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Donate Building secure families RMWC puts families first. We understand that a strong family unit is one of the greatest determinants for personal and social success, and an integrated family is a community asset. CARES – Community, Advocacy, Resources and Education The Community, Advocacy, Resources and Education team is there to help any immigrant and refugee to connect with organizations and services. Basic Needs Rent Assistance RMWC provides assistance of up to $1,000 towards one month of rent for immigrant and refugee families who are more than one month behind, subject to availability of funding. Ethnic Food Assistance RMWC collaborates with ethnic restaurants and supermarkets to offer culturally appropriate food aid, including halal options, to low-income immigrant and refugee families. English Teatime A tailored program catering to Afghan women, offering a safe and supportive environment to socialize, learn English, and develop other skills. Guided by our Dari Cultural Navigator, participants engage in meaningful activities, fostering empowerment, growth, and community connections. Legal Support In 2024, RMWC assisted almost 200 newcomers in navigating the Temporary Protection Status (TPS) Application process, in collaboration with the Colorado Office of New Americans. Currently, we're developing a program to aid immigrants in navigating the complexities of the legal immigration system. Mental Health Services RMWC facilitates mental health support groups led by counselors, as well as one-on-one therapy sessions with licensed therapists. Our long-term goal is to establish our own mental health clinic.

Videos VIDEOS RMWC’s YouTube playlists are chock-full of language and culture-specific videos for immigrants and refugees. Our library includes information on ideas like census and coronavirus. Languages include: Oromo, Somali, Nuer, Nepali, Spanish, Swahili, Dari, Karen, Amharic, Tigrinya Watch our Youtube Playlist

Information about female specific program Girls Rule The World Grants Available for Food-Based Businesses APLICATION DEADLINE MARCH 4, 2022 APPLICATION For questions or more information please send us an email to: info@rockymountainwelcome.org WHAT We are giving out small grants of $500 to $1,000 to small food-based businesses. WHO IS ELIGIBLE Grocery stores, restaurants, carnicerias/ Halal butchers, caterers and other food-based cottage industries are eligible to appy. FUND USES Funds can be used to purchase equipment, supplies or technical assistance to improve your business. **FUNDS CANNOT BE USED TO PURCHASE FOOD

Culture Appropiate Campaigns Culture Appropriate information RADIO SHOW From impromptu face-to-face discussions at RMWC to coordinated communication initiatives, here's how RMWC ensures immigrants and refugees stay informed. All information disseminated by RMWC is culturally tailored to meet the needs of our client population. Learn more about our Radio Show VIDEOS RMWC’s YouTube playlists are chock-full of language and culture-specific videos for immigrants and refugees. Our library includes information on ideas like census and coronavirus. Languages include: Oromo, Somali, Nuer, Nepali, Spanish, Swahili, Dari, Karen, Amharic, Tigrinya. Watch our Youtube Playlist Examples of our campaigns RMWC shares culturally appropriate information on issues-based campaigns such as COVID-19, Census 2020 and Healthy Food for All.

These programs welcome communities and promote intercultural understanding. Community Orientation | Getting Together | Interfaith Literacy | Understanding How to Work with Immigrants & Refugees Top of Page For Linguistic Integration PROGRAMS FOR Welcoming Communties and Intercultural Understanding For Linguistic Integration COMMUNITY ORIENTATION: AMERICAN CULTURE & SYSTEMS rocky mountain welcome center This 6 week series seeks to help recently arrived immigrants & refugees in the understanding of U.S. culture and systems, a key element of community integration. Coming soon getting together rocky mountain welcome center This is a group of events that provides the opportunity to immigrants, refugees and receiving communities to get together, meet and learn from each other interfaith literacy interfaith center of light This and other series developed by the Interfaith Center of Light, educate about the different faith, their similarities and differences. More Information understanding how to work with imm. & refugees rocky mountain welcome center This workshop is designed for organizations to understand the intercultural nuances of how to work with immigrants and refugees