Happy Holidays!! Thank you for supporting our work this year! You have helped our community feel more welcome and able to call Maine their HOME. On behalf of the Board we wish you and your families happy holidays and a wonderful 2019! With gratitude,Mufalo ChitamExecutive Director Movement BuildingVoice for ImmigrantsMIRC Core Values Mission MomentMIRC continues to implement its mission […]
PORTLAND, Maine — The city’s immigrant community is stepping up to help with a sudden influx of asylum seekers staying at an emergency shelter setup in the Portland Exposition building. Dozens of already-settled immigrants from the newcomers’ home countries are volunteering to cook and translate. “The response has been overwhelmingly positive. People are just ready
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MIRC is receiving donations to support our Emergency Response Fund: DONATE NOW! In-Kind Donations For all in-kind donations we have set up a drop location at 501 Forest Avenue, Portland at Gateway Community Services. Volunteer Interpreter MIRC is on site at the Expo helping to coordinate the volunteers interpreters currently working in three shifts a
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