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The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) is the nation's oldest and largest non-sectarian network of nonprofit organizations serving immigrants, refugees, and other foreign-born people worldwide. The national office, located in Washington DC, coordinates refugee resettlement and immigration programs, provides policy and advocacy leadership, creates new programs, cultivates relations with other national organizations & agencies of the federal government, develops public information, and educates policy makers. USCRI operates six field offices providing direct refugee resettlement services in Iowa, North Carolina, Vermont, New York, Michigan, and Pennsylvania.  USCRI's national network partners, located in small cities as well as major metropolitan areas, provide a wide range of direct services and local advocacy in 48 sites throughout the United States.

• helping Assyrians in need• promoting Assyrian culture and heritage• building a structure capable of responding to unexpected crises that require immediate mobilization• focusing American and international attention on the needs and humanitarian concerns of the Assyrian people, particularly in the ancestral homeland of Assyria

Human Rights First builds respect for human rights and the rule of law to help ensure the dignity to which everyone is entitled and to stem intolerance, tyranny, and violence. Human Rights First is a non-profit, nonpartisan international human rights organization based in New York and Washington D.C. To maintain our independence, we accept no government funding.

Friends of Be an Angel provides funding for humanitarian aid & evacuations. Its mission is to support Ukrainian refugee and rescue efforts implemented by the German & Moldovan NGO Be An Angel in partnership with other humanitarian groups including Women’s Movement for the Future. Together, we evacuate Ukrainians, especially the vulnerable--children, elderly, disabled & seriously ill. The partnership also delivers direct aid to Ukraine including food, clean water, medical equipment, supplies and medications, clothing, blankets and more--all the way to the front lines. Friends of Be an Angel was set up to give American individuals, foundations & companies the opportunity to support this extraordinary rescue and aid work on the ground in Ukraine during the Russian-led war and occupation.

EMERGENCY provides free, high-quality healthcare to victims of war, poverty and landmines, alongside building hospitals and training local medical staff. Founded in 1994, EMERGENCY has treated 9 million people in 17 countries and currently operates in Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Iraq, Italy, Sierra Leone, and Sudan.

Operation Refugee Child (ORC) distributes backpacks with basic necessities to bring comfort, health, safety and warmth to refugee children and families who have left everything behind. Through our international network of volunteers and local NGOs in US, Middle East and Europe, we assemble and distribute backpacks to refugee children and families fleeing violence and war. In 2016, ORC will distribute basic necessities and at least 10,000 backpacks to refugee children.

The Humanitarian Fund for Ukraine is dedicated to alleviating the suffering of women and children who have been forced to flee their homes due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Our mission is to provide vital support and assistance to these vulnerable individuals, facilitating their relocation to safer environments. Leveraging the extensive experience of our board members in fundraising and coordinating humanitarian causes, we are committed to raising the necessary funds to support medical, educational, humanitarian projects.

Their mission is to assist individuals and families subjected to torture and war trauma to rebuild healthy, self-sufficient lives and to contribute knowledge and testimony to global efforts to end torture. Since its inception in 1995, the Program has cared for more than 5,000 men, women and children from over 100 countries. The Bellevue Program for Survivors of Torture (PSOT) provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary care addressing the medical, mental health, legal, and social service needs of torture survivors and their families residing in the New York metropolitan area.

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