The fight is not over. On Friday, January 27 President Trump signed an executive order that greatly impacted immigration in the days following. That executive order placed a pause on the refugee resettlement program, decreased the presidential cap on refugee entrees from 110,000 to 50,000 and restricted entry to the United States from seven Muslim-majority […]

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Our Vans, Your Help   Friends,   Every week refugee families from around the world arrive to Omaha and rely on us to transport them to their new homes, to health screenings, job interviews, cultural orientations, school enrollment, and so many other important services.   Like so many, the Refugee Empowerment Center relies on vehicles […]

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Now Accepting Applications!   Program Director – Resettlement and Social Services Responsibilities include oversight and compliance for refugee resettlement, social services including English language training classes, and community education and outreach. Review and oversight of case file documentation, reports, subcontracts, budgeting, consulting and compliance. Experience in program development and oversight, including budgeting, staff management in […]

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