U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants Hosts Informative Community Partner Meeting

Photo of the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) meeting at The Hub CoWorks in Rutland, Vermont, on October 1, 2024. Attendees, including local community partners, are shown engaging in a discussion about USCRI’s accomplishments, plans for 2025, and ongoing collaboration to support refugees and immigrants. The Streetside Conference Room is filled with participants actively involved in the conversation.

On October 1, The Hub CoWorks had the privilege of hosting the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) Rutland team and community partners for an engaging and informative meeting in our Streetside Conference Room. Local residents joined USCRI representatives to learn about the organization’s upcoming plans for 2025 and participated in a thoughtful Q&A session.

A Look at the Event

The event was a platform for USCRI Rutland and community partners to engage in a meaningful conversation about what the organization has accomplished, where they are headed, and how they can continue to collaborate with local partners in the upcoming fiscal year. Attendees explored ways to strengthen community ties and provide more comprehensive support for refugees and immigrants in the Rutland region.

About the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants

USCRI, founded in 1911, has been a beacon of hope for refugees, asylum seekers, and immigrants for over a century. The organization provides a wide range of services aimed at helping individuals rebuild their lives in the United States. From legal assistance to housing, healthcare, and employment support, USCRI plays a crucial role in advocating for and empowering vulnerable populations.

The event at The Hub CoWorks exemplified the ongoing efforts to build inclusive communities and foster strong partnerships in Vermont.

For more information about USCRI and how you can get involved, visit their website here.