Resources for Immigrants, Refugees and Their Families
Immigrant and Refugee Support Services
These organizations provide legal assistance, employment support, education, and community services for immigrants, refugees, and newcomers across southern Minnesota.
Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota
Provides immigration legal assistance to low-income immigrants and refugees.
Austin Area Minority Business Project
Offers business legal support, immigration services, and education for entrepreneurs and community members.
329 N Main St #204, Austin
Contact: Sara Karki
Welcome Center – Austin
Provides advocacy, employment services, cultural education, interpretation services, and help with paperwork.
111 Main St N, Suite 101, Austin
Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services
Legal aid for low-income individuals, refugees, and immigrants.
146 W College St, Albert Lea
Karen Organization of Minnesota
Refugee Employment Services help individuals find stable employment within their first five years in the U.S.
Email: sjohnson@mnkaren.org
Phone: 651-202-3110
Centro Campesino
Supports Latino and migrant communities through education, advocacy, and community organizing.
216 N Oak Ave, Owatonna
Minnesota Council of Churches Refugee Services
Provides case management, immigration services, employment support, and education for newcomers.
122 Franklin Ave W, Suite 100, Minneapolis
Intercultural Mutual Assistance Association (IMAA)
Offers employment services, interpretation and translation, and community health education.
2500 Valley High Dr NW, Rochester
Catholic Charities Refugee Services
Supports refugees with housing, employment, education, and essential services.
903 W Center St, Suite 220, Rochester
Somali Community Resettlement Services
Assists with documentation, healthcare access, school enrollment, translation, and ESL education.
903 W Center St, Suite 200, Rochester