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Why Citizenship?

By chicagoland | July 1, 2024

As we focus on individuals who are seeking pathways to citizenship this month, Carmen Osorio, a DOJ Accredited Representative on staff in Chicagoland, sat with us to answer some questions about citizenship. To find out more about the process of naturalization, please read more here. Thank you for learning more with us and hearing from…

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5 Impacts of Resettling Refugees

By Carrie Woodward | November 1, 2021

What happens when countries increase refugee resettlement? The current U.S. presidential administration recently announced that the refugee ceiling for the 2022 federal fiscal year (which began on October 1, 2021, and will continue through September 30, 2022) will be 125,000.…

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The Volunteer and Refugee Friendship Helping Both Reach their Goals

By Carrie Woodward | October 20, 2021

Who are the friends who have changed your life? Who are the people who have changed your life? Are they friends who share your passions? Family members who have known you for years? Coworkers who helped you do challenging projects?…

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10 Timely Ways to Pray This Fall

By chicagoland | October 14, 2021

Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances.   – 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18  As an organization motivated by Christian faith to serve those in vulnerable situations, World Relief Chicagoland believes in the power of prayer to transform lives and communities. This fall,…

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Afghan Resettlement Q&A with Executive Director Susan Sperry

By chicagoland | September 1, 2021

As you likely saw in the news, US troops have withdrawn from Afghanistan, leaving many questions as to what happens next. We want to share with you how World Relief Chicagoland is responding and how you can help. To help…

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