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THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MINNESOTA

2024 Annual Report – Purpose in Action

5,709 New Americans from 110 Countries Served 

 

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As the International Institute of Minnesota celebrates 105 years of service, we are proud of our long-term accomplishments that reflect our humanitarian values and expertise in advancing the lives of our clients and students. We are especially grateful for the role you played in our ability to expand and deepen services last year. Your support allows us to continue our work as an anchor in the immigrant community — a trusted resource for education, job training, career advancement and immigration help.

Annual Report

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    FROM OUR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    We continue providing the critical core services we have developed over the years that lead to stability and a place for New Americans to call home.

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  • OUR FINANCIAL HEALTH

     

    Outstanding community engagement and support, alongside private donations, fueled the Institute in 2024 to assist New Americans in finding sure-footing faster.

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  • OUR DONORS

     

    We’re inspired by our community of donors. In 2024, this network showed its commitment to standing by New Americans as they journey toward stability and success.

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REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT

A Long Journey to Reunite a Family

  • GIFTS IN HONOR/MEMORY

    Thank you to all those who generously donated to the Institute with tribute gifts in honor and in memory of their cherished loved ones.

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  • VOLUNTEERS & INTERNS

    Thank you to the 296 exceptional volunteers who gave their time, skills and compassion to serving New Americans.

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  • GOVERNMENT GRANTS

    The following governmental agencies and program partners issued grants or contracts to the International Institute of Minnesota.

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EDUCATION

Mother and Son Chase Nursing Dreams Together

Program Impact

Whether a New American’s first connection with the Institute is through refugee resettlement, or in job training many years after arrival,  our comprehensive offerings allow clients to find support, guidance and education that works for them — any time along their journey from arriving to thriving.

  • REFUGEE SERVICES

    991

    clients served

  • EDUCATION

    1,664

    students served

  • WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

    1,315

    clients served

  • IMMIGRATION SERVICES

    1,739

    clients served

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

From Classmates to Collaborators

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About Us

Founded in 1919, the International Institute of Minnesota (IIMN) offers New Americans quality services that support their journey to stability and success. Our comprehensive offerings include refugee resettlement, English education, workforce and leadership development, college preparation and immigration and citizenship assistance. We are a diverse team of knowledgeable and encouraging advocates, ready to welcome refugees and immigrants. IIMN helps New Americans rebuild their lives while pursuing their personal and professional goals.