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October 2021

Climate Justice and Migration: A Faith Perspective

October 7, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

As we continue to see the effects of climate change on various parts of the world, displacement from climate disasters is becoming less of far ... Read more

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Hope for the Holidays Webinar

October 12, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm

Join LIRS to kick off our flagship annual program, Hope for the Holidays! Each year, with the support of our hundreds of partners across the ... Read more

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November 2021

What’s Next? – Operation Allies Welcome and the State of Refugee Resettlement

November 16, 2021 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

This month, tens of thousands of Afghans will leave the military bass where they've been staying and begin their new lives in our communities. At ... Read more

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February 2022

LIRS Culture Kitchen: Andy Shallal of Busboys and Poets is Back!

February 17, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

LIRS Culture Kitchen is back! Join LIRS CEO Krish O'Mara Vignarajah as she meets with immigrant chefs, restaurant owners, and others in the culinary world ... Read more

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April 2022

DMV Hiring Fair for Newly Arrived Afghans

April 1, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

CALL FOR EMPLOYERS IN THE DMV: Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, Lutheran Social Services of the National Capital Area, and the Tent Partnership for Refugees invite you to participate ... Read more

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May 2022

Ukraine Crisis Update: Welcoming Our Ukrainian Neighbors

May 3, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

On the heels of President Biden’s announcement of his plan to welcome 100,000 Ukrainians to the United States, LIRS and our partners will provide an ... Read more

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June 2022

Stand Up, Speak Up: An Interfaith Prayer Vigil for Ukraine.

June 2, 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 8:15 pm

Join Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS) on Thursday, June 2 at 7:30 p.m. for Stand Up, Speak Up: An Interfaith Prayer Vigil for Ukraine. ... Read more

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August 2022

One Year Later: The Long Welcome for Afghan Evacuees

August 18, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

One year ago this week, Afghanistan fell under Taliban control, prompting a historic evacuation that brought 76,000 Afghans to the United States. Join Lutheran Immigration ... Read more

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November 2022

Looking Back, Looking Ahead: A #GivingTuesday Celebration

November 29, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Join Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service for Looking Back, Looking Ahead, a special celebration on #GivingTuesday to give thanks to our incredible donors, volunteers, and ... Read more

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February 2023

The Long Welcome: Leading the Charge for Change

February 15 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Join LIRS President and CEO Krish O’Mara Vignarajah to learn more about the impact your generosity had in the lives of immigrants and refugees in ... Read more

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