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Why We Welcome: The Gift of Giving

November 26, 2024 | Comments Off on Why We Welcome: The Gift of Giving

This guest blog is written by Shelley Hiller, a long term partner of World Relief This summer, my church started a Good Neighbor Team. We were matched with a family from Syria who had been living in Iraq for several years while undergoing the vetting process for refugees. On the surface, there are many differences…

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HERE TO WELCOME SERIES Part 2 – Rebuild of the U.S. Refugee Resettlement Program.

May 18, 2021

On May 18th, World Relief Chicagoland continued a two-part series, “Here to Welcome”! You can watch the replay above about…

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My Time as a Remote Intern

May 18, 2021

Throughout four months of balancing remote work, a pandemic, periods of quarantine and college, I’m now at the end of…

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Manito Pres rallies around Palouse Trails community to address food insecurity during COVID-19

May 17, 2021

A simple act of love – something akin to the generous young child who gave up his loaves and fish…

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Senior Spotlight: Mary Makuta gives back first

May 14, 2021

When Mary Makuta came to the U.S. in 2016 with her mother and four siblings, she hadn’t been to school…

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HERE TO WELCOME SERIES Part 1 – Asylum Seekers and the Crisis at the Border.

May 11, 2021

On May 11th, World Relief Chicagoland started a two-part series, “Here to Welcome”! Watch the replay above to hear an…

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The vision behind our Youth Mentoring Program

May 10, 2021

In March, our much-anticipated Youth Mentoring Program launched after much preparation. As we start to see the first fruits of this program,…

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