
REACT DC
@reactdcorg
Providing resettlement assistance for recently arrived refugees in the DC metro area. We enable them on a path to self-reliance and integration into the US.
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21-09-2021 15:46:28
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August impact: Legal clinic support, 560 backpacks at Back to School event, 80 women at REACTwomen, 3,500 diapers & 5,040 pads distributed, stress management workshop with NVFS, and welcomed first Welcome Corps arrivals! #REACTDC #CommunitySupport


π In Sept, we marked 3 years of REACT DC! π©β𦱠80 women at REACTwomen π§· $5.5K in goods: 6.5K diapers (Greater Gr. DC Diaper Bank) & hygiene kits (Begin Again Foundation) πΌ Taught Intro to Entrepreneurship π Potomac School joined for Community Action Day #REACTDC #RefugeeSupport


Big October at REACT DC! π Awarded ONA contract for 4 Afghan programs π©βπ« 1st REACTWomen Cohort launched β Chai & Chat started π§Ό 5,900 diapers (Gr. DC Diaper Bank), 105 hygiene kits (Begin Again Foundation), $9.3K in donations #RefugeeSupport #WomenEmpowerment #REACTDC


In Nov, REACT DC joined the 2024 Giving Machines launch at Tysonsβa kiosk where shoppers donate to nonprofits! π REACTwomen (80 attendees), Chai & Chat βοΈ (10 women), & distributed 6,600 diapers to 132 kids (Gr. DC Diaper Bank) π§· plus hygiene kits to 90 women. #REACTDC #REACTwomen



In 2024, REACT DC supported 5,020+ people with employment πΌ, sponsorship π€, womenβs empowerment π©βπ§βπ¦, legal aid βοΈ, & resettlement π’. 127 jobs secured β | 63 newcomers welcomed π | 65K+ diapers distributed π§· | 921 legal cases served. Together, we empower communities! πβ¨













π At REACT DC, weβre solving transportation barriers through community partnerships! β Metro training for male & female ONA clients π Womenβs trip to a job event w/ Suited For Change π΄ββοΈ $5 Capital Bikeshare memberships for clients on public benefits

