Welcome to the

Immigrant Welcome Network of Johnson County

Empowering New Beginnings for Immigrants and Refugees

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Temporary Housing

Providing immigrant- and refugee-led transitional housing and support that prevents homelessness and creates pathways to stability.

Community Resources

Connecting families to critical resources, mutual aid, and networks that promote dignity, inclusion, and opportunity.

Advocacy & Education

Building immigrant and refugee leadership, advancing equity, and empowering communities through advocacy, education, and organizing.

IWNJC 2nd Anniversary Gala: Wings of Hope

Join us for the Immigrant Welcome Network of Johnson County’s 2nd Anniversary Gala – “Wings of Hope” on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at the Unitarian Universalist Society. This special evening will celebrate immigrant leadership, community resilience, and our shared vision for justice and opportunity.

The Daily Iowan

“Home to temporarily house refugees, immigrants opens in Iowa City”

IWNJC In the News

KCRG

“Iowa City group’s Welcome House to provide short term housing for immigrants”

Join us in making Johnson County a more welcoming place for immigrants and refugees.