What’s New
  • Call for Nominations
    LIRS Board of Directors issues call for nominations for board members and committee members.
  • In Search of Welcome: The Exhibit
    A collection of multimedia photo collages created by volunteer Beth Azarow, exploring and celebrating the faces and voices of welcome in the United States.
  • Newsroom
    Latest press releases from Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service.
  • Haiti Response
    LIRS continues to apply our service expertise in response to the Haitian earthquake crisis.  
  • LIRS Receives Grant to Help Haitian Children
    The Annie E. Casey Foundation recognizes the expertise and leadership of LIRS Children's Services with a grant to provide coordination of services for Haitian children.
  • Welcoming Newcomers to the U.S.
    Inspiring story of a congregation's heart for immigrants is featured in May 2010 issue of The Lutheran.  
  • LIRS Installs President and CEO Linda Hartke
    May 19, 2010, dignitaries, friends, and staff members gather to bless Linda's leadership in a service at Christ Lutheran Church, Baltimore, Maryland.

 

 

 

           

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In Search of Welcome—Keep up to date with LIRS volunteer Melissa Gingerich's personal transformation as she seeks to define welcome in the context of the newcomer experience.

Faith on the Move: Conversations on Migration and Advocacy—Follow Pastor David Vasquez on his year-long sabbatical as he seeks for connections between stories of migration in the Bible and in our contemporary world.