Skip to content

News & Stories

Beyond the Camp: A Refugee Family’s Journey from Burma to the Chicago Suburbs

By chicagoland | June 26, 2025

At their modest townhouse in the Chicago suburbs, Too Too and her husband Poe Wah look through pictures from over 25 years ago. These are not the kind of images that fill what many think of as a typical family album.  One picture stands out. It shows two men sweeping an outdoor concrete patio. A…

Read More

Recent Blogs

Free Advent Devotional

4-Week Advent Devotional: An Invitation to Welcome

By chicagoland | November 26, 2021

This free Advent devotional will guide you and your loved ones through each week of Advent in light of Christ’s call to welcome the stranger.

Read More
World Relief Staff

Why World Relief Chicagoland Staff Are Thankful This Year

By chicagoland | November 23, 2021

Read the testimonies of World Relief Chicagoland staff sharing why they are thankful, and then join us in giving thanks!

Read More

Thanksgiving: Inviting You to a Moment of Praise and Prayer

By Gaby Keim | November 19, 2021

This Thanksgiving, here are some ways to praise God and to pray for how God is moving at World Relief Chicagoland.

Read More
Donate Your Car to World Relief

How to “Drive” Change by Donating Your Car

By Carrie Woodward | November 17, 2021

Learn how donating your vehicle to World Relief Chicagoland removes the barrier of transportation and provides a life-changing gift.

Read More
MG_1852copy_119491.jpg

In the News

World Relief Chicagoland's expert staff are always excited to share about how we can create welcoming communities, together. Read and watch recent news coverage to see some of the ways that World Relief Chicagoland's offices in Aurora, Chicago, and DuPage County are working in the community to serve refugees and immigrants throughout the region.

Stay up to date

Enter your name and email address to receive World Relief Chicagoland news and updates, including events, volunteer opportunities, donation needs, our monthly newsletter, and more.

Site Designed and Developed by 5by5 - A Change Agency