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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.

Concern Worldwide was founded in 1968 in Ireland and directs its resources towards people who live in extreme or absolute poverty. The organization's dual priorities are response to emergencies in developing countries and long-term operations for the benefit of the needy in the poorest communities around the world. Concern bases it work on the principle that development is a process which occurs in people, proceeds at their pace, and is achieved, not given.

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.

Our Mission is to maintain the dignity of humans fleeing war while helping them to safe refuge.

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.

RISE International builds primary schools in rural Angola to educate children, empower communities and contribute to the rebuilding of the country.

Hands United provides a tailored, restorative housing program for under-aged victims of human trafficking through specialized case management services.

Compelled by Christ to be a voice of conscience on behalf of the people called Methodist, UMCOR works globally to alleviate human suffering and advance hope and healing.

Since 1939, Global Refuge (formerly known as Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service) has provided welcome and hope to more than three quarters of a million refugees. We are transforming lives and empowering New Americans with support and resources to begin anew. Our legacy of compassionate service has made a difference in the lives of more than 750,000 people who have sought safety and hope in America’s communities. Our history reflects our own deep immigrant roots and passionate commitment to welcoming newcomers, especially those who are most in need.

Religious charitable work to refugees and families displaced due to war in the US and war-affected countries; through donations, selling refugees-made products on website, and setting up Christian musical concerts in refugee camps and churches.

The International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP) organizes law students and lawyers to develop and enforce a set of legal and human rights for refugees and displaced persons. Mobilizing direct legal aid, litigation, and systemic advocacy, IRAP serves the world’s most persecuted individuals and empowers the next generation of human rights leaders. IRAP believes that everyone should have a safe place to live and a safe way to get there. To that end, they value action, accountability, innovation, and candor. They are nimble, collaborative, and nonpartisan. They believe in the power of individuals to change their own circumstances. And they believe in results.

Neighbors For Refugees is a grassroots humanitarian group located in Westchester County, NY. Our mission is to welcome, protect and advocate for refugees in our community and abroad.