Interfaith Refugee Ministry's Page

Email Address

skingsley@helpingrefugees.org

Phone Number (optional)

910-538-0714

Job title or description:

"Interfaith Refugee Ministry - Wilmington" is a new office of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program that is responsible for resettling refugees (legal immigrants allowed to work) in Wilmington and its surrounding areas. Refugees are people who have fled their homelands due to religious or other persecution and who are eager to begin new lives of hope and promise here. We help them find housing, furniture and household goods, seasonal clothing, and employment, as well as assisting them to receive medical care, school enrollment for the children, and English training.

"Interfaith Refugee Ministry - Wilmington" is a sub-office of "Interfaith Refugee Ministry" in New Bern, and an affiliate office of Episcopal Migration Ministries in New York City. We are an outreach ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of East Carolina.

Web site or sites (separate by commas):

http://helpingrefugees.org

Volunteer interests or needs:

We have many opportunities for volunteers to become involved in our work.
These are:
English Tutors, Mentors, Transporters, Furnishing Coordinators, Movers, Office Assistants

Needs:
household furniture-beds(except King), kitchen tables, chairs, dressers
Toiletries- toothpaste, toothbrush, deodorant, toilet paper, shampoo
Kitchen Items- plates, silverware, glasses, pots and pans,

We can provide a complete list of needed donations.
Contact us for more information!

Other information you'd like to share:

We are always interested in the possibility of partnering with other non-profits for events and fundraisers to help educate the public about the work we do!