How can I help refugees in Nashville?

Volunteer

NICE is working to empower the refugee and immigrant population in Nashville through resettlement, employment, education, health and social services.
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Feel free to contact us with any questions at [email protected] or call 615-315-9681.

What organizations offer services to refugees or immigrants?

National and State Government Partners

Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM) Department of State.
Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR),
United States Citizen and Immigration Services.
State Refugee Coordinators.
State Health Coordinators.
Refugee Council USA (RCUSA)
InterAction.
Refugees International (RI)

What is the best charity for refugees?

The 9 Best Charities to Donate to for Refugees and Migrants

Texas Civil Rights Project.
Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières)
Amnesty International.
Border Angels.
International Rescue Committee.
Annunciation House.
The Young Center for Children’s Immigrants Rights.
RAICES Texas.

What is the Office for refugees in Tennessee?

Tennessee Office for Refugees – “Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.” Our mission is to foster growth, integration, and self-sufficiency by providing financial, technical, and professional support to refugees and the agencies that serve them in the State of Tennessee.

How can I support refrefugee services?

Refugee Services relies on the dedicated support of our numerous volunteers and other supporters. Find out more about how you can help by volunteering, donating household items and furniture for refugee apartments, employing a refugee, or hosting a fundraising event.

What are the services provided to refugees?

Resettlement & Extended Cultural Orientation: Intensive services include providing for the day-to-day needs of newly arrived refugees: an apartment, food, health screenings, obtaining a social security card, English as a Second language enrollment for adults, and school registration for children.

What is the mission of the Tennessee Department of humanitarian assistance?

Our mission is to foster growth, integration, and self-sufficiency by providing financial, technical, and professional support to refugees and the agencies that serve them in the State of Tennessee. We have helped thousands of displaced persons feel at home in Tennessee.