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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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8 TED Talks to add to your summer watch-list

May 3, 2021

We know that sometimes it can be hard to cut through the noise that arises around the subject of immigration, asylum…

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Holding hands

A Good Neighbor

April 19, 2021

To close out Volunteer Appreciation Month, we spoke to one of our Good Neighbor Teams about their experience welcoming a…

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Melissa sews with her grandmother outside following COVID protocols.

Coming full circle: how sewing tied one volunteer back to her family roots

April 13, 2021

In 1949, a young Yugoslavian man left war-torn Europe with all that he had in the search of a better life. Rather than…

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Q&A with local artist with Whitney Winkler

April 13, 2021

The Lord has continued to bless us this year, and we are so excited to announce that one way in…

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Volunteer with two children

How one volunteer goes above and beyond for his fellow immigrants

April 8, 2021

One volunteer, Arrey, makes sure to give back to his fellow immigrants in any way we can.

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Volunteer Ed Thompson with Habitat for Humanity

Volunteer Spotlight: Café English

April 7, 2021

When Ed Thompson took a business trip to France nearly five years ago, he didn’t think it would have such…

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