Topic: Office Of Refugee Resettlement

3 Individual Development Account Programs

Financial Web - 481 days ago
An individual development account is a type of savings account that is available for underprivileged individuals and families. The Assets for Independence program is administered by the Department of Health and Human Services. With this program, the nonprofit entity has to come ...

List of Grants Available for Minority Community Groups

eHow - 555 days ago
According to Dave Lopez with the Center for Community Change, community organizing builds power for community members by encouraging collaboration. Ethnic Community Self-Help Grant The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) awards the annual Ethnic Community Self-Help Grant to organized ethnic community organizations ...

Government Grants for Minority Non Profits

eHow - 565 days ago
Nonprofits that serve minority populations receive significant support from a variety of government grants. These grants fund programs that benefit refugees, including "Cuban and Haitian entrants, certain Amerasians from Vietnam, special immigrants from Afghanistan and Iraq," according to the grant guidelines. The ...

Foster program for immigrants criticized

AP News - 1660 days ago
Young Illegal Immigrants Avoid Detention Centers, but Avoid Deportation HearingsThe strip mall storefront of International Educational Services opens up into cheerful offices and classrooms decorated with American flags. Open a classroom door, and dozens of smiling children look up from their workbooks ...