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We share a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural perspective through education, arts, exchange, communication, social activities, and immigration and naturalization services.
Welcome to the InternationalInstitute of Wisconsin
Welcome to the International Institute of Wisconsin, where we empower and support refugees, immigrants, and the broader community through resettlement services, education, and cultural integration. Our mission is to ensure that every voice is heard, and every individual has the opportunity to thrive.
Our Mission Statement
IIW’s is to provide services for safe and legal pathways for immigration and
United States naturalization, passionately championing the preservation of
cultural identity, creating mutual understanding, and celebrating the rich
tapestry of our varied cultural and multiethnic heritage.
Our Services
We offer comprehensive services including refugee resettlement, language translation, Immigration assistance, International Visitor Leadership Program, Education and Training helping individuals and families build a new life with dignity.
Refugee Resettlement
Providing essential support to refugees as they rebuild their lives in the U.S., including housing, employment, and cultural orientation.
Language Services
Offering professional translation services to bridge language barriers and ensure clear communication in various settings.
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Immigration Assistance
Guiding immigrants through legal processes like citizenship, green card applications, and family reunification with personalized support.
International Programs
Facilitating global exchange by connecting international leaders with U.S. communities to foster mutual understanding.
Education and Training
Empowering individuals through educational programs and job training to enhance skills and opportunities for a brighter future.
Demographics:
We proudly serve a diverse group of refugees from over 50 countries, helping individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and cultures.
Geographical Map highlighting all Countries where our Clients (Refugees) come from.
Impact Statistics:
Since 1936, we have resettled over 20000 refugees. In 2024 alone, we assisted 150
families, making a lasting impact in our community.
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Institute Associated Partners
Our work is supported by key governmental agencies, partners and community donors.
Our work in the Community
Latest News & Updates
International Institute of Wisconsin to Host Annual World Citizen Celebration Dinner
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International Institute of Wisconsin Appoints Brian Curry President and CEO
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Alexander Durtka, Jr. Receives UW-Milwaukee 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award
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