Thanks to you, refugees resettled to Austin have the opportunity to support their families and contribute to their new communities through meaningful, dignified, fair-wage work.

Your gift to the Refugee Collective helps refugees earn a fair wage through one of our social enterprises a textile studio and certified organic farm. We are grateful to partner with you to help refugees integrate and thrive in their new community.

We look forward to keeping you updated on the impact of your gift within our growing programs. Your belief in our mission allows us to continue impacting refugees, year-over-year. As farmer Krishna, a refugee from Bhutan, shares: "Coming here and having an opportunity to work with co-workers, just living, laughing and sharing the peace — it really gives us strength."

Thanks again for your thoughtful and generous support for the Refugee Collective and Austin’s refugee community.

With gratitude,

Meg Erskine Co-founder and CEO

the Refugee Collective is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization (EIN- 26-3636863).
Your contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Your ticket doesn’t just cover the cost of dinner—it also helps fund programs that provide livelihoods for refugees in our community. And because part of your ticket is tax-deductible, you’re getting even more value from your generous support. The estimated value of goods and services received in connection with each dinner ticket purchase is $90 and is not tax-deductible.

Sponsors will receive a more detailed account for the fair market value of the benefits included.

'25 Farm to Table Harvest Dinner

By the Refugee Collective

'25 Farm to Table Harvest Dinner

Harvesting Hope, Cultivating Community