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A celebration of our outstanding volunteers
The IRC in Atlanta's volunteers are essential members of our community, as their work provides invaluable support to new Georgians seeking to rebuild their lives after surviving conflict and disaster.
- Announcement
- February 27, 2024
Behind the headlines: Temporary Protected Status
The Biden Administration recently granted Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Afghans and Ukrainians already in the United States. What does that mean?
- Article
- July 30, 2024
How the Emergency Rescue Committee became the International Rescue Committee and where we are today
Netflix’s Transatlantic tells the story of how Varian Fry and the Emergency Rescue Committee helped thousands of refugees flee France during World War II. Read how the organization became the International Rescue Committee and how we’ve continued to support people facing conflict and crisis for the past 90 years. Through the years 1933 Varian Fry at his office in Marseilles in the spring of 1941.
- About the IRC
Economic recovery and development at the International Rescue Committee
The Economic Recovery and Development (ERD) unit at the IRC works to ensure that those we serve have their most basic survival needs met and have the combination of assets and income to prosper.
- Resource
- October 6, 2016
When your work is second nature
Meet Keely Hawkins, an employment specialist at the IRC
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
Together We Make a Difference: Support IRC Families Amazon Wish Lists
Your kindness today and everyday matters. All items purchased on these Amazon Wish Lists will be sent directly to our San Diego office for immediate distribution to our clients.
- Announcement
- December 29, 2023
Ukraine war: One year of IRC support
Learn how the IRC has been on the ground in Ukraine and neighboring countries, supporting people whose lives have been disrupted by the conflict.
- Article
- February 20, 2023
Can WASH services transform health and well-being in vulnerable communities?
Over 800 million people don’t have access to safe drinking water. Here’s what the IRC is doing to help.
- Article
- October 20, 2023
A new way to greet refugees: Welcome Corps
A new grassroots initiative allows everyday Americans to welcome and support refugees. Find out how to get involved.
- Article
- October 23, 2024
Why Central Americans join the caravan: ‘because there’s no scarier place than home’
Meghan López, who leads the IRC’s work in El Salvador, explains why Central Americans are risking their lives to flee their countries.
- Article
- June 27, 2022