COMMUNITY REFUGEE & IMMIGRATION SERVICES INC
Programs
CRIS Refugee Resettlement Program
RESETTLEMENT (CWS) - THE CRIS RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM SERVES CLIENTS THAT ARE ASSIGNED TO US BY NATIONAL PARTNERING AGENCY, CHURCH WORLD SERVICES (CWS). ALL CASES ARE APPROVED BY THE US GOVERNMENT TO ENTER AS REFUGEES. THE SUPPORT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY PAYS AN INTEGRAL ROLE IN THE SUCCESSFUL RESETTLEMENT OF REFUGEES TO CENTRAL OHIO. CRIS PARTNERS WITH SUPPORTIVE INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES, ETC. -- TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE LIVES AND WELL BEING OF THE INDIVIDUALS IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. DONATIONS OF TIME, RESOURCES, FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS, AND/OR HOUSEHOLD ITEMS SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE WORK OF CRIS AND THE LIVES OF LOCAL REGUGEES AND REFUGEE FAMILIES.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesOct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$2.3MRefugee Matching Grant Program
MATCH GRANT (CWS-MG) -- ONE OF THE KEYS TO ANY NEWCOMER'S SUCCESS IN THE UNITED STATES IS ACHEIVING AND SUSTAINING SELF SUFFICIENCY. THE MATCHING GRANT PROGRAM WORKS TO ASSIST REFUGEES IN BECOMING FINANCIALLY SELF- SUFFICIENT IN THEIR FIRST SIX MONTHS IN THE U.S. AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO RECEIVING PUBLIC CASH ASSISTANCE. EACH REFUGEE ENROLLED IN THIS PROGRAM IS ASSIGNED A CASE MANAGER TO ASSIST WITH SECURING EMPLOYMENT, NETWORKING WITH EMPLOYERS, AND OFFERING ONGOING JOB COUNSELLING TO CLIENTS. THIS PROGRAM REQUIRES AN INVESTMENT OF PRIV ATE RESOURCES TO "MATCH" ITS FEDERAL FUNDS, AND CRIS SECURES THE SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS, VOLUNTEERS, AND EMPLOYERS TO FULFILL THE PROGRAM'S CONTRIBUTION. EACH DOLLAR DONATED TO THE PROGRAM IS MATCHED TWO TO ONE BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, SO A GIFCT OF 40 LEADS TO 120 IN SUPPORT OF THE MATCHING GRANT PROGRAM. IN-KIND DONATIONS ALSO HELP CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS THIS FEDERAL MATCH. THE PROGRAM IS NOW AN 8- MONTH (240 DAY) PROGRAM.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesOct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.6MCRIS' Refugee Health and Wellness Program
PREFERRED - CRIS' REFUGEE HEALTH AND WELLNEDD PROGRAM ASSISTS ALL INDIVIDUALS RESETTLED BY CRIS WITH ESTABLISHING PRIMARY CARE THROUGH A GENERAL PRACTITIONER. THE PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDES ONE YEAR OF INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO REFUGEES FACING SIGNIFICANT PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES. INTENSIVED CASH MANAGEMENT IS STRENGTHS-BASED AND AIMS TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WITH ACHEIVING SELF-SUFFICIENCY BY ADDRESSING THEIR IDENTIFIED AREAS OF VULNERABILITY. IN ADDITION, THE PROGRAM PERIODICALLY OFFERS ALTERNATIVE WELLNEDD GROUP PROGRAMMING, AND HEALTH EDUCATION CLASSES.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesOct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$814.9K
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