Emelia Sheeley talks with Michael Wilkos on the new podcast from United Way “So Let’s Talk Columbus” and was honored to be his first guest. The topic is “What Welcome Looks Like”. The new podcast is about Columbus: where we’ve been, where we are and where we’re headed.

Hamida Ouali and Emelia Sheeley talk about Algerians being helped by the Riverview International Center in Columbus, Ohio.

In June our director Emelia was invited to Columbus City Council to receive a Resolution of Expression in honor of the work of Riverview International Center, and to recognize Immigrant Heritage Month and World Refugee Day.

Columbus Dispatch, Peter Gill writes: After a new owner took over, more than 80 households, including the Riverview International Center, have been told they have to leave the apartments.

NBC4 (WCMH) Dozens in a Columbus neighborhood are not sure where they are going to live after some received eviction notices from the new property owner and others have gotten word they’ll need to be out later this spring.

The RIC is thrilled with the honor of being chosen as one of the Columbus Foundation’s 5 Nonprofits to Watch in 2023

The RIC announces new Interim Executive Director, Emelia Sheeley.

Learn how to give a bike for our international neighbors.

Read why the RIC is raising money.