Since 2005, IRIS has helped over 12,000 refugees and immigrants find hope, hospitality, and a safe-haven in Southern California. 

In Our Community: From Oct 1, 2023, to  Sept 30, 2024, IRIS resettled around 450 refugees from 9 countries.

In Our Network: The Episcopal Migration Ministry welcomed about 3600 individuals from 37 countries in the 2023 Fiscal Year.

In Our Country: The United States has resettled over 100,034 refugees in the 2024 Fiscal Year.

IRIS provides a gracious welcome & tangible tools for self-sufficiency to thousands of refugees & immigrants in the greater Los Angeles region each year.

Interfaith Refugee and Immigration Service (IRIS) is a Ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles and the Southern California affiliate of Episcopal Migration Ministries, as well as a Department of Justice (DOJ) recognized legal services agency.

IRIS, as a program of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles, is a 501(c)3 organization. Your donation is tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.

To make a donation by check, you can also mail a check payable to The Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles and write “IRIS” in the “For line” and mail to IRIS 3621 Brunswick Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90039

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