Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS)

Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that assists immigrants and refugees in their resettlement and integration into American society. Founded in 1939, LIRS provides services like case management, job training, and legal assistance to help newcomers navigate their new lives. The organization is rooted in a commitment to faith and compassion, advocating for just policies and support systems for vulnerable populations. By working with local communities and various partners, LIRS aims to empower immigrants and ensure they receive the resources and support needed to thrive.