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The Path to Advocacy: Guillermo’s Story Navigating the American Legal System

July 25, 2024 |

The American legal system is often a new and complex experience for recently resettled immigrants. Many participants in World Relief Memphis (WRM) programming need help navigating these complex legal systems. Guillermo Enrique, a former WRM program participant and current volunteer, experienced this struggle firsthand and now seeks to support immigrant communities with legal navigation through…

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If You Plant Early, You Harvest Early

June 12, 2018

“If You Plant Early, You Harvest Early” The first son of a large family, Daoud’s father raised him implementing the…

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Beautiful Surprise

April 20, 2018

“What is friendship to you?” Tigi looks at me for a moment while she thinks about the answer. She seems…

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A New Name

April 15, 2018

“The nations shall see your righteousness, and all the kings your glory, and you shall be called by a new…

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Retirees and Refugees: Trezevant Manor Residents Serve through English Tutoring

March 29, 2018

As we approach Volunteer Appreciation Week in April, we are sharing inspiring stories of relationships between World Relief Memphis volunteers…

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Marianna’s Story: From hardship to happiness

February 28, 2018

Intern Stephen Sneed shares the powerful story of Marianna*, part of our #ThankGodForWomen series. We are grateful for her willingness…

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3 Ways to Meet Transportation Needs in Memphis

May 26, 2016

If you’ve been involved with refugees in Memphis, you already know that transportation is one of the greatest challenges facing…

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