Our Fundraising Process

What Is Fundraising for Refugees?

Fundraising for refugees involves gathering financial resources to support individuals and families escaping conflict, persecution, or political instability. The funds collected play a crucial role in providing essential services like housing, healthcare, and education, which are necessary for immediate survival and long-term stability. By addressing urgent needs such as shelter and medical aid, as well as supporting initiatives like job training and language classes, fundraising efforts help refugees resettle, rebuild their lives, and integrate more effectively into their new communities, fostering self-reliance and growth.

How Are Funds Collected?

Our fundraising process includes diverse methods to ensure broad participation

Community Events

We host events like charity walks, cultural fairs, and benefit dinners to raise awareness and funds.

Online Campaigns

Digital fundraising through social media, crowdfunding platforms, and our website allows supporters to contribute directly.

Partnerships and Grants

We collaborate with local businesses, organizations, and foundations to secure grants and corporate donations.

Recurring Donations

Supporters can sign up for monthly giving to provide continuous aid for our programs.

How Are Funds Used?

We allocate funds transparently to maximize impact

Emergency Support

Immediate assistance for housing, food, and medical care for newly arrived refugees.

Resettlement Services

Programs to help individuals find housing, access legal aid, and obtain job training.

Educational Programs

Language classes, tutoring, and enrollment assistance for refugees of all ages.

Community Integration

Social events, cultural orientation, and mentorship programs to help newcomers integrate seamlessly.

Testimonies of Impact and Change

Read the experiences of individuals and volunteers who have directly benefited from the services of The International Commission for Refugees, Inc. These accounts highlight the tangible outcomes of our efforts.

"The support we received from The International Commission for Refugees was beyond anything we expected. They not only helped us find a home but also connected us with a community that made us feel welcome from day one."

Maria Alvarado

"Volunteering here has been a rewarding experience. The organization’s commitment to helping refugees is truly inspiring, and it's incredible to witness the positive impact we make in people's lives."

Sarah Thompson

"The guidance provided by this organization gave us the confidence to rebuild our lives. Their resources and support were critical in helping us navigate our new reality."

Carlos Alvarado

"Working with The International Commission for Refugees opened my eyes to the resilience of the human spirit. It’s an honor to be part of a team that genuinely cares about making a difference."

David Lee

Contact Us

Get In Touch

Reach out to us to learn more about how you can support our efforts to provide aid, education, and guidance to those affected by global conflicts and displacement. Together, we can create a brighter future for communities worldwide.

International Commission for Refugees, Inc

Email Address

Phone Number

Cambridge MA 02141