow Egyptian, Dina Elshenawy, to learn more about her work in IRC's partnership with World Central Kitchen. She has been helping provide food to vulnerable people in New York City, including refugees and at-risk families, since the COVID-19 pandemic started.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
Rescue Zakat Fund: Frequently Asked Questions
Through your Zakat, IRC and partners can provide vital aid to displaced families, especially widows, orphans, and the elderly.
IRC pharmacist provides refugee women with access to medicine in Jordan
Tamara, an IRC pharmacist, is providing Syrian women at the Azraq refugee camp with access to medicine for reproductive health. Amid a national lockdown in Jordan due to the coronavirus, IRC health programs continue to operate.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
Turn Hope into Action with a Year End Gift
You can be a hero to the families we see every day as we guide them through each step of the resettlement journey, from cultural orientation all the way through starting a thriving business.
- Announcement
- December 2, 2024
Celebrating mothers in our community
Right now, more than ever, it feels as if everyone in the world could use a hug from their mother, grandmother, or someone else who feels like a mother to them. This Mother’s Day we got the chance to celebrate these women who mean so much to us all, including the many refugee mothers who inspire us daily.
- Announcement
- May 12, 2020
Amazon wishlists: support newly arrived refugees as they rebuild their lives in Tucson
By donating items from our wishlists, you're not just filling a bag – you're filling it with hope, potential, and the promise of a brighter future.
- Announcement
- September 11, 2023
The Vision Project inspires immigrant and refugee girls
The second installment of the Vision Project welcomed 11 girls in from five countries (Afghanistan, El Salvador, Eritrea, Guatemala, Yemen) who spoke four different languages (Dari, Spanish, Tigrinya, Arabic). They ranged in age from 13 to 20 years old. Read on to learn about their experience
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022