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Refugees & Immigrant Community for Empowerment (RICE)

Title (Dublin Core)

Refugees & Immigrant Community for Empowerment (RICE)

Description (Dublin Core)

Refugee and Immigrant Community Empowerment Center (RICE) is a community-based, non-profit organization dedicated to serving and assisting Refugees, Asylees and Immigrants in the Phoenix Metropolitan Statistical Area, created to close the service gaps that remain after the 90-day resettlement period. RICE is directed by a team of leaders from all over the globe and that works directly with local partnerships to strengthen social services and prevent unnecessary hardships for immigrants and refugees. By advocating and promoting education, dialogue and awareness, RICE identifies the potential for new opportunities then integrates them back into our refugee and immigrant communities.
MISSION STATEMENT
The RICE mission is to aid refugees and immigrants in becoming self-sufficient and contributing members of the economic growth of the community by creating resources and opportunities to training and education in preparing for employment in the community.
The Refugees & Immigrant Community for Empowerment (RICE) received aid from the ASU/Luce Covid-19 Rapid Response project.
Community served: Refugees, migrants, & asylum-seekers; Mixed-status families
Project: Rent and utility assistance, food boxes, hygiene/PPE kits, and cleaning supplies

Date (Dublin Core)

September 16, 2020

Creator (Dublin Core)

Erin Craft

Contributor (Dublin Core)

Erin Craft

Event Identifier (Dublin Core)

Cronkite-Luce Fellowship

Partner (Dublin Core)

Arizona State University

Type (Dublin Core)

link

Link (Bibliographic Ontology)

http://www.ricecommunityservices.org
http://web.archive.org/web/20200916202428/http://www.ricecommunityservices.org/

Controlled Vocabulary (Dublin Core)

English NGOs (non-profits)
English Community & Community Organizations
English Food & Drink
English Health & Wellness
English Immigration

Curator's Tags (Omeka Classic)

hygiene
PPE
food box
rent
assistance
supplies
#lucegrant

Collection (Dublin Core)

Luce Grant

Linked Data (Dublin Core)

White empty shelves are shown with a can of campbell's sitting on the shelf. Empty TP shelves at Target
Erin Craft Biography Sheet

Exhibit (Dublin Core)

Southwest Stories>Communities

Date Submitted (Dublin Core)

09/16/2020

Date Modified (Dublin Core)

09/16/2020
07/15/2021
09/20/2021
06/10/2022

Item sets

Covid 19
Southwest Stories
Arizona State University

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