The International Rescue Committee in Boise

10/13/2026

Now recruiting 3-5 volunteers to support welcoming IRC clients at the office! Find details here:

Under the supervision and direction of the site director and operations staff, the front desk volunteer will engage with clients and staff at the IRC in Boise's front desk during regular business hours.

10/01/2026

IRC calls for refugee admissions based on humanitarian need: "The United States announced today that it will primarily resettle people from one country — Afrikaners from South Africa — under a new refugee ceiling of 17,500 for fiscal year 2027. The administration did not allocate resettlement slots to refugees who fled danger from anywhere else in the world." Read more...

The United States announced today that it will primarily resettle people from one country — Afrikaners from South Africa — under a new refugee ceiling of 17,500 for fiscal year 2027. The administration did not allocate resettlement slots to refugees who fled danger from anywhere else in the worl...

10/01/2026

The IRC in Boise's office is closed Thursday & Friday, October 2-3, 2026 due to nearby construction interference. Regular intake hours are cancelled, but intake staff can be reached by phone to schedule an appointment for next week. Call or text (208) 571-6076.

Please click here for the latest information about intake dates for new and returning clients requesting IRC services including immigration legal services, case management programs, cash assistance, employment, financial coaching and loans, and mental health services. This page is updated regularly....

09/30/2026

SPECIAL CLOSURE: The IRC in Boise's office is closed today, Wednesday, September 30, 2026 due to nearby construction interference. Normal operations are expected to resume on Thursday at 11am.
Updated information can be found on our website's intake page:

Please click here for the latest information about intake dates for new and returning clients requesting IRC services including immigration legal services, case management programs, cash assistance, employment, financial coaching and loans, and mental health services. This page is updated regularly....

09/09/2026

So excited for such great events in our community this weekend! See you downtown!

08/27/2026

World Village and Welcoming Week will kick off at JUMP on Sept 11 and 12. Mark your calendars for this free and fun event!

We’re excited to join forces with Global Pulse to help bring the World Village to JUMP Boise on September 11-12.

Experience two days of live performances, international flavors, cultural showcases, art, music, and unforgettable moments celebrating the diverse communities that make Idaho special.

📍 JUMP Boise
📅 September 11-12

Let’s celebrate culture. Let’s celebrate community. Let’s celebrate the world. ❤️

08/04/2026

Happy Block Party in Boise! We'll have a table set up at Northwest Pointe today with information about IRC services in the community! Come say hi! 3475 N. Five Mile

We offer a variety of supportive services for newcomers in the Treasure Valley! Call or text our office for a program intake assessment.

07/27/2026

UPDATE: Tuesday, July 28, Power has been restored. Office is open.🟥 OFFICE CLOSED: Due to a power outage, the IRC office is closed on Monday, July 27, 2026.

Please click here for the latest information about intake dates for new and returning clients requesting IRC services including immigration legal services, case management programs, cash assistance, employment, financial coaching and loans, and mental health services. This page is updated regularly....

07/23/2026

As displacement crises grow, so does the need for us to lean into our shared humanity, and close the distance between crisis and compassion. Give today at Rescue.org/BoiseCares

06/29/2026