From all of us at the IRC in Atlanta, we would like to say a huge and heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone who donated to our GAgives on #GivingTuesday campaign! Thanks to your generous support, we exceeded our goal of raising $35,000 from individuals in the month of November and collectively raised an impressive $38,665, with gifts still coming in!

RYSA, now the Newcomer Youth Summer Academy (NYSA), welcomes dozens of Peer Mentors as key team members each year. Alice, a Peer Mentor for RYSA 2020 - a virtual and unusual year - offers her reflections below. Inspired? Volunteer with NYSA 2021

An Afghan SIV client reflects on his success gained through the IRC's Career Pathways program in Sacramento.

Volunteering at an IRC-run clinic in Jordan has given this Syrian mother hope to aspire for a better future.

Bob Gordon is a military veteran, retiree and lover of history and world travel. Kelly Daniels is an artist, business owner and first-generation American with personal ties to the refugee community. Together, they have nearly a decade of combined experience helping immigrants and refugees become American citizens!

Support elementary and secondary newcomer youth in having all the school supplies needed for a successful 2024-2025 academic year by donating to our backpack and school supply drive!

The IRC in Richmond celebrated Welcoming Week with eight community events! Local partners provided an array of opportunities to promote our work and to generate support for our efforts.

People facing crises encounter barriers to mental health support. Find out what the IRC is doing to help.

The continuing war in Ukraine is causing extreme civilian harm, as millions of people have been forced to leave their homes and find shelter in neighbouring or further countries. Poland is one of the countries hosting the largest number of refugees from Ukraine. The IRC has worked in Poland since February 2022 to provide vital support to those affected by the conflict, so they can return home when it is safe, not because they have to.