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REFUGEE SERVICES | CIRA - CENTER FOR IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE ADVANCEMENT

4223 Center Street, Omaha, NE 68105

Open to refugees and secondary immigrants, special immigrant visa holders, humanitarian parolees (Afghanis and Ukrainians), asylees, trafficking victims, Cuban and Haitians entrants, Amerasians (Vietnamese people with connection to U.S. family ties); Confidential intake hotline is for low-income individuals currently detained by Immigration and Custom's Enforcement (ICE) in Nebraska or Southwest Iowa
Varies by service
Mon 9 am - 5 pm Tue 9 am - 5 pm Wed 9 am - 5 pm Thu 9 am - 5 pm Fri 9 am - 5 pm
https://www.ciraconnect.org
[email protected]

Amharic, Arabic, Burmese, Dari, Dinka, English, Farsi, German, Hindi, Italian, Karen, Nepali, Nuer, Pashtu, Shona, Somali, Spanish, Urdu

Contact for information

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Douglas County, Nebraska
Sarpy County, Nebraska
Lancaster County, Nebraska

Description

Assists all refugees; provides programs for ESL, transportation, cultural orientation, and employment. Helps refugees learn to live and work in the United States.

Services include:

- Employment skills class

- Interpreters available to go with refugees to medical appointments or hospitals

- Coordinates health and human services, ESL classes, housing with OHA, citizenship, drivers' licenses and classes, etc.

- Job placement for refugees

-- Refugee resettlement from another country to Omaha and Lincoln

- Support groups

- Youth programming

Providing organization

CIRA - CENTER FOR IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE ADVANCEMENT

Immigration legal services, refugee resettlement, and social work.