Northwest Refugee and Immigrant Services

Northwest Refugee and Immigrant Services is a Public Charity Status under Section 501( c ) ( 3 ). Internal Revenue Code. NWRIS strives to create an environment conducive to refugees acquiring the skills necessary to adapt to life in State of Washington. We provide assistance and access to services that promote independence, education and employment. This includes language instruction, social, legal and housing services. We provide cultural orientation for refugees, educating them about U.S. laws and customs, and provide parental assistance with early child education techniques to better prepare their children for their public school years. We assist young people in the prevention of alcohol and drug abuse, sexually transmitted diseases and gang activity.

Northwest Refugee and Immigrant Services, is always very grateful to receive your support, donations, contributions, now and more than ever, we need your help to continue our life saving work on behalf of refugees and Immigrants families.

NWRIS provides humanitarian services to low-income refugees, without regard to ethnicity, race, gender, or nationality. These ser-vices include, but not limited to: support services to all refugee and immigrant with de-velopmental disabilities families, cultural orientation about U.S. laws and customs; case management and referral services to help refugees find access to housing, medical, and psychological care, General education, legal Education, and jobs, ELL instruction, etc.