War and Displacement

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Celebrating a Kindergarten Graduation in Iraq June 17, 2022
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Four Stories (out of 100 Million) June 16, 2022
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What is a Needs Assessment? June 12, 2022
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OUR MISSION

JRS seeks to accompany, serve, and advocate the cause of refugees and other forcibly displaced people, that they may heal, learn, and determine their own future.

OUR PRIORITIES

Reconciliation In a spirit of welcome and hospitality, JRS works to create a communal expression of social cohesion and acceptance of refugees within society.
Reconciliation
Education JRS delivers quality education that fosters agency among forcibly displaced people, focused through the Global Education Initiative.
Education
Livelihoods JRS provides innovative programs and opportunities focused on empowerment, self-reliance, and sustainability.
Livelihoods
Advocacy JRS advocates for the rights of refugees.
Advocacy

Events

July 8th: 2022 Student Leader Summit Join JRS/USA for a three-day gathering in Washington, DC from July 8-10 for rising and current college students to learn more about the mission of JRS.
Four young men in graduation caps and gowns, one holding a diploma and one tossing his graduation cap in the air. All are smiling.
July 8th: 2022 Student Leader Summit
Recording: World Refugee Day 2022 event In honor of World Refugee Day, we hosted a virtual cooking demonstration featuring Chef Zainab from Foodhini.
Recording: World Refugee Day 2022 event

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