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Causes: Ethnic & Immigrant Centers, Human Services, Immigration
Mission: The international institute of greater lawrence exists to help integrate newcomers (immigrants, refugees, limited-english proficient people) into the us mainstream. Towards that end, it provides services that contribute to newcomers' access to, and knowledge of the english language, us civic requirements, basic legal tools, child care, occupational skills, and health and safety systems.
Programs: The institute's child care center provides daycare for 44 multi-cultural, low income families' pre-school children while parents are working or job training.
emergency response readiness is to manage the regional emergency response planning initiative. Iigl use the government grants to purchase and disburse to the 14 surrounding cities supplies and equipment to be used for homeland security and emergency response preparedness.
adult basic education program is to teach english to limited english proficient students to promote integration into the us mainstream.