Do you have a new car seat you would be willing to donate to USCRI Waterloo? Please give us a call at 319-234-0843. 

Developed by USCRI, this brochure helps Burmese refugees understand the dangers of lead poisoning. 

Need assistance?

Please contact our office at 319-234-0843

Date of arrival:

You have arrived in this country within the last two years, as determined by your date of arrival.

Immigration Status:

Individuals with the following immigration statuses are eligible for refugee social services: (1) refugees; (2) asylees; (3) Iraqi and Afghan Special Immigrants; (4) Cuban and Haitian entrants; (5) certain Amerasians from Vietnam; and (6) victims of a severe form of trafficking who receive certification or eligibility letters from ORR, and certain other specified family members of trafficking victims.

This week we met with the Iowa Center for Immigrant Leadership and Integration, part of the University of Northern Iowa. The Center has great resources and handbooks for refugee and immigrant employment. Please follow the link to learn more about their work in Iowa. 

Burmese Refugees in the United States

The video features interviews with refugees from Burma, talking about their challenges and accomplishments dealing with learning English, employment, housing and community, rights and responsibilities, and the long process of resettlement.

CO Resource Center (www.culturalorientation.net)

Our office is located at 614 Randolph Street Waterloo, Iowa.

You can contact our staff via phone at 319-234-0843 or via email at uscriwaterloo@gmail.com.

A video on Healthy Eating using USCRI’s flipchart.

A short video about a Burmese refugees journey to the US

First day at the new office.  Office hours will be announced next week.