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Loans Customer Portal Subscribe to our Newsletter MenuHistory Mission & Vision Our Leadership Our Partners Service Partners Church Partners Foundation Partners Careers Financial Information Our Work Refugee Resettlement Refugee Youth Career Pathways Foster Care Services Family Reunification Empowering New Americans Welcoming Migrants Take Action Advocate LIRS Advocacy Reports LIRS Endorsed Bills Engage Your Community Emmaus: Congregational Discernment Hope For The Holidays Gather Stand Up, Speak Up! Volunteer Volunteer Sign-up Action Center Donate Today Resources National Programs Emmaus: Congregational Discernment Hope For The Holidays Gather: Afghanistan 2020 Stand Up, Speak Up! Volunteer Action Center Prayers for Immigrants and Refugees Climate Migration Request an Expert Speaker VIRTUAL BOOK SERIES Test Your Knowledge QUIZ: Refugees QUIZ: Asylum Seekers Press Room Events Blog DonateHistory Mission & Vision Our Leadership Our Partners Service Partners Church Partners Foundation Partners Careers Financial Information Our Work Refugee Resettlement Refugee Youth Career Pathways Foster Care Services Family Reunification Empowering New Americans Welcoming Migrants Take Action Advocate LIRS Advocacy Reports LIRS Endorsed Bills Engage Your Community Emmaus: Congregational Discernment Hope For The Holidays Gather Stand Up, Speak Up! Volunteer Volunteer Sign-up Action Center Donate Today Resources National Programs Emmaus: Congregational Discernment Hope For The Holidays Gather: Afghanistan 2020 Stand Up, Speak Up! Volunteer Action Center Prayers for Immigrants and Refugees Climate Migration Request an Expert Speaker VIRTUAL BOOK SERIES Test Your Knowledge QUIZ: Refugees QUIZ: Asylum Seekers Press Room Events Blog Donate Welcome To LIRS Asylum Seeker. Immigrant. Refugee. HUMAN. HOW CAN WE SUPPORT CHILDREN AT THE BORDER? Hundreds of unaccompanied children are arriving at the border every day. Learn more about the situation and how you can help. LEARN MORE About LIRS LIRS has welcomed more than 500,000 refugees and migrants For 80 years, Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service has been a champion for refugees and migrants from around the globe. Our legacy of compassionate service has made a difference in the lives of hundreds of thousands of people who have found safety and hope in America’s communities. Our history reflects American Lutherans’ deep immigrant roots and passionate commitment to welcoming newcomers, especially those who are most in need. Through the Long Welcome , we help ensure that refugees and migrants are protected, embraced and empowered in a world of just and welcoming communities. About Our Work Our Impact 1939 LIRS was founded 5,900 Volunteers 500,000 Welcomed 100+ PartnersThe Latest In the News LIRS on MSNBC: Refugee Admissions LIRS on MSNBC: Refugee Admissions LIRS President & CEO Krish O’Mara Vignarajah joined MSNBC’s American Voices with Alicia Menendez” to talk about recent changes to… April 19, 2021 April 19, 2021 WEBINAR: Supporting Unaccompanied Children at the Southern Border WATCH our Webinar today In recent months, thousands of unaccompanied migrant children have arrived at our southern border seeking protection from the violence, climate disaster,… March 26, 2021 April 7, 2021 FAQ: What Is Happening with Immigrant Children at the Southern Border? Since April 2020, we have seen steady increases of families and children arriving at our southern border seeking protection from violence and environmental disasters that… March 24, 2021 March 29, 2021 Make a Difference #Welcome Our Neighbors Donate Now Tweet Pin 18 Share 3K 3K Shares Newsletter Sign Up Stay up to date with everything going on at LIRS. Email Address Name This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. This iframe contains the logic required to handle Ajax powered Gravity Forms. Facebook Twitter Instagram Financial Information Loans Customer Portal Partner Login Contact Us Press Careers Privacy Policy Advocacy Sign-up Volunteer Sign-up 700 Light Street · Baltimore, Maryland 21230 · Phone: (410)-230-2700 © 2021 LIRS . All Rights Reserved.History Mission & Vision Our Leadership Our Partners Service Partners Church Partners Foundation Partners Careers Financial Information Our Work Refugee Resettlement Refugee Youth Career Pathways Foster Care Services Family Reunification Empowering New Americans Welcoming Migrants Take Action Advocate LIRS Advocacy Reports LIRS Endorsed Bills Engage Your Community Emmaus: Congregational Discernment Hope For The Holidays Gather Stand Up, Speak Up! Volunteer Volunteer Sign-up Action Center Donate Today Resources National Programs Emmaus: Congregational Discernment Hope For The Holidays Gather: Afghanistan 2020 Stand Up, Speak Up! Volunteer Action Center Prayers for Immigrants and Refugees Climate Migration Request an Expert Speaker VIRTUAL BOOK SERIES Test Your Knowledge QUIZ: Refugees QUIZ: Asylum Seekers Press Room Events Blog Donate...