It only takes one hour of your time. One moment of understanding. And one small act of compassion to create better opportunities for New Americans and a stronger Columbus for all of us.
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16,000 refugees have been resettled in Columbus across 69 different countries!
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​ Financial donations are used to provide emergency rental assistance, ensure food security, maintain fair wages for CRIS staff, and support building operations and maintenance!
Programs within CRIS

​Community Connectors
Youth Mentorship Program

CRIS CC exists to support new American youth in Columbus emotionally, academically, and socially through mentorship and school programs. 

CC pairs mentors with new Americans ages 5-24 that have opted into the program and are within 12 school districts in Columbus.