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Serves the cultural, psychological, and socio-economic needs of Ethiopians in Chicago and the surrounding areas. Also supports other African, Asian, Middle Eastern and Eastern European refugee populations who seek assistance services.
Services include:
- Refugee Reception and Placement.
- Preferred Communities Program.
- Illinois Welcoming Center Program.
- Illinois Access to Justice (A2J) Program.
- Southern Border Arrivals Program.
- IFSP Cash Assistance Program.
- Employment Training and Services.
- Matching Grant Program.
- Electromechanical Assembly Training Program.
- English as a Second Language (ESL).
- Citizenship and Immigration Services.
- Ethiopian Cultural Museum and Education.
- Children and Youth Services.
- Open Computer Lab.
Meets family or individual upon arrival, provides initial food and housing, assists with obtaining social security cards, enrolling children in school, provides English classes for adults, assists with finding a job, and health screening as well as physical exams.
Also may provide affordable assistance and counseling to the community in a variety of Family Immigration Law cases. Fees are charged based on services provided.