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Virtual tutoring program for refugee students amid the coronavirus pandemic
The IRC in Silver Spring's youth program mobilizes to provide virtual support to refugee youth.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
International Rescue Committee kicks off 2021 World Refugee Day campaign celebrating the contributions of refugee artists
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
Empowering refugee youth through tutoring 
Manal believes that tutoring becomes a more meaningful experience when both student and tutor feel comfortable enough to share a piece of themselves in the session. She looks forward to Wednesday evenings on Zoom – not necessarily to the math homework she’ll be helping a student with, but what the student will teach her.
- Announcement
- April 8, 2024
2023 States Lay the Foundation June Summit
Watch the 2023 States Lay the Foundation Summit.
- Video
- April 15, 2024
Tech For Refugees Donation to the International Rescue Committee Enables Expansion of the IRC’s “Signpost,” the World’s First Scalable Community-Driven Information Platform
Tech For Refugees, the global refugee initiative launched in 2022 by Julia and Yuri Milner in cooperation with major technology partners, and funded by the Breakthrough Prize Foundation, is making a multi-year commitment to support the humanitarian efforts of the International Rescue Committee (IRC).
- Announcement
- February 14, 2023
Volunteers provide a warm welcome to refugees
The IRC interviews Hana and Richard who volunteered at the front desk in Silver Spring.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
Artists celebrated on World Refugee Day
Meet the artists in Utah who are changing the world by sharing their stories.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
Watch as Sesame Workshop and IRC help refugee children during COVID-19
Ahlan Simsim, created by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and Sesame Workshop, is an early childhood development program that gives millions of refugee and displaced children and their families in Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and Iraq the support they need to cope with crises and build a brighter future. The program has adapted to COVID-19 by providing caregivers with learning activities for their children via WhatsApp.
- Video
- April 13, 2022
IRC Refugee Film Festival
Information on IRC SD Annual Film Festival
- Announcement
- April 7, 2023
Cotopaxi hosts refugee childcare entrepreneurs
Members of the Childcare Business Incubator Program traveled downtown to talk with Cotopaxi about brand and online presence.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022