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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.

On Tuesday, May 3rd, NSC hosted Global Tastes 2016, our annual celebration of Philadelphia's diverse communities through food! It was truly an...
Since 2007, NSC has received funding under the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture (UNVFVT). As the only UNVFVT grantee in...
The Philadelphia Refugee Health Collaborative (PRHC) led by Nationalities Service Center (NSC) has been featured by the Harvard Public Health Review’s...
NSC was honored to partner with Temple student, Lilah Thompson, on the Beyond Borders Refugee Simulation event at the National Constitution Center on...
NSC has partnered with the City Office of Immigrant Affairs, HIAS PA, Esperanza and other community organizations to provide pro bono assistance to...
In the 1940s, NSC held Get Together nights that welcomed both newly arrived immigrants and "Americans of longer residence" for an evening of food...
Nationalities Service Center was originally founded in 1921 as the International Institute of Philadelphia under the umbrella of the YWCA. By 1934...
The Philadelphia Partnership for Resilience (PPR) was recently featured in Philadelphia Neighborhoods. Through the PPR program, clients who have...
In commemoration of World TB Day, the Philadelphia Department of Health, the Global Tuberculosis Institute at Rutgers, and the Drexel University...
Staff from NSC's Health and Wellness department have been selected to present an hour long workshop at the upcoming North American Refugee Health...