STATEMENT: Biden Administration Ends “Remain in Mexico” Policy
Biden Administration Formally Ends “Remain in Mexico” Policy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2021 Contact: Timothy Young | tyoung@lirs.org | 443-257-6310 Washington D.C. – The … Read more
Join LIRS in Calling on President Biden to Protect Afghan Allies
CONTACT THE WHITE HOUSE TODAY For two decades, the U.S. Government has employed Afghan allies to serve alongside U.S. troops, diplomats, and other government employees. … Read more
STATEMENT: Biden Administration Designated Haiti for Temporary Protected Status
LIRS Commends Biden Administration for its Designation of Haiti for Temporary Protected Status FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 24, 2021 Contact: Timothy Young | tyoung@lirs.org | … Read more
Refugee Townhall with Special Guest Rep. Jamie Raskin
Watch the Replay of our Refugee Townhall Watch our virtual townhall on the state of refugee resettlement and immigration policy in the U.S.! Special guest … Read more
STATEMENT: Honoring AAPI Heritage Month
LIRS Statement in Recognition of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS) celebrates the history and achievements of … Read more
LIRS Launches New American Cities Program with Support from ICONIQ Impact and Lever for Change
Earlier this year, Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service was recognized as one of the top five finalists for the Larsen Lam ICONIQ Impact Award, a … Read more
LIRS Calls for Emergency Evacuation of Afghan Allies ahead of U.S. Withdrawal
LIRS Calls for Emergency Evacuation of Afghan Allies ahead of U.S. Withdrawal FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 13, 2021 Contact: Timothy Young | tyoung@lirs.org | 443-257-6310 … Read more
President Biden Announces Revised Refugee Admissions Cap of 62,500 for FY21
President Biden Announces New Refugee Admissions Cap at 62,500 for Fiscal Year 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 3, 2021 Contact: Timothy Young | tyoung@lirs.org | … Read more
President Biden Recommits to Immigration Reform in First Address to Congress
President Biden Recommits to Immigration Reform in First Address to Congress FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 28, 2021 Contact: Timothy Young | tyoung@lirs.org | 443-257-6310 Washington … Read more