What are you looking for?

CIRI is seeking dedicated volunteers to assist with two important services for Afghan refugee families. We are looking for volunteers to help care for children during a weekly sewing group and provide transportation to and from the group sessions. When: Every Tuesday and Thursday, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Where: 1440 Whalley Avenue, New Haven What: Volunteers will be responsible for helping to care for the children and giving them ride For more information or to sign up, please contact CIRI at ( aomary@cirict.org / 203 362 9854).

For 105 years, the Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants has built a legacy of leadership, compassionate service and effective advocacy for immigrants, refugees and survivors of human trafficking and torture. We have consistently remained true to our mission to serve and empower newcomers to thrive in Connecticut. At the Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants, we strengthen lives and our communities, demonstrate resilience in meeting the evolving needs of generations of immigrants into Connecticut, and have an enduring presence in the community.