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The mission of the Center for Refugees and Immigrants of Tennessee is to provide consistent and excellent community service programs to refugee and immigrant communities in Tennessee.
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CRIT Receives Frist Technology Grant!
CRIT would like to thank the Frist Foundation for selecting us as one of the recipients for a 2011 Frist Technology Grant. We are excited about updating our software and hardware to better serve our clients.
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Successful Semester for RISE
This semester's NAZA programming recently came to an end. The Center for Refugees ran the R.I.S.E - Refugee and Immigrant Students Empowered - afterschool program at two sites. Click the link to see more pictures!
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Photo Gallery
View a gallery of our photos and find out how we came to be the Center for Refugees and Immigrants of Tennessee.
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ESL Students Share Food from around the World
Monday at the CRIT office, ESL students brought food from their home countries. The class enjoyed cuisine from Somalia, Ethiopia, Mexico, Burma, and Uzbekistan.
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Online Refugee/Immigrant Service Provider Directory Launched
View the new online directory co-sponsored by the Cal Turner Program for Moral Leadership and the Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health.
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CRIT Held Free Health Screening for Uninsured October 9th
Vanderbilt University medical students provided uninsured refugees/immigrants with a number of free health services October 9th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Relevant Reports and News Articles
DREAM vs. Reality: An Analysis of Potential DREAM Act Beneficiaries July 2010
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