Nonprofit

Refugee Women in Action

Columbus, OH
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RWIA.org

  • About Us

    Refugee Women in Action (RWIA)* is a non-profit organization assisting refugee women and their families from Central African and Southeast Asian countries who have resettled in Columbus, Ohio. Our goals are to support individuals and families and to establish sustainable programs that will support, facilitate and teach life skills so that refugees may establish social and economic independence in their new lives.

    • Formerly Rwanda Women in Action

    Co-Founder Norah Bagirinka was recently selected as a 2015 YWCA Women of Achievement honeree! Read about Norah and other 2015 honorees here: http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/life_and_entertainment/2014/11/12/women-of-achievement.html

    Refugee Women in Action (RWIA)* is a non-profit organization assisting refugee women and their families from Central African and Southeast Asian countries who have resettled in Columbus, Ohio. Our goals are to support individuals and families and to establish sustainable programs that will support, facilitate and teach life skills so that refugees may establish social and economic independence in their new lives.

    • Formerly Rwanda Women in Action

    Co-Founder Norah Bagirinka was recently selected as a 2015 YWCA Women of Achievement honeree! Read about Norah and other 2015 honorees here: http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/life_and_entertainment/2014/11/12/women-of-achievement.html

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Economic Development
    • Education
    • Family
    • Women

    Location

    • 1799 West 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43212, United States
      Suite 139
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