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Donors, volunteers, churches and community organizations have responded swiftly and generously in the weeks since abrupt policy changes and executive orders altered the course of refugee resettlement across the state and nation.
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A Passion for Crocheting Made Spokane Home for This Ukrainian Family
Sabina channeled her energy into crocheting with her grandmother the rest of their time in Ukraine. Sadly, bringing the yarn was not an option when they finally got on a plane for the journey to Spokane.
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The Journey of Refuge and Hope: A Community’s Impact on a Father’s Story
This is the story of a father who fled Albania in 1990 and found a new life in the U.S.,…
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Social Work Interns Explore Resettlement Process
Two social work interns with World Relief Wisconsin are learning to serve as case workers as they gain experience engaging with newcomers in the Fox Valley.
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Private Sponsorship of Refugees in America: 4 Things You Can Do to Still Welcome Refugees & Immigrants
During his campaign, the President- elect indicated that he will halt the refugee resettlement program in the U.S. At World Relief, we recognize that while administrations may change, our calling remains.
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A Taste of Syria: Refugee Chef Finds Success in Spokane
Through World Relief, Abdulkareem was introduced to community members who saw potential in his dream of opening his own restaurant. They connected him to catering opportunities, birthday parties, opening ceremonies and other special occasions.
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4 Ways to Help Displaced Families Flourish in Community
Displaced families need your help. Here are four ways you can partner with World Relief to help displaced families flourish.
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