THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH NEW IMMIGRANT CHURCHES, INCLUDING REFUGEES, IN ORDER TO UNDERSTAND THE PLIGHT AND NEEDS OF THESE COMMUNITIES AND TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE ASSISTANCE; TO PROVIDE TRAINING, COURSES, WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND PASTORAL LEADERS ON MULTICULTURAL SUBJECTS SUCH AS ETHNICITY, IDENTITY, INTER AND INTRACULTURAL ISSUES, INTERGENERATIONAL ISSUES, BAPTIST POLICY, ETHICS, AND CULTURAL ADJUSTMENT; TO FACILITATE MEETING VARIOUS NEEDS OF THE REFUGEES IN CULTURAL SENSITIVITY, ADJUSTMENT AND SETTLEMENT; AND TO CONDUCT PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY FOR MULTICULTURAL LEARNING FOR ALL WHO CELEBRATE CULTURAL AND ETHNIC DIVERSITIES.
