ICA???s mission is to: Promote and secure the emotional, spiritual and physical welfare of children who have been victimized, abandoned or persecuted; To widen the horizons of Americans by sending them to foreign countries to experience differing cultures through a myriad of work projects, camps and activities; Maintain a Hague compliant licensed child placement agency under a different name in accordance with the laws of the State of California in order to provide temporal foster care and adoptive placement; Maintain several programs to enhance ICA???s mission which is not limited to but includes immigration and refugee resettlement services, foreign student exchange program, fair trade, cultural camps, mission programs and tours, and other social service programs.