PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Karley Laverty hasn’t been protesting — no sign waving or screaming in the wake of new restrictions on immigrants to America. But in her own way what she has been doing speaks ...
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The Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization, or IRCO, provides education, health, employment and other support services to refugee and immigrant communities in Oregon. Executive Director Lee Po ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — After a rapid rise in shootings last year, the city of Portland gave over $4 million in grants to community-based organizations to help prevent gun violence. One of the ...
Nefisa Alinur was 8½ months pregnant when she came to Portland from an Ethiopian refugee camp in 2011. Then 19, she left behind her entire family—her husband, parents and eight brothers and ...
For six months, a labor organizing campaign has roiled one of Portland's largest and fastest-growing social service nonprofits, the Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization. IRCO employees are ...
Join the Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization (IRCO) in exploring the culture and heritage of Portland's Iraqi refugee population during our next Faces of IRCO workshop. IRCO staff from the ...