Who we are at IIS (Immigrants Integration Station)

Get to know about our organization

We are deeply committed to empowering our New American neighbors by providing comprehensive support that uplifts individuals, strengthens families, and fosters a nurturing community. Our heart lies in assisting those who have embarked on a new chapter of their lives in the Columbus area, offering them a guiding hand as they navigate the complexities of life in America. Our vision is to establish our office as a beacon of hope and assistance—a place where people can freely walk in with questions and concerns about their new environment.


Our Mission

Our non-profit organization, recognized under the 501(c)(3) status, is dedicated to empowering our international neighbors through a range of essential services, provided entirely free of charge. At IIS in USA, we understand the profound impact that accessible support and resources can have on individuals striving to navigate and adapt to new environments. Our commitment lies in facilitating this transition for our new community friends, offering them a solid foundation upon which they can rebuild and flourish in their new surroundings.

Our ability to continue this crucial work is significantly reliant on the generosity of donors like you. Your contribution, no matter the size, is more than a donation—it’s an investment in human dignity, a gesture of solidarity, and a bridge to a more inclusive and supportive world. Every dollar you donate directly supports our programs, which include language education, employment assistance, cultural acclimation activities, and legal aid, all 1 tailored to meet the unique needs of our beneficiaries. By joining hands with IIS in USA, you're not just offering financial support; you're actively participating in a journey of hope, resilience, and community building.

We believe in the power of collective action and the profound difference it can make in the lives of those seeking a new beginning. Together, we can create a more inclusive, understanding, and compassionate world. Your support is pivotal in turning this vision into a reality. Please consider making a donation today and become a part of this transformative journey. Every contribution brings us closer to a world where every individual, irrespective of their origin, has the opportunity to thrive and contribute meaningfully to our shared society. Thank you for considering this opportunity to make a real difference. Your generosity and compassion are the cornerstones upon which the success of our mission rests.

Empowering Transformation

United in Compassion
Empowering Transformation.

Our Mission

Empowering Hope, Embracing Refugees

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Our expert team

Meet the team behind
their success story

Patrick Nelson

Director

Linda H. Karr

Director

Khisrao Shoar

Director

Tiffany Howard

Director