Nationalities Service Center

Press Release - NSC Joins National Coalition to Establish Immigrant Family Violence Institute

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Kathrin P. Ivanovic
Director of Development
215.893.8400
kivanovic@nscphila.org

NSC Joins National Coalition to
Establish Immigrant Family Violence Institute

NSC helps launch the Immigrant Family Violence Institute to facilitate awareness of domestic violence issues among immigrant populations

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 21, 2009 - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded funding to Nationalities Service Center and five other immigrant service agencies, to establish the Immigrant Family Violence Institute (IFVI). IFVI is a national coalition of six highly-reputable, ethnically diverse immigrant services agencies and members of the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI). USCRI, a national non-profit organization, and its member agencies serve more than 1 million refugees annually.

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