Mission, Vision and Values
Mission
Refugee Dream Center (RDC) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) engaged in the reception, placement, and post-resettlement refugees. Our approach is based on offering direct services to refugees and gap filling to ensure self-sufficiency. RDC is also a strong advocacy agency for the rights of refugees.
Vision
Refugee Dream Center is a common venue for community engagement, cultural exchange, and a home away from home for refugees. It is a place for caring, self-help, healing, personal and professional development, and a venue for empowerment, strengths cultivation, and accompaniment toward success.
Advocacy & Values

Refugee Women's Rights
Refugee women face many challenges, including limited access to health care, legal protection, and opportunities. We are here to support.

Employment Resource Access
We offer job search assistance, interview prep, and resume building.

Diversability Rights
Disability rights are legal and social measures that ensure people with disabilities have equal access, opportunities, and protection in society.

Spousal Rights
We believe in fulfilling marital obligations and responsibilities.

Legal & Immigration Support
As the threat of mass deportation and detention looms, RDC is here to offer our support and assistance.

Children's Rights
We strongly advocate for the rights of all children, regardless of their citizenship status or background.

Tenant Rights
Tenants in Rhode Island have the right to a habitable dwelling, receipt of security deposit, protection against unlawful evictions, and privacy. They also have the responsibility to maintain the cleanliness of their unit and use property features in a reasonable manner.

Health Access
We have various programs and services to assist our community members understand and access healthcare.

Hospitality
We believe that welcome fosters belonging.

Stewardship
At Refugee Dream Center, we are deeply committed to maintaining responsible planning and management of resources.

Responsibility
Refugee Dream Center believes in taking responsibility for yourself and your actions.

Self-Help
Our ultimate goal at Refugee Dream Center is for our community members to achieve full self-sustainability.

Equality & Equity
Refugee Dream Center recognizes that we all have the same value as human beings, without bias or favoritism.

Compassionate Care
No matter what issues our community members face, we are always here to help with open arms and understanding.

Community-Centered Approach
Our community-centered approach fosters a sense of belonging and connection.

Advocacy
Refugee Dream Center strongly believes in advocating for those that are most vulnerable in our society.
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747 Broad Street
Providence, RI
02907
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