Due to the President’s Executive Order on Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid, the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration directed Refugee Welcome Collective to immediately suspend work as of January 24, 2025. In compliance with this directive, all RWC offerings, such as Lunch and Learn webinars and Sounding Board social learning spaces, are canceled until further notice. Technical assistance booking is also unavailable at this time.

Background Checks

Background checks are required for all volunteers and co-sponsor group members with direct contact with clients or have access to confidential information. This resource offers information about why background checks are important, the types of background checks required, and possible ways to obtain them.

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