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ANNUAL REPORT 2023

Institute Donors

You Make Our Work Possible

We’re inspired by our community of donors — including individuals, foundations, and community and corporate partners. In 2023, this network showed its commitment to standing by New Americans as they journey toward stability and success.

You are the reason we can do our life-changing work. Thank you.

The following individuals and organizations helped advance the Institute’s mission in refugee services, education, workforce development and citizenship with generous gifts to the International Institute of Minnesota from October 1, 2022 — September 30, 2023. View the full donor list below. 

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Featured Client Stories

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  • A Syrian mother and her three sons

    My dream and hope as a mother is to change my childrens’ lives. To provide safety for them, number one. I want them to be happy and to have a future.

    Khanom

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  • A black woman with a bob haircut

    The training helped me to get a good job. I’m able to take care of my myself. I’m able to take care of my family.

    Elizabeth

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  • A woman from Peru with long wavy hair

    I was challenged. And I loved that … If I didn’t have the Institute, I wouldn’t be where I am.

    Sandra

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  • A woman from Nigeria smiles confidently
    ANNUAL REPORT HOMEPAGE

    This past year the number of New Americans in our programs grew by 38 percent, thanks to your support. We continue to foster stability and support for our clients.

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  • OUR 2023 IMPACT

    With Institute growth came an increased capacity to offer quality services and classes to more New Americans. As a result, we impacted the lives of 4,533 clients in 2023.

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  • GIFTS IN MEMORY/HONOR

    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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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.

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