Since May 2017, KindWorks has worked with the IRC in Silver Spring to set-up and furnish apartments for three newly arriving refugee families. Their efforts to engage local volunteers provides invaluable support to new refugee families and makes refugees feel welcome in our community.

Meet Deepak, the owner of two local restaurants and a former refugee.

An Afghan family of four begin again in their new New York home.

This International Rescue Committee paper analyzes refugee experiences moving into higher skill, higher wage jobs.

The community sponsorship program at the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Salt Lake City launched in March 2022, building a robust foundation that resulted in the first sponsor team connection in November 2022.

Photojournalist Mohammad Anwar Danishyar discusses his journey and work, from documenting life in Afghanistan to chronicling the stories of those who had to flee.

Families find hope in the opportunities their children will have in the US