REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT SERVICES | CATHOLIC CHARITIES CORPORATION - REFUGEE, DISABILITY, AND LOCAL PARISH SERVICES
Welcomes and resettles refugees and those seeking asylum in the United States. Eligible individuals receive basic needs support, employment and health care services, and cultural orientation.
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211 Cleveland
Physical Address
7800 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, OH 44102
Hours
M-F: 9:00am-5:00pm
Voice
Fax
(216) 939-3890
Application process
US Dept. of State facilitates contact of most clients with organization's resettlement office. Those who think they may be eligible should call to discuss need for service.
Fee
Free
Eligibility
Clients are assigned to the agency by the United States State Dept. while they are still overseas. Referral services are also available to refugees and asylees who have moved to Ohio from another state. A refugee is a person who is outside their country of origin and is unwilling or unable to return because of persecution or a well-founded fear of persecution based on: race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion.For persons with no nationality, the country of nationality is the country in which they last habitually resided. An asylee is a noncitizen in the United States who is found to be unable or unwilling to return to their country of nationality, or to seek the protection of that country because of persecution or a well-founded fear of persecution. Persecution or the fear thereof must be based on the individual's race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion.
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CATHOLIC CHARITIES CORPORATION - REFUGEE, DISABILITY, AND LOCAL PARISH SERVICES
Acts as arm of Catholic Charities responsible for the management and delivery of human services and activities that contain a ministerial component. Works in partnership with parishes, communities, and Diocesan offices to provide an integrated system of pastoral programs and services to those in ministry to others.