Bridge Refugee Services Inc
- Location
- Knoxville, TN
Organization Details
Nonprofit
4420 WHITTLE SPRINGS RD STE A, KNOXVILLE, TN, 37917-1575

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About
R&P requires that BRS staff meet all refugees at the airport, take them to their apartment, which has basic
furnishings, seasonable clothing, and culturally appropriate food. Shortly after arrival, BRS staff help refugees to apply for a SS card, register children in school, and connecting refugees with social and language services. Refugees receive extensive cultural orientation.
Mission Statement
OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR REFUGEES TO REBUILD THEIR LIVES AFTER SUFFERING PERSECUTION, SO THAT THEY BECOME PRODUCTIVE, CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.
Volunteer Opportunities
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Community Guides for Refugees Needed!278 miRecruiting nowIn-PersonKnoxville, TN
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Help Us Shop for Groceries for an Arriving Refugee Family278 miRecruiting nowIn-PersonKnoxville, TN
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Volunteer ESL/ELL Tutors Needed278 miRecruiting nowIn-PersonKnoxville, TN
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Furniture Donation Pick-Up Drivers Needed!282 miRecruiting nowIn-PersonKnoxville, TN
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Gather Housing Supplies for Arriving Refugees282 miRecruiting nowIn-PersonKnoxville, TN
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Prepare a New Home for a Refugee Family282 miRecruiting nowIn-PersonKnoxville, TN
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Help Us Welcome New Refugee Families at the Airport293 miRecruiting nowIn-PersonAlcoa, TN
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Community Guides/Transportation358 miRecruiting nowIn-PersonChattanooga, TN
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Language Partner358 miRecruiting nowIn-PersonChattanooga, TN
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New Home Set-up for Refugee Families358 miRecruiting nowIn-PersonChattanooga, TN