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World Relief North Carolina Welcomes Medicaid Provision in State Budget While Expressing Concern Over Other Changes 

July 8, 2026 | Comments Off on World Relief North Carolina Welcomes Medicaid Provision in State Budget While Expressing Concern Over Other Changes 
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World Relief North Carolina is encouraged by the inclusion of a provision in North Carolina’s newly enacted state budget that restores Medicaid eligibility for many refugees and other immigrants, despite concerns about other provisions in the budget that could negatively affect vulnerable communities. 

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Welcoming a refugee child: Sandy’s Scrapbook Story

August 14, 2025

For the more than 100,000 estimated refugee and displaced children in the nation, a new school year isn’t just the start of a new grade. It’s a chance to reclaim stability, rebuild routine and rediscover hope.

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Refugee Stories: Florence and Pascal Experience Hope Across Borders

May 30, 2025

Today, with more than 122 million people displaced globally, it’s easy to reduce this crisis to statistics but behind every number is a person, a name, a story. Read More…

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How To Be an Advocate: 10 Ways

January 9, 2025

Displaced families need your help. Here are 10 ways you can partner with World Relief to help displaced families flourish.

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Christmas Displaced

December 12, 2024

Lately I have been musing on how often the Christmas story describes people being displaced from their homes. The most…

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Announcement: WRD’s Run for Refugees 5k

August 26, 2024

Join us for World Relief Durham’s first Run for Refugees 5k on October 26, 2024 on Duke University’s East Campus.  Today, there…

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WRD Women’s Health Event

August 21, 2024

World Relief Durham (WRD) hosted their first ever Women’s Health Event for Refugee and other Immigrant women to learn more…

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