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Los Angeles, CA - The IRC As refugees arrive in Los Angeles to start a new life, they are most in need of financial and vocational support The primary desire of newly-arrived refugees is to gain the ability to provide for themselves and their families as they establish themselves in California
What is a Refugee? Definition and Meaning | USA for UNHCR A refugee is someone who has been forced to flee his or her country because of persecution, war or violence A refugee has a well-founded fear of persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular social group Most likely, they cannot return home or are afraid to do so
Refugee Services The Refugee Resettlement Program (RRP) assists eligible refugees, Cuban Haitian entrants, asylees, certified human trafficking victims and their family members, Special Immigrant Visa holders and certain Amerasians from Vietnam to successfully resettle in California
Refugee - Wikipedia In English, the term refugee derives from the root word refuge, from Old French refuge, meaning "hiding place" It refers to "shelter or protection from danger or distress", from Latin fugere, "to flee", and refugium, "a taking [of] refuge, place to flee back to"
Refugees | UNHCR Refugees are people forced to flee their own country and seek safety in another country They are unable to return to their own country because of feared persecution as a result of who they are, what they believe in or say, or because of armed conflict, violence or serious public disorder
What is a refugee? - World Vision Refugees are people forced to flee their home countries because of persecution, conflict, violence, or other circumstances that place them in need of international protection
Refugee Health Clinics During these health assessments, clients receive their vaccinations, have lab testing done, and receive any necessary linkages to care The Office of Refugee Health (ORH) oversees the RHAP program in 11 counties in California, which are listed below
Interfaith Refugee and Immigration Service IRIS is a non-profit, non-sectarian organization that offers refugee resettlement assistance and immigration legal aid We are a program of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles and the Southern California-based affiliate of Episcopal Migration Ministries