The International Rescue Committee goes to crisis zones to rescue and rebuild. We bring refugees from harm to home. 
Voices From the Field

The IRC in Salt Lake City

Our office is now located at 231 East 400 South, Suite 50

Adopt a family by providing the most basic of household goods!  For a family profile and a list of donations the family has requested, please call 801.328.1091 and ask to speak with Candice.

The following items also help refugee families begin new lives in our community; we happily accept these donations:

  • New Winter Blankets
  • Couches
  • Dish sets and glass sets 
  • Gift cards to local grocery stores 

Donations are tax deductible. 

AmeriCorps*VISTA + Internships
IRC is currently recruiting an AmeriCorps*VISTA coordinate our youth program.  This is a full-time volunteer commitment, with a living stipend, for one year. The VISTA project offers opportunities to develop program management and nonprofit skills for recent college graduates. 

Please contact Meghan Horner for more details on this position or for inquiries regarding IRC's internships for students.

Volunteer
IRC will hold a general volunteer orientation, October 22nd at 5:30 pm.  For those interested in becoming family mentors a training will be held on October 29th at 5:30 pm.  Both meetings are mandatory to become a family mentor.  Please R.S.V.P., so we may plan accordingly.  For details on this and other volunteer opportunities, contact Diana Taylor.  She can also be reached by phone at 801.328.1091 ext 104.

Making a Monetary Gift
Monetary gifts from generous individuals are an important source of support for refugees resettling in Salt Lake through IRC.  Donations are tax deductible.  To make a monetary donation, click here.

 

A refugee family recently arrived from Burundi takes in the view of Salt Lake City and the surrounding mountains during a visit to the downtown public library.

Photo: Jonathan Codell/The IRC

Contact Us


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International Rescue Committee
122 East 42nd Street
New York, NY 10168 USA
Phone: (212) 551-3000
Donate: 877-REFUGEE


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