Multicultural Refugee Coalition
Non-profit Organizations
Austin, Texas 416 followers
Creating Livelihood Opportunities for Refugees
About us
The Multicultural Refugee Coalition is an innovative Austin nonprofit creating livelihood opportunities for refugees through a unique blending of skills-based education and social entrepreneurship. We operate a sewing social enterprise, community gardens and an organic farm as well as offering free and low-cost job-training and specific livelihood-focused community support of refugees’ journeys toward self-reliance. Our Enterprises & Missions Open Arms Studio: Providing sewing training and living wage work for refugees creating high-quality soft goods for private-label designers. New Leaf Agriculture: Connecting refugees to regenerative farming opportunities by operating community gardens and an organic farm.
- Website
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http://www.mrcaustin.org
External link for Multicultural Refugee Coalition
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Austin, Texas
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2009
- Specialties
- refugees, community-development, economic-development, social-enterprise, agriculture, made-in-the-US, and textile manufacturing
Locations
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Primary
Get directions
PO Box 41566
Austin, Texas 78704, US
Employees at Multicultural Refugee Coalition
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Jawad Ali, MD 🔪
Out for hajj until 6/21! Surgeon, Connecting Texas to create a health/tech convergence superpower, Enabling early stage founders with capital and…
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Castellanos Flor
Looking at teacher's self-efficacy in teaching refugee students, before and after trainings on psychological trauma.
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Wandaka Heritier Musungira
Farm Coordinator at Multicultural Refugee Coalition
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Tromo Hartman
GoN Settlement at Multicultural Refugee Coalition