The Challenge
45% of recently-arrived immigrants have at least a bachelor’s degree
Newcomers to the U.S. are more educated than at any other time in our history
Yet, nearly 2 million college-educated immigrants and refugees are unemployed or underemployed
They face many cultural and structural barriers to regaining their careers
Our Progress
- 5,600+ Hired Into Professional Jobs
- 50%+ of placements are in high-demand STEM fields: IT, Engineers, Physicians, and Healthcare
- Average Income Gain: $45,000
- Number of Family Members Supported: 4,500
Our People
- Our job seekers represent 169 countries
- 1 in 4 is a refugee or asylee
- All are fully work-authorized with an average of 7 years of experience in their fields
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