Read a moving poem penned by a client of the IRC in Charlottesville about his journey as a refugee resettling in the United States.

For this first time, the IRC in Richmond is participating in the VITA program, providing support with tax preparation for underserved populations. This Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program exemplifies the power of community partnership and the impact of volunteers on our work!

After dedicating 20 years of service to the IRC in all, IRC Virginia Executive Director Harriet Kuhr announced she would retire at the end of 2024. We sat down with her for an interview in December to get some final reflections on refugee resettlement in Charlottesville and her impactful nonprofit career.

Attend our next IRC Insights virtual event to hear directly from our new executive director of IRC Virginia, Justin Gandy. Joining us on Tuesday, March 11th will give you a chance to learn how we can all work together to make a positive impact in our communities moving forward.

The cumulative effects of unrelenting violence, forced displacement and the loss of an entire school year are likely to impact children in Gaza for the rest of their lives.

El Análisis de Sensibilidad al Conflicto en Ecuador destaca el impacto creciente de la violencia en la protección de poblaciones vulnerables y la necesidad de intervenciones humanitarias estratégicas. Desarrollado por el International Rescue Committee (IRC) con el apoyo de sus socios locales, este estudio proporciona una evaluación detallada del contexto actual y ofrece recomendaciones clave para fortalecer la respuesta y asistencia.