REFUGEE SUPPORT SERVICES | IMMIGRANT LEGAL CENTER + REFUGEE EMPOWERMENT CENTER
Assists all refugees; provides programs for ESL, transportation, cultural orientation, and employment. Helps refugees learn to live and work in the United States.
Services include:
-- English as a Second Language.
-- Employment skills class.
-- Interpreters available to go with refugees to medical appointments or hospitals.
-- Advocacy.
-- Coordinates health and human services, ESL classes, housing with OHA, citizenship, drivers' licenses and classes, etc.
-- Public speaking.
-- Job placement for refugees.
-- Refugee resettlement from another country to Omaha.
-- Support groups.
-- Youth program.
Physical Address
4223 Center Street, Omaha, NE 68105
Hours
Mon 9 am - 5 pm; Tue 9 am - 5 pm; Wed 9 am - 5 pm; Thu 9 am - 5 pm; Fri 9 am - 5 pm;
Voice
Application process
Call for information
Fee
None
Required documents
Varies by service
Eligibility
Refugees and secondary immigrants, special immigrant visa holders, humanitarian parolees (Afghanis and Ukrainians), asylees, trafficking victims, Cuban and Haitians entrants, Amerasians (Vietnamese people with connection to U.S. family ties)
Languages
Amharic, Arabic, Burmese, Dari, Dinka, English, Farsi, German, Hindi, Italian, Karen, Nepali, Nuer, Pashtu, Shona, Somali, Spanish, Urdu
Agency info
IMMIGRANT LEGAL CENTER + REFUGEE EMPOWERMENT CENTER
Immigration legal services.