Refugee Services of Texas, Inc. (Austin)

Cause Area

  • Advocacy & Human Rights
  • Community
  • Employment
  • Immigrants & Refugees
  • International

Location

500 E St Johns Ave #1.280, Austin, TX 78752Austin, TX 78752 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

Guided by principles of human compassion and dignity, Refugee Services of Texas is committed to providing quality services for refugees and other displaced persons. Working in partnership with businesses and volunteers, we provide our clients with resources, referrals, education and guidance to support them in integrating and thriving in their new community.

Description

Founded in 1978, Refugee Services of Texas (RST) is a not-for-profit social service agency dedicated to providing assistance to refugees and other displaced persons fleeing persecution based on race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group - as well as to the communities that welcome them. RST provides services to hundreds of refugees, asylees, survivors of human trafficking, and related vulnerable populations from over 30 different countries of origin each year.

Reviews

Would you recommend Refugee Services of Texas, Inc. (Austin)?
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by Cindy Z. (2010-07-28 15:03:09.0)
The variety of volunteer opportunities is tremendous and the willingness to create a project for a group is commendable. If you have a skill or interest, chances are Refugee Services of Texas, Austin, will be able to find something rewarding for you to do.

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