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Fax +1 612.607.6497
info@WeAreAlight.org
Minneapolis office
Alight
1325 Quincy St NE Suite A1
Minneapolis, MN 55413
NAIROBI office
Alight
ABC Place, 7th Floor Waiyaki Wy,
Nairobi, Kenya
DONATIONS
ALIGHT DONOR SERVICE CENTER
PO BOX 1002
Minneapolis, MN 55480-1002
Visit our donations page for more options.
TAX ID: 36-3241033
Donations to Alight are tax-deductible as allowed by law.
What do you need help with? Here are our quick answers to common questions.
Alight is a non-governmental organization that provides direct humanitarian aid to refugees and displaced people. We are not a grant-making organization or foundation.
Alight does not offer direct financial support. We recommend reaching out to local and international humanitarian organizations, NGOs, or government agencies that are actively involved in providing assistance.
Please send an email to sponsorship@wearealight.org and we'll contact you with details.
Alight provides support for sponsorships via Welcome Corps. Please refer to the Welcome Corps website for information on how to sponsor someone you know, or sign up for their application support webinar.
We are not involved in the matching process between those seeking sponsorship and sponsors. Those seeking sponsorship can find the full details through Welcome Corps. There is also sponsorship information specifically for Ukrainians and for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans.
Yes, we accept new sewing machine donations. Send us a message to arrange drop-off.
Yes, we accept quilting cotton of any color if it is in good shape. Send us a message to arrange drop off.
We do not accept furniture donations. Please check in with your local resettlement agencies.
You can find available job postings and apply for positions on our careers page.
We have opportunities to volunteer in Minnesota for Alight events and for our US Program supporting newly arrived neighbors. Please register through our Timecounts system. Opportunities are listed on that site as they become available and you can sign up for shifts directly there.
Stay connected and learn how we respond to emergencies, amplify displaced voices, and provide sanctuary for those facing adversity.