Events

October 16, 2025 @ 12-1pm Maggie Mitchell Salem, Executive Director of IRIS, will join The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven for a special briefing on immigration. The discussion will … Read More "The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven: Briefing on Immigration"

nonoOctober 18, 2025 @ 3–5pm IRIS will host a table at the No Kings Rally on the New Haven Green, a community event organized by local Indivisible groups. The rally … Read More "No Kings Rally, New Haven Green"

Tetyana is deeply passionate about ensuring that everyone—especially refugees and immigrants—have access to education, resources, and opportunities for a better future. Originally from a small village near Uzhhorod in the … Read More "Immigrant Stories: Tetyana Pavelo"

Special Guest Speaker Attorney General William Tong With introductions by New London Mayor Michael Passero and Immigration Policy & Benefits Updates by Daad and Maggie  Wednesday, October 29 • 5PM … Read More "Friends of IRIS"

October 30, 2025 @   Café Nine will host a fundraiser to benefit IRIS, featuring live music, community spirit, and an opportunity to support immigrant and refugee families rebuilding their … Read More "Café Nine 3rd Annual Band Halloween Fundraiser for IRIS"

November 20, 2025 @ 8:00 AM–4:00 PM IRIS will participate in the annual Big Connect Business Expo, hosted by the Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce. This event provides a … Read More "Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce – 2025 Big Connect Expo"

Location: United Church on the Green, 323 Temple St., New Haven, CT 06511

Turkey Distribution at IRIS/CSK Food Pantry on Wednesday November 26th from 8:30 to 11:00am.

In support of immigrant and refugee communities. Saturday, December 6 1 PM to 4 PM First Presbyterian Church 704 Whitney Ave. New Haven Connecticut Art • Crafts • Desserts • … Read More "IRIS Craft Fair"

DONATIONS BEFORE DECEMBER 12TH WISHLIST: Toiletries Bedding Pillows/Diapers Toys/Crafts Games/School Supplies

We are excited to announce the launch of the 2025 Wishing Wheels Bike Drive. As always, we want to express our heartfelt appreciation for your continued dedication to the children … Read More "2025 Wishing Wheels Bike Drive"