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Led by Chief Executive Officer Milagro Sique, our team of nearly 100 full and part-time educators, case workers, and legal professionals, are passionate about their work and deliver results with care, dignity and respect.


Chief Executive Officer, Milagro Sique

Milagro brings more than two decades of experience in the nonprofit sector to her new role as Chief Executive Officer, including 12 years at Dorcas International, in client-facing programs, administrative and operational areas. As an immigrant, she has lived the experience that mirrors the journeys of many individuals and families whom we serve and understands firsthand the challenges, barriers and inequities our clients face, as well as their resilience and commitment to becoming a contributing member of their communities.

Fast Facts about our amazing and diverse staff

93% of our employees speak at least two languages

14% of current employees are past clients of Dorcas International

41% of our employees are foreign born

Several of our staff members speak up to five languages

Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island cultivates an inclusive community for immigrants and those seeking refuge by providing integrated services, fostering cross-cultural understanding, and nurturing strong partnerships for more than 100 years.