LIRS's organizational capacity building unit is committed to strengthening capacity to improve service and advocacy. Training, technical assistance and consulting is provided through a variety of programs, including these:

RefugeeWorks
The National Center for Refugee Employment and Self-Sufficiency—Assisting service providers in helping refugees attain self-sufficiency

Grants
The Asylum and Immigration Grant Program—Small grants to partners serving vulnerable immigrants
The Good Samaritan Grant Program—Seed grants for Lutheran congregations serving the stranger

Partner Support
Organizational Development and Capacity Building—Strengthening partners to create welcoming communities

Page last modified February 20, 2007.