Our Mission

We are committed to supporting refugees and immigrants by connecting them with essential resources, empowering them with skills, and helping them build a stable and successful life in their new community.

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Our Story

Who We Are

New International Hope for Refugees and Immigrants is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization created to give hope to those who are in need. Whether you are moving to find a new home or forced to leave your home, we are here to help.

We offer services to help Translate, Job training, Mentor youth, Case management & Rights advocacy, English Literacy, and Health Management. We provide Resources to all!

Leadership

Board of Directors

Meet the dedicated leaders who guide our mission with compassion.

Jane Kinity

Jane Kinity

Founder & Executive Director

Eshe Abood

Eshe Abood

Vice Chair

Ann Mbugwa

Ann Mbugwa

Secretary

Joseph Kazadi

Joseph Kazadi

Vice-President

Rahab Kinity

Rahab Kinity

Treasurer

The People Behind Our Mission

Our Team

Meet the passionate people who power our programs every day.

Jane Kinity

Jane Kinity

Founder & Executive Director

Joseph Kazadi

Joseph Kazadi

Vice-President

Rahab Kinity

Rahab Kinity

Treasurer

Annie Phiri

Annie Phiri

Case Manager

Martine Kabanga

Martine Kabanga

Youth Coordinator

Mary Njoki

Mary Njoki

Assistant Youth Coordinator

Stories

From Our Blog

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February 3, 2026

Community Health Fair & Medical Screenings

Join New International Hope for our quarterly Community Health Fair! We're bringing together local healthcare providers, wellness experts, and community partners to offer free health screenings and

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Gatherings

Upcoming & Past Events

Join us at our upcoming events or explore highlights from our recent gatherings.

Join Us For World Refugee Celebration
Upcoming

June 28, 2026

Join Us For World Refugee Celebration

Location: New Haven

Experience inspiring music,hear powerful stories and enjoy delicious meals ...

community health fair
Past Event

March 3, 2026

community health fair

Location: Downtown community center

New Year Launch,With Metal Health mentaship...

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Visual Stories

Community Gallery

Moments from our programs, events, and community gatherings.

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Collaboration

Our Partners

We are grateful to collaborate with these amazing organizations who share our commitment to supporting refugee and immigrant communities.

Read to Grow
Yale New Haven Health
Refugee Congress
Neighbours for Refugees
Southern Connecticut State University
Blossom Hill Foundation
Dwight Hall at Yale
Cornerstone
Elena's Light
UniteCT
Havenly Treats
Hello Neighbor
Yale School of Public Health
Read to Grow
Yale New Haven Health
Refugee Congress
Neighbours for Refugees
Southern Connecticut State University
Blossom Hill Foundation
Dwight Hall at Yale
Cornerstone
Elena's Light
UniteCT
Havenly Treats
Hello Neighbor
Yale School of Public Health
Make an Impact

Help Us Make a Difference

Your donation directly supports ESL classes, health navigation, and advocacy services for refugee families rebuilding their lives.