Immigrant and Refugee Services

Building a new life in a different country comes with unique challenges and opportunities. Our Immigrant and Refugee Services are here to support you every step of the way. Whether you are navigating a new culture, learning a new language, or seeking community connections, we are dedicated to helping you adapt and thrive. We provide the resources and guidance needed to build a secure and fulfilling life in your new home, empowering you to embrace new beginnings with confidence and hope.

Our Programs

Career Assistance

Career laddering and recredentialing services for refugees and immigrants, through our Navigate program.

CDL Certification

We can assist you in obtaining legal certification to drive commercial vehicles.

LAUNCH (Youth career services)

Working with immigrant and refugee youth on job and career placement, resume development, and more.

Match Savings Program (Individual Development Account)

Save for a house, car, education, or capital for starting a small business and we’ll match it.

N-648 Waiver Assistance

We will assist you in obtaining an N-648 waiver available for individuals to access the citizenship test.

For more information on these and our other services at JFCS, call (502) 452-6341, or email services@jfcslouisville.org.