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Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services

Organization Description: 

RIS ‚— Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services is a program of the Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut and is the local affiliate of Episcopal Migration Ministries and the Immigration and Refugee Program of Church World Service.

IRIS resettles approximately 100 refugees each year. IRIS also provides some services to asylees and other immigrants. Currently, over half of IRIS‚’s refugee clients come from Iraq. Others come from Afghanistan, Congo, Cuba, Ethiopia, Iran, Somalia, Sudan, and other countries.

IRIS is funded by the US Departments of State and Health and Human Services (Office of Refugee Resettlement), Episcopal Migration Ministries, Church World Service, CT Department of Social Services, CT Department of Education, United Way of Greater New Haven, Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut, Casey Family Services & the Annie E. Casey Foundation, Carolyn Foundation, Bissell Foundation, Empower New Haven, New Haven Community Development Block Grant, Stratton Faxon, churches, synagogues, organizations and businesses around the state, and individual contributions.

Website: 
http://www.irisct.org
Location: 
235 Nicoll Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Map: 
Mission Statement: 

Helping refugees and other displaced people establish new lives, regain hope, and contribute to the vitality of Connecticut’s communities.

EIN: 
06-0653044
Do You Require Formal Orientation Training for Volunteers?: 
Yes
Are more than one-third of the participants in your organization/programs low income (below 150% of the poverty level)?: 
Yes
Organization Donation URL: 
Donate to this Organization
Primary Types of Volunteer Opportunities: 
Virtual Volunteering
Local Volunteering
International Volunteers: 
Must Be Resident of Country or Already Have Appropriate Visa
Denominational Affiliation: 
Protestant
Anglican
The Episcopal Church, USA
City/Metropolitan Area: 
New Haven, CT
State/Province: 
Connecticut
Region: 
Northern America
Country: 
United States
Service Area: 
Immigrants and Refugees
Program Types: 
Other Program
Immigration Program
Organization Membership Type: 
Non-Profit (Non-Christian)
NTEE Code: 
Assets: 
$132,952.00
Assets Bucket: 
$100,000-$250,000
Income: 
$984,567.00
Income Bucket: 
$250,000-$1,000,000
Form 990 Revenue Amount: 
$954,733.00