We equip people, at their point of need, to move out of poverty and inspire them to be of service to others
IC Compassion needs ESL Tutors!
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Join us at The James on March 14th for a benefit concert supporting IC Compassion!
From 7PM-11PM on Friday, March 14, The James Theater in Iowa City's Northside Neighborhood will host "Open Arms: A Concert in Support of our Immigrant and Refugee Neighbors". All proceeds from the concert will be donated to IC Compassion. Doors open with DJ Izaak T playing music from around the globe. The show continues with The Fritters, featuring local musicians Jennifer Horn-Frasier, Dave Rosazza and Nic Arp. The Fritters will perform eclectic, acoustic-based original and cover songs. The who also features KERAK, with French musician, songwriter, and composer Nielo Gaglione playing the Algerian mandole and Tara McGovern on fiddle. KERAK will bring a global blend of love and unity through strings and song. The artists and other presenters are donating their time and talents to IC Compassion.
The James Theater, 213 N. Gilbert Street in Iowa City's Northside Neighborhood
I wanted to thank you for all the wonderful work you do to help families like mine reunite. My mom got her visa!!!! We are so relieved and happy. I thank you! We could not have done it without you.
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Services
Community Education
We offer ESL classes, citizenship classes and one-on-one tutoring. Learn More
Food Assistance
Our food pantry is open every Wednesday from 12-5 PM.
Immigration Services
The IC Compassion Immigration Resource Center is authorized by the Department of Justice (DOJ) to officially provide high quality, low-cost immigration legal services to our community.​
Global Food Project
Connects newly arrived and established Iowa City and Johnson County residents through community garden plots.
Refugee Counseling
The Refugee Counseling Center is available to all refugees and immigrants of our community. The counseling center provides social and emotional health support.
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Other Services
We provide walk-in assistance for those in need of help with paperwork. We also provide assistance for people in need of household items and transportation assistance.
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