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OUR MISSION

RRISA's mission is to heal
and rebuild the lives of displaced and uprooted people, answering the humanitarian call to serve those fleeing from persecution, war, famine,
and extreme poverty.

Church World Services

Refugee
Resettlement
and Immigration
Services of Atlanta

4151 Memorial Drive
Suite 205D
Decatur, GA 30032
404.622.2235
fax 404.622.3321
info@rrisa.org

Back to School:  Donate a Backpack With School Supplies for a Refugee Child!

Check out the list of items needed and send a child off to a new school year with confidence. Click here for the items needed who to contact about dropping off supplies

 
Donate Your Car to RRISA

Donate Your Car

Support refugees by participating in ourvehicle donation program. The funds from the sale of your car will go to RRISA to help families through important programs like emergency rent and emergency food. We accept cars, RVs, and boats. »More Information

RRISA Haitian Medical Emergency Hospitality

RRISA is providing the logistics for temporary housing and basic patient/family assistance for Haitian medical emergency cases brought to Atlanta from the USNS Comfort. We have been working with area hospitals to assist patients and their families and coordinate services and apply for appropriate benefits. »More Information

RRISA in the news:



WSB TV: Diana Davis reports
"Haiti Refugee Learning To Walk Again"


http://www.wsbtv.com/video/23749666/index.html 


PBSnewsroom

»»Threads of Promise...

» Click Here to Listen to Threads of Promise on WABE

Threads of Promise is a new weaving cooperative of Karin refugee women from Burma, and RRISA – The Refugee Resettlement and Immigration Services of Atlanta.

PBA-online

»» Critically Injured Haitian Earthquake Victims Arrive in Atlanta...

Thomson-Reuters

»» Atlanta's Haitian Medical Emergency Hospitality Program...

Refugee Resettlement and
Immigration Services of Atlanta (RRISA)

RRISA encourages our community to volunteer
and donate their time and resources
Refugee father and daughters

RRISA heals and rebuilds the lives of displaced and uprooted people. We answer the humanitarian call to serve those fleeing from persecution, war, famine and extreme poverty by helping with:

RRISA encourages our community to volunteer and donate their time and resources to take responsibility for improving the plight of displaced and uprooted people. We are a bridge between local resources and refugees worldwide.

A video about RRISA - Refugee Resettlement and Immigration Services of Atlanta, “Better People” Written and Performed by Xavier Rudd.
Photo source: unhcr.org.