International Migrants Day - An Afternoon of Gratitude with IRIS
Standing in Solidarity - An Afternoon of Gratitude with IRIS
Celebrating International Migrants Day
Honoring The Rev. Canon Patricia O’Reilly
& our staff and supporters
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Noon: Honoree Lunch at IRIS
RSVP to: GiveToIRIS@gmail.com
1pm: Live Online Presentation (requires free registration)
EVENT PAGE: Standing in Solidarity - IRIS Gratitude Lunch
The Rev. Canon Patricia O’Reilly has served as an Episcopal priest for nearly 42 years. She has worked in parishes, schools, hospitals and non-profit organizations in a variety of capacities, and currently serves as the priest for St. George’s Church in Hawthorne. Pat has been involved in global mission work, with a focus on Guinea. Pat is a member of IRIS’s Advisory Board and has volunteered at IRIS for several years. Pat believes strongly in human rights and works to facilitate safety and security for immigrants. She is currently working towards becoming an Accredited Representative for Immigration. Pat has 4 children, a daughter-in-law and 4 wonderful grandchildren.
Interfaith Refugee and Immigration Service (IRIS) is a non-profit, non-sectarian organization that offers refugee resettlement assistance and immigration legal aid. For nearly 20 years, IRIS has been providing services to refugees, asylees, and vulnerable non-citizen individuals and families from around the world. IRIS has helped over 15,000 refugees and immigrants start new lives in the greater Los Angeles region. IRIS is a program of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles and the Southern California-based affiliate of Episcopal Migration Ministries. We embrace people of all faiths (and people of none), races, ethnicities, gender identities and expressions, sexual orientations, and other markers of difference.
IRIS is a program of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Los Angeles which is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, tax identification number is 95-1684078. Donations are tax deductible.