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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. We do Community Access Open Hours (First & Third Thursdays, 4:00–7:00 PM, in person, registration required). These open hours are designed to provide direct guidance, information, system navigation, and answers to your questions. Register Here 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. (Referrals by organizations only) 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.

Donate Donate We focus on the successful integration and inclusion of every newcomer to our community. Everyone is Welcome Here. Your donation today will ensure that RMWC remains a beacon of hope for every Colorado newcomer seeking a better life. Thank you for generous support. Your Donation Matters In 2024, RMWC provided direct assistance to over 2,000 individuals and extended its reach to numerous immigrants through informational campaigns across various countries, including Afghanistan, Burma, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Honduras, Somalia, and Venezuela. Since January 2023, Denver has witnessed over 35,400 migrant arrivals, marking Colorado as having the highest relative level of migration among non-southern border states. Immigrant integration stands as a pressing concern for any community, often surpassing the capacity of local governments to address all unique needs adequately. RMWC serves as a crucial partner, facilitating the successful adaptation of these families to their new lives. ways to donate AMAZON WISH LIST DONATE NOW Thank you for your support.

Information about female specific program Girls Rule The World Understanding who we are and embracing it for a healthier sense of self, emotionally and physically. . Mandatory Orientation: Friday, June 9th. 1:00 - 3pm Location: Rocky Mountain Welcome Center 10760 E Iliff Ave. Aurora, CO 80014 When: Workshops are Mondays through Thursdays, 1 - 4pm Starting June 12 through July 17th GRW is a fun, interactive, multicultural program geared for young women ages 15-20 years. Participants are led by RMWC instructors to explore how to navigate biculturalism, expectations of parents, expectations country of origin vs. USA, values, cultural and social identity, social determinants of heath, conflict management, and healthy peer relationships. Activities include: hiking, rock climbing, movies and team building game. After completing application you will be contacted to schedule a virtual interview. Girls Rule the World Apply Apply

Youth Integration Services Youth Integration Services Girls Rule the World Girls Rule the World (GRW) is an interactive, multicultural empowerment program for young women ages 15-20. Led by RMWC instructors, participants explore themes including biculturalism, parental and societal expectations, cultural values, social identity, determinants of health, conflict resolution, and fostering healthy peer relationships. Activities vary and may include team-building exercises such as hiking, rock climbing, skiing, and movie screenings. After submitting an application, you'll receive instructions for scheduling a virtual interview. Attendance of the mandatory orientation is required. Orientation Details: To be determined. Contact our Youth Coordinator for application details and upcoming cohort information at rtucker@rockymountainwelcome.org Healing Through Arts & Nature Healing Through Arts & Nature (HAN) offers a sanctuary for young women ages 15-20 to discover tranquility and renewal through guided artistic expression and outdoor exploration. Facilitated by a social worker and certified wilderness experts, these sessions guide participants through a healing journey, addressing traumas stemming from the migration process—be it before, during, or after migration. Such traumas may encompass navigating loss and separation from one's homeland, family, and familiar traditions, as well as adjusting to a new physical environment and unfamiliar cultural landscapes. Contact our Youth Coordinator at rtucker@rockymountainwelcome.org to attend the next HAN session. Springs Academy Soccer Program Springs Academy Soccer was established by members of the Ethiopian community who recognized a lack of after-school activities for children in their neighborhoods, often leading to trouble. In 2023, Springs Academy joined the RMWC family and partnered to expand its offerings to include soccer practices and games for immigrant children ages 5 to 15 across the metro Denver area. For more details on Springs Academy send an email with Springs Academy in the subject line to: info@rockymountainwelcome.org "I didn’t know who I was until I went through this course. Now I honor my culture and I understand that to be part of this society I don’t have to abandon my roots.” - Girls Rule the World graduate

Volunteer Volunteer To learn more about volunteer opportunities, send your name, phone and email to info@rockymountainwelcome.org with "RMWC Volunteer Opportunities" in the subject line.

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