Refugee Services

122 Franklin Avenue West, Suite 100, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 · Not specified

About this service

Minnesota Council of Churches helps refugees and people seeking asylum build new lives in Minnesota. They offer many services to help people become self-sufficient and reach their dreams. Services include help with immigration papers, resettlement support, and specialized programs in Twin Cities and Mankato areas. They also run a consortium that brings together refugee agencies to work together. The program has been helping refugees since 1984.

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Who can use this

People with refugee or asylee status

Cost

Not specified

Hours

Not specified

Organization

Minnesota Church Leaders

Church leaders from Minnesota who work together to build bridges between different faith communities. Creates positive change through religious cooperation and dialogue.

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