Carolina Refugee Resettlement Agency

Year Founded
1996
EIN
30-0577219
Local Leader/Exec. Director
Executive Director, Marsha Hirsch
Primary Contact Name
Annsley Banks
Main Address

5009 Monroe Rd
Suite 100
Charlotte, NC 28205
United States

What We Do

Carolina Refugee Resettlement Agency's (CRRA) main responsibility is assisting refugee arrivals to begin their new lives in the United States. Services by the agency include apartment preparation, enrollment in social services, transportation to initial medical appointments, cultural orientations, assisting refugee children with enrollment in the public school system and supporting refugee adults to obtain employment. CRRA is also Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) recognized and offers immigration and naturalization legal services as well as citizenship preparation classes.

Interesting Info
  • Over 25 million people are registered with the United Nations as refugees world wide.
  • Currently the majority of the refugees resettled by CRRA are from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Syria, and Afghanistan
Geographic Location