The IRC in Denver extends a lifeline of safety and hope to individuals uprooted by chaos, disaster, and violence. It embodies the promise of new beginnings for refugees and immigrants seeking peace and the chance to rebuild their lives in Colorado. By supporting the IRC in Denver, you join a mission driven by compassion and resilience.
Your donation empowers us to provide unwavering support, including immediate needs like housing and healthcare and vital services such as mental health assistance, immigration case management, legal assistance, and more. With your support, we can profoundly change the lives of those seeking refuge in Colorado, illuminating their path to a brighter future.
Last year, thanks to your contributions and despite U.S. governmental suspensions and program closures, the IRC in Denver made a profound impact in the community, for example:
- We assisted 2,917 clients with immigration, housing, food security, workforce development, wellness, and more.
- We welcomed 175 newly arrived individuals. Of these, top nationalities include Afghanistan, Venezuela, Iraq, Syria, Honduras and the DRC.
- We supported 361 "walk-in" clients, comprising 188 cases.
- We supported 297 youth with school enrollment and provided additional assistance for summer camps, field trips, extracurricular programming, and tutoring.