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Who we are

The International Friendship Center (IFC) was founded in 2002 by the Episcopal and Presbyterian Churches of Highlands as a non-profit, 501 (c) 3,  tax exempt mission. The IFC today is supported by all of the Highlands' churches, by businesses, public organizations, foundations, and individual donors including many of our immigrant clients.

Our Purpose

The International Friendship Center provides the Highlands community with a link for Individuals and families to local resources for improving the quality of their lives. We focus on the areas of tax, legal, and immigration issues and provide assistance with housing, employment, interpretation, and translation.

Keep up with our latest news. Read our newsletter, La Vida Montanera online. 

Our 2008 - 9 Board of Directors

Debbie Grossman, Chair
Evie Byrnes, Vice Chair
Ann Greenlee, Secretary
Curtis Mathews, Treasurer
Josh Diamond
Mary G. Gunn
 
Barbara Landwehr
Tony Martinez
Priscilla Flowers
Dorothy Porter
Dot Jackson
Betty Fisher
 

How You Can Help

As a non-profit, the International Friendship Center relies heavily on the generosity and dedication of the Highlands community. Your support can come in the form of gifts of money, time, talent or services.

 


Services we provide:

Tax ID Application

Tax Returns

Interpreting

Translation

Housing

Employment

Immigration

Child Care

School/Day Care Enrollment

Notary Public

Legal

Assistance with:

Banking

Auto Insurance

Drivers License

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The center provides more services than those listed above. Please call us for more information on all the services we provide and to make an appointment, (828) 526-9938 x 290 or 252.


 

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