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More Than a Camp: Summer Belonging Through Soccer and English  

July 2, 2025 |

This June, our office hosted a three-week summer camp for refugee and immigrant families—an experience full of joy, learning, and meaningful connection. Eager mornings and lasting friendships Each weekday, 28 children gathered for a full day of activities. Mornings were spent playing soccer, followed by a shared lunch and then English lessons in the afternoon.…

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Trading citizenships: Why I decided to become an American

July 30, 2021

Throughout July, we’ve been focusing on citizenship and what it means to our friends in the immigrant community about what…

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Never too late: father of eight is reunited with his children at last

July 21, 2021

Six years ago, David Kenene was welcomed to the U.S. by World Relief Memphis. His eight children, however, had been…

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Facing big dreams: American citizenship makes them reality

July 15, 2021

This summer, our interns attended an ethical storytelling workshop in partnership with the University of Mississippi. To learn the ropes of the industry, they were tasked with interviewing immigrants within their community. Mobilization intern Peace spoke with Chisom about what being an American would mean to her.

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Passport901: Chapli Kabab

July 13, 2021

As part of Immigrant Heritage Month in June, we partnered up with Choose901 to bring you #Passport901. Throughout the month, we shared…

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Passport901: Maqluba

July 6, 2021

As part of Immigrant Heritage Month in June, we partnered up with Choose901 to bring you #Passport901. Throughout the month, we shared…

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Let’s talk about immigration: 8 Podcasts to know

June 24, 2021

This month, we’re celebrating Immigrant Heritage and World Refugee Day, and we have compiled a list of podcast episodes that…

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