Mission and Values

Mission:  The mission of the Refugee Health Program of Colorado is to provide newly arrived refugees and asylees with critical public and mental health screenings and referrals that assist them in attaining health self-sufficiency while protecting and preserving the health of the people of Colorado.

Values: The Refugee Health Program of Colorado will achieve its mission through our core values.

              Resolve problems through teamwork and open communication

              Establish and maintain positive community partnerships

              Follow recommended clinical guidelines

              Utilize medically trained interpreters and ensure linguistic and culturally appropriate care

              Gather complete and accurate data

              Educate and empower patients using best practices tailored to their abilities

              Ensure a well-trained, competent, and professional workforce

              Support the public health interest of Colorado residents and act as advocates for refugee health