Our Mission: Refugee Services is an ecumenical ministry welcoming persecuted people from around the world into new lives of freedom, hope and opportunity in Minnesota.
Our Vision: Refugees are abundantly supported as they move from addressing basic needs to achieving their dreams. And Faith communities are transformed by partnering in this ministry of hospitality.
Our Work: All of the projects at Refugee Services are organized into four lines of service:
Case Management
Empowering individuals and families through supportive services
Employment Services
Working with clients to seek, secure and maintain appropriate employment
Immigration Services
Assisting individuals and families progress on the path towards citizenship
Education
Supporting clients and the Twin Cities community through education
Our Clients: Get to know our clients by reading their personal stories of tragedy, resilience and hope. Click here .
Our Partnerships: Refugee Services became a program of the Minnesota Council of Churches in 1984, and is a part of the network for two national resettlement agencies, Church World Service and Episcopal Migration Ministries. Refugee Services is suppported thorugh contracts and grants from local, state and federal funders. The program provides a range of services to refugees and asylees in Minnesota.
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