Our building has faced security breaches, risking our community and property. Funds are urgently needed for essential upgrades. Please
Immigrant and Refugee Resource Village of Albuquerque and New Mexico Women's Global Pathways
"Our children are the rock on which our future will be built, our greatest asset as a nation. They will be the leaders of our country, the creators of our national wealth who care for and protect our people."
Nelson Mandela - June 3, 1995
Programs of IRRVA:
Medical Assistance (Medicaid/Medicare)
Food Banks
Adult Tutoring
Read To Excel/Tutoring for Youth
Computer literacy training
Job Search
Training in beading, sewing and other needle art
Nutritional and Clothing Assistance
Access to legal services and emergency housing
Disability Benefits
Social Security/Supplemental Income
Access to affordable housing/ assistance with evictions
Utility Assistance (LIHEAP), etc
Interpretation, outreach, education and advocacy
Direct Services
Our family support program combats some of the most common barriers African and other immigrants, asylum seekers and refugees face when navigating the American system: not knowing where to get the information needed, identifying misinformation, inability to communicate in English, and other cultural-specific barriers.