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For more than a century, NSC has worked tirelessly to serve immigrants and refugees in Philadelphia. Our work is frequently covered by the media.

"A man and his wife rifle though tomato bushes growing in a wooden garden bed in the Point Breeze neighborhood in South Philly. All around them...
In early August, the U.S. government announced that is is on track to welcome 10,000 Syrian refugees into the United States by September 30. With the...
In the early 1970s, NSC began offering services for immigrant senior citizens in partnership with other agencies. A 1975 doucment noted that the goal...
Shopping never felt so good! Purchase a $5 Shop For A Cause savings pass to receive 25% off* at Macy’s and support Nationalities Service Center during...
Refugee: The Eritrean Exodus is a new 1-hour documentary that delves into the plight of Eritreans who have fled abusive oppression in their home...
Can you believe it is almost back to school time already? Help NSC prepare our newly arrived refugee children to start the school year with needed...
The Family Strengthening Program is happy to announce we are now enrolling participants. We received many referrals and our workshops in August and...
In honor of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, observed on June 26, NSC will be hosting a film screening tonight, June 23, at the...

Do you Stand #WithRefugees?

Did you know that in 2015, more than 65 million people were forcibly displaced from their homes? This means that an average of 24 people per minute...
June is Immigrant Heritage Month! This month is dedicated to celebrating the diversity of our nation and the amazing contributions of immigrants to...