Tech4RIMRefugees · Immigrants · Migrants

Program priorities

Practical technology, shaped by community.

Tech4RIM is developing interconnected programs that reduce digital barriers and create more ways for refugee, immigrant and migrant communities to participate, lead and thrive.

01

Access

Digital access & everyday skills

Support for people who need to use technology for school, employment, health care, benefits and daily life. Activities can include device basics, online safety, account setup, digital forms and one-on-one navigation.

  • Digital literacy
  • Online safety
  • Device support
  • Plain-language learning
02

Navigation

Multilingual resource pathways

Digital tools and community guidance that make local services easier to find and understand. The work prioritizes clear language, mobile access and information shaped by people who have navigated these systems themselves.

  • Local resources
  • Multilingual design
  • Mobile access
  • Community review
03

Leadership

Youth learning & career pathways

Connections among young people, mentors, educational institutions and employers. The goal is to help youth build confidence, explore technology careers and use their knowledge to address community priorities.

  • Mentorship
  • Career exposure
  • Student projects
  • Youth voice
04

Co-design

Community-centered technology

Research, listening sessions and collaborative design that help organizations build more inclusive digital services. Tech4RIM brings community insight and technical thinking into the same room.

  • Listening sessions
  • Prototype testing
  • Accessible content
  • Ethical data practice

Who we work with

Programs grow through relationships.

Our intended participants and collaborators include refugee, immigrant and migrant youth and families; community-based organizations; schools and universities; public agencies; technologists; volunteers and funders.

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