SENIOR REFUGEE SUPPORT, TRANSLATION, AND INTERPRETATION SERVICES
Last Update: 5/06/08


CRISTO REY COMMUNITY CENTER
1717 N. High St.
Lansing, MI 48906
Ph: (517) 372-4700
Fax: (517) 372-8499

Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday and 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Tuesday and Thursdays

Services: Provides Spanish interpretation and English as a second language classes.

Eligibility: Individuals and public/private agencies.

Cost: Varies

Other services provided by Cristo Rey: Guidance and counseling services; employment; emergency assistance with clothing, food and housing.

Health Clinic
Information and Assistance
Senior Centers
Substance Abuse


REFUGEE DEVELOPMENT CENTER
122 S. Pennsylvania Ave.
Lansing, MI 48912
Phone: (517) 482-2252

Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Monday through Friday (beginning October 2002)

Services: Driving simulator, high speed internet/e-mail, satellite television, computer English language training, beginning computer training, interactive citizenship program, American life skills education, video library in refugee languages, cultural competency training (community members), special refugee events.

Eligibility: Refugees, Asylees and Public Interest Parolees

Cost: None


REFUGEE SERVICES
A Program of St. Vincent Catholic Charities
2800 W Willow
Lansing, MI 48917
Ph: (517) 323-4734

Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday (no phone service from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m.

Services: Provides housing, health, employment referral, upgrades and retention assistance, English as a second language (ESL), transportation, immigration legal consultation.

Eligibility: Newly arrived refugees, public interest parolees (PIP's) and asylees, public/private agencies or individuals in the general public.

Cost: Services at no cost for newly arrived refugees, public interest parolees and asylees. General public, individuals and public/private agencies: Immigration legal consultation costs based on service provided.