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Refugee and Immigrant Services | Catherine McAuley Center

1220 5th Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

Eligibility

Refugees and immigrants

Required documents

None

Application process

Refugees must be referred to the Center by the United States Committee for Refugees & Immigrants, anyone of refugee or immigrant status may be eligible for Employment and Social Services

Fees

None

Service area

Linn County, IA

Description

Offers skill building programs, navigates housing and other community resources, and offers education and supportive services to existing immigrant population to help incoming refugees  become self-sufficient as quickly as possible. Connects with safe and affordable housing, access to medical care and education, employment opportunities, and cultural knowledge of the U.S.

Provides resettlement services to refugees assigned to the Center by the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants. Employment and Social Services including workplace skill-building, application assistance, and resource navigation are available to all refugees and immigrants, regardless of length of time in our community.

Providing organization

Catherine McAuley Center

Offers basic education for adult learners, transitional and supportive housing for women, refugee resettlement, and employment and supportive services for refugees and immigrants.