QCAIR celebrates the beauty of fall and the diversity that makes our community strong.
PROGRAMS
QUALITY - COLLABORATION - ADVOCACY - INTEGRATION - RESPECT
QCAIR works with immigrants and refugees in three main areas.
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We provide direct services through our core programs, such as our Immigrant & Refugee Navigator Program, Citizenship Education Workshops, and the Emergency Fund.
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We educate the Quad Cities Area on what immigrants and refugees add to our community through cultural events such as our Annual Citizenship Honor Dinner.
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We refer immigrants and refugees to partners who already provide the services to meet immediate and long term needs.
CORE PROGRAMS
Immigrant & Refugee Navigator Program
Citizenship Education Workshops / New American Initiative;
DACA Education and Outreach
Illinois Family Resource Program;
Community Gardening Plots;
Business Support; and
Emergency Fund.
Civics 101 Class
Education Fund
When we create services, we seek partner with other agencies in the Quad Cities whenever possible.
Immigrant Family Resource Program
Do you need assistance applying for resources in Illinois? QCAIR can help with applications for SNAP, MEDICARE / MEDICAID, SEAP, and other programs.
Download the IFRP Flyer for more information in in English, Spanish, and Arabic - (French is coming soon)
For appointments text 563-594-0854 or email qcair@qcair.org
New American Initiative (NAI)
QCAIR is proud to be a partner in the New Americans Initiative (NAI)—a statewide collaboration led by the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR), the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS), and more than 60 community organizations across Illinois, offering support in over 65 languages.
Since 2005, the NAI has helped thousands of low-income immigrant families take important steps toward U.S. citizenship. Services include:
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Citizenship information and education
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Application assistance and processing
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Interview preparation
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Access to citizenship scholarships for eligible Illinois residents
If you’re ready to apply for U.S. citizenship or want to learn more, contact QCAIR today to get connected with NAI resources and support.
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DACA
QCAIR may be able to help you apply for scholarships of up to $500 to pay for DACA renewal fees. Get ahold of us to see if we have funding.
QCAIR puede ayudarlo a solicitar becas de hasta $500 para pagar las tarifas de renovación de DACA.
For more information contact
Para mas informacion contacte
Call 563-639-5491 or email qcair@qcair.org