Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)
Accompanying, serving, and advocating for refugees in 58 countries.
Jesuit Refugee Service accompanies, serves, and advocates for refugees and forcibly displaced people in 58 countries. Programs include education, emergency assistance, healthcare, livelihoods, reconciliation, psychosocial support, and advocacy at UN and government levels.
“Accompany, serve, advocate”
Areas of Mission
Countries Served
Volunteer & Mission Opportunities
Duration
Varies
Requirements
Professional skills preferred
See Also
Maryknoll Lay Missioners
Long-term lay Catholics serving in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
Maryknoll Fathers & Brothers
The first US Catholic foreign mission society, serving in 20+ countries since 1911.
Maryknoll Sisters
First US Catholic sisters founded for overseas mission. Serving in 26 countries for over 100 years.
Jesuit Volunteer Corps
Full-time service in 19 US cities. Community living, social justice, Ignatian formation.
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