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IRCO (Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization)

Last updated Jun 2026

About

IRCO has served Portland's immigrant and refugee communities since 1976, offering more than 200 culturally and linguistically specific social services for children, youth, families, and elders. Cross-listed for QTBIPOC trans folks seeking culturally specific support. 503-234-1541.

Communities centered

Immigrants & refugeesBIPOCTrans & nonbinary

Services offered

Case managementPeer support

Who it's for

Youth under 18Adults 18+FamiliesSeniors

Eligibility

Immigrants, refugees, and their families. Many programs open to broader community.

Location

IRCO (Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization)

10301 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR 97220

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