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OUR MISSION

Our Mission

  • To build a movement for justice led by immigrants and refugees in Iowa by providing high-quality legal services and community empowerment through organizing.

Our Vision

An Iowa that is welcoming and inclusive, where
the rights of immigrants and refugees are ensured through access to legal
services, their voices are heard and the issues that impact them are addressed. 

VALUES

Community Leadership

●     Movements led by immigrant and refugee communities, therefore, driven by local, directly impacted leaders
●     Commit to continually equipping existing and identifying new leaders
●     Believe in diversity, equity, inclusion and representation our diverse communities
 
●     Commit to treating our staff and volunteers as valuable resources and leaders

Investment

●     Funding comes from members, local support and foundations
 
●     Funding from other sources will be accepted and will not limit advocacy efforts

Collaboration

●     To build stronger communities, we seek different perspectives and feedback
●     Broaden our coalition to bring different organizations, stakeholders and communities to meet short and long-term visions
●     Commit to build each other up even in disagreement

Justice

●     Believe in the dignity and worth of every person
●     Foster civic engagement beyond voting and hold decision makers on all levels accountable to the communities they serve
●     Strive to build safe and secure communities through high quality legal services 
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