Refugees and Immigrants United

Refugees and Immigrants United (RIU)

• Agency/Organization: Refugees and Immigrants United

• Issue Area: Immigrant/Refugee Services and Advocacy

• Region: Statewide/ Denver

• Mission Statement: Refugees + Immigrants United (RIU) is a Colorado-based coalition of refugee and immigrant advocates with direct lived and professional expertise committed to connecting, educating, and the public on the experiences and perspectives of refugees and immigrants and celebrating our communities. We are a refugee founded and refugee led group. Our mission is to empower our communities and educate the community at-large through events and educational initiatives while preserving and showcasing our rich cultural heritage. 

• Time Commitment: Monthly meetings and term committment is TBD

• Membership Criteria: Lived experience as a refugee or immigrant, passionate about refugees and immigrants.

• Compensation: Not available currently

• Application: N/A

• Contact Information: 

  • Website

  • Email: Nga Vuong Sandoval - riucolorado@yahoo.com