Chi Welcome is a grassroots volunteer network dedicated to supporting new migrants in Chicago.
We help facilitate an efficient and compassionate response to assist those residing in shelters, police stations, and various temporary living conditions. We connect individuals with volunteer groups and resources to ensure a smoother transition into the community.
Chi Welcome:
Provides logistical support and channels donations to specific district activities
Increases the scale of donations by creating public campaigns for specific needs
Makes existing processes more efficient for volunteers.
Helps district leads recruit more local, hands-on volunteers where needed.
What is the difference between Chi Welcome & Refugee Community Connection?
Chi Welcome is primarily focused on supporting new arrivals in temporary housing. Refugee Community Connection group's focus is to support neighbors settling into permanent housing. Chi Welcome is an independent spinoff of RCC.
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