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Culturally Specific Program Design Session Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization (IRCO) 30 distinct ethnic groups 50 different languages 100 culturally.

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1 Culturally Specific Program Design Session Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization (IRCO) 30 distinct ethnic groups 50 different languages 100 culturally specific social service programs Yuka Ishikawa IDA Specialist, IRCO

2 Overview of IRCO Over 36 years in business in Portland, OR Mission Vision Value Who we serve! Programs

3 IRCO Economic Development Programs Individual Development Accounts (IDA) Program Microenterprise Development Services (MDS) Program Oregon Refugee Childcare Microenterprise (ORCM) Program Outreach Agencies Bilingual Staff Word of mouth Networking with community leaders

4 Success Financial literacy training One-on-one coaching services Technical assistant as needed Available resources assistance Challenge Lack of awareness of basic knowledge in a new country Supportive paperwork responsibilities

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