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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Help a refugee or refugee family adjust to their new home in the US. Culture shock is unavoidable for anyone who suddenly finds him/herself living in a different society. It is especially intense among refugee populations. Having a friend from the new community does won...
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April 15, 2013
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Nonprofit or community organization
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May 5, 2006
Minneapolis, MN, US
Refugee Services is a ecumenical ministry welcoming persecuted people from around the world into new lives of freedom, hope, and opportunity in Minnesota.
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September 2, 2011
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Nonprofit or community organization
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May 6, 2011
Mobile, AL, US
Acting as the only resettlement agency in the state of Alabama, the Refugee Resettlement Program resettles refugees from countries all over the world such as Cuba, Sudan, Iraq, Vietnam, Somalia, and Burma. These refugees are forced to flee their homelands because of war...
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May 6, 2011
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Background Information: For the first time in more than 4 years, refugee families in the US have the opportunity to file for immediate family members living overseas through the AOR program. The filing process is complex and completing the application without assistance...
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December 10, 2012
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Nonprofit or community organization
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July 12, 2011
Nairobi, Nairobi Municipality, Kenya
INTRODUCTION : http://introduction/
Urban Refugee Community Development Organization is registered Community Based Organization and was initiated in July 18 2010 in Nairobi by a group of Somali Intellectual Refugees. This came after the founding father HE: Abdulrazak a...
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July 21, 2011
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MCC Refugee Services is a refugee resettlement agency that provides many supportive services to recently-arrived refugees and asylees, including Employment Services.
The Employment Services Intern will help with the Employment Team's efforts to find and obtain sustaina...
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November 19, 2012
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Nonprofit or community organization
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August 19, 2005
New Haven, CT, US
The mission of IRIS- Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services is to help refugees and other displaced people establish new lives, regain hope, and contribute to the vitality of Connecticut's communities. IRIS began welcoming refugees from all over the world to the New ...
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April 11, 2012
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Nonprofit or community organization
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February 28, 2012
Bangkok, Amnat Charoen, Thailand
The Thai Committee for Refugees Foundation (TCR) is the first registered Thai organization with the mission to protect and promote the human rights of refugees, asylum seekers and stateless persons in Thailand and in the broader Southeast Asian region. Our mission is to...
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February 28, 2012
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Nonprofit or community organization
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June 15, 2012
Grand Rapids, MI, US
Founded in 2006 by immigrants and refugees, the West Michigan Refugee Education & Cultural Center (WMRECC) is a 501(c) (3) non-profit based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Its goal is to support families and individuals to gain the skills necessary for successful integration...
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June 15, 2012
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Nonprofit or community organization
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November 18, 2011
Manchester, NH, US
The Organization for Refugee and Immigrant Success is committed to aiding in the resettlement of refugee and immigrant groups in the state by providing assistance, training, resources and opportunities that promote self-sufficiency. Primary objectives of SBCA-NH include...
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November 18, 2011
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NAKURU, Rift Valley, Kenya
Situating Refugee Women in Africa
For several decades Africa has witnessed many armed and violent conflicts which have forced millions of people out of their homelands into neighboring countries and beyond. For the greater part, many African governments have opted to t...
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June 7, 2012
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U.S. Orientation Facilitator for Refugees
U.S. Orientation Facilitators will give weekly orientations to refugees on United States customs, cultures, and laws. Facilitators will be expected to be comfortable speaking and instructing large groups.
Key Responsibilities:...
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November 26, 2012
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Nonprofit or community organization
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March 14, 2013
Pittsburgh, PA, US
ARYSE assists resettled refugee youth in becoming confident, engaged, and productive members of American society. We fulfill our mission by growing university and college-based tutoring and mentoring programs with resources, trainings, and best practices. Creating an a...
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March 14, 2013
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Nonprofit or community organization
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September 16, 2011
Helena, MT, US
The mission of the Refugee Center Online is to increase access to educational opportunities for resettled refugees and their families and to build community among resettled refugees through shared knowledge and connection to resources.
Last updated
September 16, 2011
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Do you enjoy meeting people from other cultures? Do you love working with kids?
Become a mentor and MAKE A DIFFERENCE in a young refugee's life!
Since 1999, the Refugee Youth Project has provided quality after-school programming to newly arrived refugee children ages ...
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February 12, 2013
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Employment Mentors will have the unique opportunity to work directly with newly resettled refugees in helping to create resumes and cover letters and filling out job applications with refugee clients. Employment Mentors will be asked to assist individual clients with th...
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November 28, 2012
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Interested in volunteering with refugees?
Ecumenical Refugee and Immigration Services, a local refugee resettlement agency, is looking for people interested in befriending recently arrived refugees and their families. If you have an hour or two per week for the next fe...
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February 6, 2013
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Become a mentor for a refugee family!
Family Mentors support newly-arrived refugee families by helping them adapt to life in the U.S., learn basic life skills and discover American culture. Mentors provide friendly encouragement as refugees work toward self-sufficiency...
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April 29, 2013
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The Refugee & Asylee Programs office with LFSRM is looking for eager and caring volunteers to participate in our cultural mentorship programs and befriend newly-arrived refugees while helping them acclimate to their new home. Cultural mentors will make the refugees' tra...
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February 28, 2013
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Nonprofit or community organization
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August 9, 2005
Colchester, VT, US
The Vermont Refugee Resettlement Program brings hope and opportunity to the lives of refugees and immigrants. We act to defend human rights, promote self-suffiency and education and forge community partnerships through a full range of services and programs.
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August 24, 2011