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Celebrating New Jersey's Refugee Youth Summer Academy
As the school year begins, the IRC in Elizabeth's Education & Learning Supervisor reflects on this year's summer youth programming success.
- Announcement
- June 27, 2022
IRC advocacy team reaches out to community
In October, 2017, the IRC Kansas initiated it's outreach and education activities aimed at building support of continued refugee resettlement to educate, strengthen community support and enlist support from elected officials at all levels.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
A fresh start at Elizabeth's public schools
The determination of IRC's Education & Learning Youth Coordinator led to new hopes for a young client and his family.
- Announcement
- June 27, 2022
English Language Learner IET Resource Portal
The California English Language Learner (ELL) Integrated Education and Training (IET) project helps train English Language Learners to develop critical job skills for careers in growing local industries.
Uprooted by Boko Haram: David Miliband meets Nigerian survivors
Boko Haram, the world’s deadliest terror group, has forced nearly 2 million people to flee their homes. In October 2017 International Rescue Committee president David Miliband went to Borno state in northeastern Nigeria to hear the stories and the needs of Nigeria's most vulnerable people. The IRC is on the ground providing health and education programs, access to clean water and safe spaces for women and children.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
Bringing the classroom home to refugee students in Seattle
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the IRC has been able to deliver school supplies to families and continue serving refugee students in our Ready to Read after-school program in Seattle. IRC tutors meet with students in an online classroom, assigning them books to read that correspond with their current reading level. Students who do not have computer or internet access receive printed copies of the same books.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
IRC in Silver Spring's 2020 Women's Empowerment Program begins
Women are able to improve English and progress towards employment and furthering their education through IRC's Women's Empowerment Program.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
IRC and the Students Rebuild Challenge
The World Needs Challenge will donate up to $2.5 million to groups supporting children and youth by mobilizing students and educators to use art-ivism to support five global issues
- Announcement
- June 27, 2022
Refugee youth explore the Wasatch with IRC
The IRC in Salt Lake City's education team led a hike to Doughnut Falls, one of many activities organized to support refugee youth as they settle into life in Utah.
- Announcement
- August 23, 2024
New Roots in Charlottesville
New Roots is a multi-faceted agriculture and food initiative that works in partnership with refugees and other New Americans to support their health, community connections, and household economics through nutrition education, gardening, land-based micro-business development, and other wellness and educational activities.
- Announcement
- November 3, 2022