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Advocacy at the IRC: the 2021 Utah Legislative Session
The International Rescue Committee in Salt Lake City actively participated in the 2021 Utah Legislative Session providing opportunities for refugees to shape policy outcomes and lead the way in making Utah a more welcoming state for all who live here.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
As COVID cases rise 1000% in Northeast Syria, IRC calls on UN Security Council to reopen critical Yaroubiya aid crossing
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
IRC in Salt Lake City Volunteer Spotlight: Housing Support Team
Housing volunteers at the IRC in Salt Lake City are crucial to the resettlement process! When refugees arrive in Utah, they are able to walk into a furnished home with all their essential needs to start out their lives here. Learn more about members of our housing support team: Jill Baker, Rob Kain, and Holli Turner.
- Announcement
- October 28, 2022
IRC responds to U.S. Emergency Declaration, reports of forcible return of children to Mexico
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
Cost Analysis at the IRC
Humanitarian and development needs are growing, while financial resources are increasingly constrained. As stewards of limited funds, we have a responsibility to make the most positive change in the lives of as many people in need as possible. We can make better decisions on which activity to implement and how to implement it, based on equity, client needs, effectiveness, efficiency, and quality.
UPDATE: Victims of attack on Boise refugees
In the wake of the June 30th knife attack, the IRC in Boise would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who has stepped forward to support the victims.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
As Title 42 ends, IRC highlights soaring visits to Latin America information platform, need for predictability and fairness at US-Mexico border
- Press Release
- June 2, 2023
Light One Candle sparks joy
The IRC in Salt Lake City’s annual holiday gift drive offered the community an opportunity to fulfill holiday wish lists for newly arrived refugee families and individuals.
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
Five innovative ways the IRC makes a difference
The IRC helps people whose lives have been shattered by conflict and disaster, reaching those who need it most despite politics, hostilities or harsh climates.
- Article
- December 14, 2022
COVID-19 could decimate Libya, warns IRC
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022