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href="/country/sudan" aria-label="Sudan">Sudan</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/tanzania" aria-label="Tanzania">Tanzania</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/uganda" aria-label="Uganda">Uganda</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/zimbabwe" aria-label="Zimbabwe">Zimbabwe</a></li></ul></div></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item" data-rpl-main-menu-level-3><div class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item-title" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target>Asia</div><button class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-expand-toggle" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target></button><div class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-wrapper"><ul class="rplc-main-menu__level-4 rplc-main-menu__level-4--group-1"><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/afghanistan" aria-label="Afghanistan">Afghanistan</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/bangladesh" aria-label="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/malaysia" aria-label="Malaysia">Malaysia</a></li></ul><ul class="rplc-main-menu__level-4 rplc-main-menu__level-4--group-2"><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/myanmar" aria-label="Myanmar">Myanmar</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/pakistan" aria-label="Pakistan">Pakistan</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/thailand" aria-label="Thailand">Thailand</a></li></ul></div></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item" data-rpl-main-menu-level-3><div class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item-title" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target>Europe</div><button class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-expand-toggle" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target></button><div class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-wrapper"><ul class="rplc-main-menu__level-4 rplc-main-menu__level-4--group-1"><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/germany" aria-label="Germany">Germany</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/greece" aria-label="Greece">Greece</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/italy" aria-label="Italy">Italy</a></li></ul><ul class="rplc-main-menu__level-4 rplc-main-menu__level-4--group-2"><li 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href="/country/colombia" aria-label="Colombia">Colombia</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/ecuador" aria-label="Ecuador">Ecuador</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/el-salvador" aria-label="El Salvador">El Salvador</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/honduras" aria-label="Honduras">Honduras</a></li></ul><ul class="rplc-main-menu__level-4 rplc-main-menu__level-4--group-2"><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/mexico" aria-label="Mexico">Mexico</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/peru" aria-label="Peru">Peru</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/venezuela" aria-label="Venezuela">Venezuela</a></li></ul></div></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item" data-rpl-main-menu-level-3><div class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item-title" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target>Middle East</div><button class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-expand-toggle" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target></button><div class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-wrapper"><ul class="rplc-main-menu__level-4 rplc-main-menu__level-4--group-1"><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/iraq" aria-label="Iraq">Iraq</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/jordan" aria-label="Jordan">Jordan</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/lebanon" aria-label="Lebanon">Lebanon</a></li></ul><ul class="rplc-main-menu__level-4 rplc-main-menu__level-4--group-2"><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/occupied-palestinian-territory-opt" aria-label="Occupied Palestinian territory (oPt)">Occupied Palestinian territory (oPt)</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/syria" aria-label="Syria">Syria</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/country/yemen" aria-label="Yemen">Yemen</a></li></ul></div></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item" data-rpl-main-menu-level-3><div class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item-title" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target>United States</div><button class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-expand-toggle" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target></button><div class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-wrapper"><ul class="rplc-main-menu__level-4 rplc-main-menu__level-4--group-1"><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/abilene-tx" aria-label="Abilene, TX">Abilene, TX</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/atlanta-ga" aria-label="Atlanta, GA">Atlanta, GA</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/baltimore-md" aria-label="Baltimore, MD">Baltimore, MD</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/boise-id" aria-label="Boise, ID">Boise, ID</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/charlottesville-va" aria-label="Charlottesville, VA">Charlottesville, VA</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/dallas-tx" aria-label="Dallas, TX">Dallas, TX</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/denver-co" aria-label="Denver, CO">Denver, CO</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/des-moines-ia" aria-label="Des Moines, IA">Des Moines, IA</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/elizabeth-nj" aria-label="Elizabeth, NJ">Elizabeth, NJ</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="https://www.rescue.org/united-states/iowa-city-ia" aria-label="Iowa City, IA">Iowa City, IA</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/los-angeles-ca" aria-label="Los Angeles, CA">Los Angeles, CA</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/louisville-ky" aria-label="Louisville, KY">Louisville, KY</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/miami-fl" aria-label="Miami, FL">Miami, FL</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/missoula-mt" aria-label="Missoula, MT">Missoula, MT</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/new-york-ny" aria-label="New York, NY">New York, NY</a></li></ul><ul class="rplc-main-menu__level-4 rplc-main-menu__level-4--group-2"><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/oakland-ca" aria-label="Oakland, CA">Oakland, CA</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/phoenix-az" aria-label="Phoenix, AZ">Phoenix, AZ</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/richmond-va" aria-label="Richmond, VA">Richmond, VA</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/sacramento-ca" aria-label="Sacramento, CA">Sacramento, CA</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/salt-lake-city-ut" aria-label="Salt Lake City, UT">Salt Lake City, UT</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/san-diego-ca" aria-label="San Diego, CA">San Diego, CA</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/san-jose-ca" aria-label="San Jose, CA">San Jose, CA</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/seattle-wa" aria-label="Seattle, WA">Seattle, WA</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/silver-spring-md" aria-label="Silver Spring, MD">Silver Spring, MD</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/spokane-wa" aria-label="Spokane, WA">Spokane, WA</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/tallahassee-fl" aria-label="Tallahassee, FL">Tallahassee, FL</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/tucson-az" aria-label="Tucson, AZ">Tucson, AZ</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/turlock-ca" aria-label="Turlock, CA">Turlock, CA</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item"><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-4-menu-item-link" href="/united-states/wichita-ks" aria-label="Wichita, KS">Wichita, KS</a></li></ul></div></li></ul></li></ul></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-1-menu-item rplc-main-menu__level-1-menu-item--type-1" data-rpl-main-menu-level-1><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-1-menu-item-link" href="/what-we-do" aria-label="What We Do">What We Do</a><button class="rplc-main-menu__level-1-expand-toggle" data-rpl-main-menu-expanding-section-target aria-label="Main Menu Option Expand Toggle"></button><ul class="rplc-main-menu__level-2"><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-2-menu-item"/><p class="rplc-main-menu__level-2-menu-item-title">Where We Focus</p><ul class="rplc-main-menu__level-3"><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item--leaf" data-rpl-main-menu-level-3><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item-link" href="/outcome/economic-wellbeing" aria-label="Economic Wellbeing">Economic Wellbeing</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item--leaf" data-rpl-main-menu-level-3><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item-link" href="/outcome/education" aria-label="Education">Education</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item--leaf" data-rpl-main-menu-level-3><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item-link" href="/outcome/health" aria-label="Health">Health</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item--leaf" data-rpl-main-menu-level-3><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item-link" href="/outcome/empowerment" aria-label="Empowerment">Empowerment</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item--leaf" data-rpl-main-menu-level-3><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item-link" href="/outcome/safety" aria-label="Safety">Safety</a></li></ul></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-2-menu-item rplc-main-menu__level-2-menu-item--last"/><p class="rplc-main-menu__level-2-menu-item-title">Our Approach</p><ul class="rplc-main-menu__level-3"><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item--leaf" data-rpl-main-menu-level-3><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item-link" href="/outcome/women-girls" aria-label="Centered on Women & Girls">Centered on Women & Girls</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item--leaf" data-rpl-main-menu-level-3><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item-link" href="/policy" aria-label="Policy & Advocacy">Policy & Advocacy</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item--leaf" data-rpl-main-menu-level-3><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item-link" href="/page/how-we-use-evidence" aria-label="How We Use Evidence">How We Use Evidence</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item--leaf" data-rpl-main-menu-level-3><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item-link" href="https://airbel.rescue.org/" aria-label="Airbel Impact Lab">Airbel Impact Lab</a></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item--leaf" data-rpl-main-menu-level-3><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-3-menu-item-link" href="/reports-and-resources" aria-label="Reports and Resources">Reports and Resources</a></li></ul></li></ul></li><li class="rplc-main-menu__level-1-menu-item rplc-main-menu__level-1-menu-item--type-1" data-rpl-main-menu-level-1><a class="rplc-main-menu__level-1-menu-item-link" href="/how-to-help" aria-label="How To Help">How 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The IRC walks alongside our new neighbors, </strong>helping them learn English, integrate into their new communities, and become self-reliant.</p><p class="rpla-paragraph"><strong>Since 1975, the IRC has welcomed tens of thousands of refugees to Northern California. Together with your support, we help more than 7,500 newcomers annually rebuild their lives</strong>, including refugees, asylees, victims of human trafficking, survivors of torture, and other immigrants.</p></div></div><div class="rplc-faq__content" data-rpl-state-target-contextual-menu><div class="rplc-faq__questions"><div class="rpla-toggle-2 rpla-toggle-2--body rpla-toggle-2--plus-separators" data-rpl-toggle-2-state="collapsed" data-rpl-state-target><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border-wrapper"><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border rpla-toggle-2__border--top"></div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__text-wrapper" data-rpl-state-type="toggle-2-state" data-rpl-state-values="expanded, collapsed"><button class="rpla-toggle-2__caret" role="button" tabindex="0"></button><div class="rpla-toggle-2__text">Who does the IRC serve in Sacramento?</div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__content" data-rpl-toggle-2-content><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body"><strong>We support people who have been displaced from their homes by things like conflict, violence, and persecution. </strong>Though their technical status may vary, one thing these individuals have in common is that they are seeking safety and opportunity to move their lives forward. </p><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body"><strong>This includes people with refugee status, those seeking or recently granted asylum, victims of human trafficking, survivors of torture, and more.</strong> In recent years, many have come from countries like Afghanistan, Ukraine, Syria, Guatemala, El Salvador, Eritrea, and Iran. Those with refugee status come to the U.S. through the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program, which partners with the IRC and nine other national resettlement agencies to help them restart their lives. Out of the 35.3 million refugees worldwide, fewer than 1 percent are considered for resettlement. </p><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body"> </p></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border-wrapper"><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border rpla-toggle-2__border--bottom"></div></div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2 rpla-toggle-2--body rpla-toggle-2--plus-separators" data-rpl-toggle-2-state="collapsed" data-rpl-state-target><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border-wrapper"><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border rpla-toggle-2__border--top"></div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__text-wrapper" data-rpl-state-type="toggle-2-state" data-rpl-state-values="expanded, collapsed"><button class="rpla-toggle-2__caret" role="button" tabindex="0"></button><div class="rpla-toggle-2__text">Why are people seeking protection in Northern California? </div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__content" data-rpl-toggle-2-content><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body"><strong>The United States has a rich history of sheltering those fleeing conflict, violence, and persecution—a tradition the IRC is proud to carry on in Sacramento today. </strong>Communities across Northern California are some of the nation’s most welcoming and are rich with resources to support refugees and immigrants. That’s why so many newcomers and indigenous communities make their home here. </p><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body"><strong>The IRC in Sacramento is deeply collaborative with community partners across many sectors, from local educational institutions, corporations, and non-profits to employers and property owners. </strong>This community of welcome offers a strong network of support for families planting roots here. </p><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body"><strong>Thanks to support from a generous community and their own hard work and determination, newcomers from across the globe can thrive here in Sacramento.</strong></p></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border-wrapper"><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border rpla-toggle-2__border--bottom"></div></div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2 rpla-toggle-2--body rpla-toggle-2--plus-separators" data-rpl-toggle-2-state="collapsed" data-rpl-state-target><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border-wrapper"><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border rpla-toggle-2__border--top"></div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__text-wrapper" data-rpl-state-type="toggle-2-state" data-rpl-state-values="expanded, collapsed"><button class="rpla-toggle-2__caret" role="button" tabindex="0"></button><div class="rpla-toggle-2__text">How does the IRC help people who were forced to flee? </div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__content" data-rpl-toggle-2-content><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body"><strong>With support from people like you, the IRC helps newcomers as they rebuild their lives and regain control of their futures. </strong>Together, we walk alongside our new neighbors from the moment they arrive, helping them find work and start businesses to become self-reliant, enroll their children in school, and access the healthcare they need to recover from trauma and illness. </p><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body"><strong>As families adjust to life in the U.S., the IRC provides holistic support,</strong> ensuring they remain in stable housing, have access to nutritious food and quality health care, and develop computer, job, and financial literacy skills. We also provide legal services to help individuals become residents, citizens, and reunite with their families. </p><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body"><strong>Here at the IRC in Sacramento, newcomers have access to many resources that are tailored to their cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Some of our core services include: </strong></p><ul class="rpla-unordered-list rpla-unordered-list--body"><li class="rpla-unordered-list__item"><strong>Welcome & New Beginnings</strong>: Welcomes refugees, Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) holders, and humanitarian parolees, providing housing, healthcare, case management, and cultural orientation. </li><li class="rpla-unordered-list__item"><strong>Employment Navigation & Career Development: </strong>Helps equip newcomers to find jobs, build skills, and advance their careers.</li><li class="rpla-unordered-list__item"><strong>Financial Empowerment: </strong>Empowers individuals through financial coaching, credit counseling, and microenterprise development.</li><li class="rpla-unordered-list__item"><strong>Health & Wellness:</strong> Promotes holistic physical and mental healthcare for families, adults, and youth. </li><li class="rpla-unordered-list__item"><strong>Youth & Young Adults:</strong> Offers a safe space, language support, and programs for youth development. </li><li class="rpla-unordered-list__item"><strong>Pathway to Citizenship: </strong>Provides legal guidance and support for newcomers seeking citizenship and other immigration support. For more information and to schedule a consult, please <a href="https://www.rescue.org/norcalimmigration" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" class="rpla-link rpla-link--type-one">click here</a> or call (510) 452-8222.</li><li class="rpla-unordered-list__item"><strong>Anti-Trafficking:</strong> Supports survivors with housing, legal aid, and counseling. Advocates for survivor rights, policy change, and anti-trafficking awareness. </li><li class="rpla-unordered-list__item"><strong>New Roots Urban Farm: </strong>Provides refugees, immigrants, and other community members with culturally relevant community-based agricultural education, nutrition and healthy cooking workshops, community gardening, emergency food, and more. </li><li class="rpla-unordered-list__item"><strong>Digital Inclusion:</strong> Bridges the digital divide by providing affordable technology, training, and job readiness support. </li></ul></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border-wrapper"><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border rpla-toggle-2__border--bottom"></div></div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2 rpla-toggle-2--body rpla-toggle-2--plus-separators" data-rpl-toggle-2-state="collapsed" data-rpl-state-target><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border-wrapper"><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border rpla-toggle-2__border--top"></div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__text-wrapper" data-rpl-state-type="toggle-2-state" data-rpl-state-values="expanded, collapsed"><button class="rpla-toggle-2__caret" role="button" tabindex="0"></button><div class="rpla-toggle-2__text">How can I support newcomers in my community?</div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__content" data-rpl-toggle-2-content><h2 class="rpla-standalone-section-heading">Join our community of welcome! </h2><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body"><strong>Helping newcomers build a solid foundation isn't possible without people like you! </strong>There are many ways to get involved as in individual or with your family, friends, workplace, faith community, educational institution, neighborhood or community group.</p><ul class="rpla-unordered-list rpla-unordered-list--body"><li class="rpla-unordered-list__item"><strong>Donate Financially: </strong>Give a tax-deductible financial contribution either via the website or sent to our office. <strong><a href="https://help.rescue.org/donate/Softlandingfund?_gl=1*1lvemzy*_ga*MTg1MTgyMTk4OC4xNzA1MDg0Njg0*_ga_DDZCWB8N2Y*MTcwODk4NzEyMi4zOS4xLjE3MDg5OTA5MjcuMy4wLjA.*_ga_MCH4QLVDRD*MTcwODk4NzEyMi4zOS4xLjE3MDg5OTA5MjcuMC4wLjA." rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" class="rpla-link rpla-link--type-one">Click here to donate now.</a> </strong></li><li class="rpla-unordered-list__item"><strong>Donate Items: </strong>Rally your friends, family, or community group to collect household goods and other items to make sure recently arrived families have the things they need. <strong><a href="https://www.rescue.org/announcement/donations-needed-irc-sacramento" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" class="rpla-link rpla-link--type-one">Click here for more information.</a> </strong></li><li class="rpla-unordered-list__item"><strong>Work With Us:</strong> Consider joining our team ars an employee. <strong><a href="https://careers.rescue.org/us/en/search-results?keywords=&p=ChIJ-ZeDsnLGmoAR238ZdKpqH5I&location=Sacramento,%20CA,%20USA" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" class="rpla-link rpla-link--type-one">Click here to learn more about open positions at the IRC in Sacramento.</a> </strong></li><li class="rpla-unordered-list__item"><strong>Volunteer or Intern: </strong>There are many volunteer and internship opportunities working alongside the IRC and recently arrived newcomers in your community. <strong><a href="https://www.rescue.org/volunteer-opportunities/sacramento-ca" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" class="rpla-link rpla-link--type-one">Click here to learn more about these opportunities at the IRC in Sacramento.</a> </strong></li><li class="rpla-unordered-list__item"><strong>Refer a Landlord: </strong>The affordable housing crisis disproportionately affects recently arrived refugees and immigrants. Help us identify affordable housing or refer property owners with units available to rent to newcomer refugees and immigrants. <strong><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdLaTXyh3HdQ87muzF5vcc7USfJ38heNdW8V_CDQ_QEwaFOQQ/viewform" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" class="rpla-link rpla-link--type-one">Click here to access our referral form</a> and we'll follow up soon. </strong></li><li class="rpla-unordered-list__item"><strong>Hire a Refugee:</strong> Businesses across Northern California find that newcomers make great additions to their teams. Are you or someone you know interested in tapping into a new talent pool of diverse candidates? <strong>For more information, email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#befad1d0dfcadbeddfddccdfd3dbd0cad1feccdbcdddcbdb90d1ccd9"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b8fcd7d6d9ccddebd9dbcad9d5ddd6ccd7f8caddcbdbcddd96d7cadf">[email protected]</span></a>. </strong></li><li class="rpla-unordered-list__item"><strong>Stay in Touch:</strong> Be the first to know what the IRC is doing in your community. <strong><a href="https://help.rescue.org/signup?us_office=US%20-%20Northern%20California&_gl=1*m4qmuv*_ga*MTg1MTgyMTk4OC4xNzA1MDg0Njg0*_ga_DDZCWB8N2Y*MTcwODk4NzEyMi4zOS4xLjE3MDg5OTEyNzIuNjAuMC4w*_ga_MCH4QLVDRD*MTcwODk4NzEyMi4zOS4xLjE3MDg5OTEyNzIuMC4wLjA." rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" class="rpla-link rpla-link--type-one">Sign up for updates from the IRC</a> or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/IRCSac/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" class="rpla-link rpla-link--type-one">connect with us on Facebook.</a> </strong></li></ul></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border-wrapper"><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border rpla-toggle-2__border--bottom"></div></div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2 rpla-toggle-2--body rpla-toggle-2--plus-separators" data-rpl-toggle-2-state="collapsed" data-rpl-state-target><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border-wrapper"><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border rpla-toggle-2__border--top"></div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__text-wrapper" data-rpl-state-type="toggle-2-state" data-rpl-state-values="expanded, collapsed"><button class="rpla-toggle-2__caret" role="button" tabindex="0"></button><div class="rpla-toggle-2__text">How do newcomers contribute to Sacramento? </div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__content" data-rpl-toggle-2-content><p class="rpla-paragraph rpla-paragraph--body">Once they acclimate to their new environment, refugees contribute to their communities in many ways as they build their careers, purchase homes, and gain citizenship. They help enrich our local communities by creating cultural and social diversity. <br> <br> Additionally, research shows that refugees contribute more to the U.S. economy than they consume in public benefits and start businesses and higher rates than their native-born counterparts. </p></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border-wrapper"><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border rpla-toggle-2__border--bottom"></div></div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2 rpla-toggle-2--body rpla-toggle-2--plus-separators" data-rpl-toggle-2-state="collapsed" data-rpl-state-target><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border-wrapper"><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border rpla-toggle-2__border--top"></div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__text-wrapper" data-rpl-state-type="toggle-2-state" data-rpl-state-values="expanded, collapsed"><button class="rpla-toggle-2__caret" role="button" tabindex="0"></button><div class="rpla-toggle-2__text">What services does the IRC provide to the wider community? </div></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__content" data-rpl-toggle-2-content><ul class="rpla-unordered-list rpla-unordered-list--body"><li class="rpla-unordered-list__item"><strong>Legal Services: </strong>Newcomers often need immigration and citizenship support to bring family members to the U.S., apply for citizenship, green cards, work authorization, DACA renewals, travel documents, and more. For more information and to schedule a consult, please <a href="https://www.rescue.org/norcalimmigration" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" class="rpla-link rpla-link--type-one">click here</a> or call (510) 452-8222.</li></ul></div><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border-wrapper"><div class="rpla-toggle-2__border rpla-toggle-2__border--bottom"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div id="31143" class="rplc-basic-teaser-list"><div class="rplm-section-heading"><div class="rplm-section-heading__title-icon-wrapper"><h2 class="rplm-section-heading__title">Announcements</h2></div></div><div class="rplc-basic-teaser-list__content"><ul class="rpll-one-column-list"><li class="rpll-one-column-list__item"><div class="rplc-teaser-basic rplc-teaser-basic--date-before-summary"><a href="/WhatsNext" class="rplc-teaser-basic__wrapper-link" aria-label="Post-Election Webinar 12/5"><div class="rplc-teaser-basic__slug"><div>Announcement</div></div><h2 class="rplc-teaser-basic__title">Post-Election Webinar 12/5</h2><div class="rplc-teaser-basic__prefix"></div><div class="rplc-teaser-basic__date"><div>November 15, 2024</div></div><div class="rplc-teaser-basic__summary"><div class="rpla-paragraph">Join us on December 5 at 12:00 p.m. PST for a virtual conversation about the impact of the 2024 election on newcomers in your community. </div></div><div class="rplc-teaser-basic__suffix"></div></a></div></li><li class="rpll-one-column-list__item"><div class="rplc-teaser-basic rplc-teaser-basic--date-before-summary"><a href="/NoMatterWhat" class="rplc-teaser-basic__wrapper-link" aria-label="Preparing for the future... together."><div class="rplc-teaser-basic__slug"><div>Announcement</div></div><h2 class="rplc-teaser-basic__title">Preparing for the future... together.</h2><div class="rplc-teaser-basic__prefix"></div><div class="rplc-teaser-basic__date"><div>November 7, 2024</div></div><div class="rplc-teaser-basic__summary"><div class="rpla-paragraph">There was a lot hinging on this election for refugees and immigrants. Join us in preparing for the next four years so families in your community can become self-reliant.</div></div><div class="rplc-teaser-basic__suffix"></div></a></div></li><li class="rpll-one-column-list__item"><div class="rplc-teaser-basic rplc-teaser-basic--date-before-summary"><a href="/LGBTQHomeMatch" class="rplc-teaser-basic__wrapper-link" aria-label="Hosting LGBTQ+ Newcomers"><div class="rplc-teaser-basic__slug"><div>Announcement</div></div><h2 class="rplc-teaser-basic__title">Hosting LGBTQ+ Newcomers</h2><div class="rplc-teaser-basic__prefix"></div><div class="rplc-teaser-basic__date"><div>October 31, 2024</div></div><div class="rplc-teaser-basic__summary"><div class="rpla-paragraph">Open your home to LGBTQIA+ newcomers in NorCal with the IRC and Front Porch's Home Match program.</div></div><div class="rplc-teaser-basic__suffix"></div></a></div></li></ul></div><div class="rplc-basic-teaser-list__more-wrapper"><div class="rplm-more"><a class="loadmore rpla-link rpla-link--type-three" aria-label="Announcements">Load More</a><input type="hidden" id="items-31143" value="3"><input type="hidden" id="pager-31143" value="2"></div></div></div></div><div></div><div><div id="16156" class="rplc-impact-cards" data-rpl-canvas-color="brand-primary" data-rpl-state-target-contextual-menu><div class="rplm-section-heading rplm-section-heading--inverse"><div class="rplm-section-heading__title-icon-wrapper"><h2 class="rplm-section-heading__title">Our impact</h2></div></div><div class="rplc-impact-cards__content"><div class="rplc-impact-cards__inner-content-wrapper"><div class="rplc-impact-cards__card-wrapper"><div class="rplc-impact-card rplc-impact-card--part-of-set" data-rpl-state-target-contextual-menu><div class="rplc-impact-card__inner-wrapper"><div class="rplc-impact-card__scene"><div class="rplc-impact-card__card"><div class="rplc-impact-card__front"><p class="rplc-impact-card__front-figure">35,000</p><p class="rplc-impact-card__front-description">people in the U.S. received asylum and protection support.</p><div class="rplc-impact-card__icon-link-wrapper" data-rpl-state-type="show-card-side" data-rpl-state-values="rear"><div class="rpla-icon-only-link rpla-icon-only-link--flip rpla-icon-only-link--type-one" data-rpla-hover-target aria-label="flip" tabindex='0' title="flip"><span class="rpla-icon-only-link__icon-wrapper"><div class="rpla-icon rpla-icon--flip rpla-icon--fill-third-party-hover"><svg viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill-rule="evenodd" clip-rule="evenodd" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-miterlimit="1.414"><path d="M10.653 5.09v.864a4.255 4.255 0 0 0-.384-.447c-.256-.256-.64-.51-1.087-.703-.448-.192-.96-.256-1.47-.224a3.04 3.04 0 0 0-1.407.448c-.415.255-.735.543-.96.863-.223.32-.382.608-.446.8-.032.095-.064.19-.096.255-.032.064-.032.096-.032.096l.927.257s.03-.096.063-.224c.064-.16.16-.35.32-.575.32-.448.958-.863 1.693-.927.735-.063 1.44.257 1.822.64.128.128.256.256.32.384h-1.66l.67.96h2.302l.064-2.367-.64-.735v.64zm-.448 3.74c-.064.16-.16.353-.32.576-.32.448-.958.863-1.693.927-.735.064-1.44-.255-1.822-.64-.192-.19-.32-.383-.416-.51V9.15H7.68l-.67-.64H4.707l.064 2.335.767.703v-1.375l.19.192c.256.256.64.512 1.087.703.448.192.96.256 1.47.224.512-.032.99-.192 1.407-.447.415-.256.735-.544.96-.863.223-.32.382-.608.446-.8.032-.095.064-.19.096-.255.032-.064.032-.096.032-.096l-.927-.255s-.03.096-.095.256z" fill-rule="nonzero"/><path d="M1.927 13.114a.64.64 0 0 1-.64-.64v-8.95c0-.35.29-.638.64-.638h12.146c.35 0 .64.288.64.64v8.853l1.277-1.344v-7.51a1.923 1.923 0 0 0-1.917-1.918H1.927A1.923 1.923 0 0 0 .01 3.525v8.95c0 1.054.863 1.917 1.917 1.917h10.867l1.215-1.278H1.926z" fill-rule="nonzero"/></svg></div></span></div></div></div><div class="rplc-impact-card__rear"><p class="rplc-impact-card__rear-description">IRC offices across the U.S. provide immediate aid--including food, housing and medical attention—among other support.</p><a href="https://www.rescue.org/topic/refugees-america" role="link" class="rpla-link rpla-link--type-two rpla-link--subtype-no-hover-effect">Learn about resettlement and asylum</a><div class="rplc-impact-card__icon-link-wrapper" data-rpl-state-type="show-card-side" data-rpl-state-values="front"><div class="rpla-icon-only-link rpla-icon-only-link--subtype-inverse rpla-icon-only-link--flip rpla-icon-only-link--type-one" data-rpla-hover-target aria-label="flip" tabindex='0' title="flip"><span class="rpla-icon-only-link__icon-wrapper"><div class="rpla-icon rpla-icon--flip rpla-icon--fill-third-party-inverse"><svg viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill-rule="evenodd" clip-rule="evenodd" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-miterlimit="1.414"><path d="M10.653 5.09v.864a4.255 4.255 0 0 0-.384-.447c-.256-.256-.64-.51-1.087-.703-.448-.192-.96-.256-1.47-.224a3.04 3.04 0 0 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fill-rule="nonzero"/></svg></div></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="rplc-impact-cards__card-wrapper"><div class="rplc-impact-card rplc-impact-card--part-of-set" data-rpl-state-target-contextual-menu><div class="rplc-impact-card__inner-wrapper"><div class="rplc-impact-card__scene"><div class="rplc-impact-card__card"><div class="rplc-impact-card__front"><p class="rplc-impact-card__front-figure">2,697</p><p class="rplc-impact-card__front-description">people were assisted to become new U.S. citizens.</p><div class="rplc-impact-card__icon-link-wrapper" data-rpl-state-type="show-card-side" data-rpl-state-values="rear"><div class="rpla-icon-only-link rpla-icon-only-link--flip rpla-icon-only-link--type-one" data-rpla-hover-target aria-label="flip" tabindex='0' title="flip"><span class="rpla-icon-only-link__icon-wrapper"><div class="rpla-icon rpla-icon--flip rpla-icon--fill-third-party-hover"><svg viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" 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0 .64.288.64.64v8.853l1.277-1.344v-7.51a1.923 1.923 0 0 0-1.917-1.918H1.927A1.923 1.923 0 0 0 .01 3.525v8.95c0 1.054.863 1.917 1.917 1.917h10.867l1.215-1.278H1.926z" fill-rule="nonzero"/></svg></div></span></div></div></div><div class="rplc-impact-card__rear"><p class="rplc-impact-card__rear-description">The IRC offers high-quality, low-cost immigration legal services and citizenship assistance in cities across the U.S.</p><a href="https://www.rescue.org/topic/immigration" role="link" class="rpla-link rpla-link--type-two rpla-link--subtype-no-hover-effect">Learn about immigration</a><div class="rplc-impact-card__icon-link-wrapper" data-rpl-state-type="show-card-side" data-rpl-state-values="front"><div class="rpla-icon-only-link rpla-icon-only-link--subtype-inverse rpla-icon-only-link--flip rpla-icon-only-link--type-one" data-rpla-hover-target aria-label="flip" tabindex='0' title="flip"><span class="rpla-icon-only-link__icon-wrapper"><div class="rpla-icon rpla-icon--flip 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