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Maryolga’s Journey: Seeking Stability in a New Land

February 25, 2025 | Comments Off on Maryolga’s Journey: Seeking Stability in a New Land

In late December, Maryolga arrived in Chicagoland through the refugee program, seeking safety and a fresh start. She traveled with her 15-year-old daughter and elderly mother, reuniting with her 19-year-old son, who was already in the U.S.  Their journey reflects a broader exodus; since 2014, over 7.7 million Venezuelans have fled their homeland due to…

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Why We Welcome: The Gift of Giving

December 12, 2023

Hear why Pastor Paul, from Thurston County, welcomes people into his church’s community!

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Change That Lasts Through Mutual Transformation

December 8, 2023

by Amber Díaz Pearson // At World Relief Durham, we often talk about mutual transformation as a central goal for…

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World Relief Durham’s Efforts for Immigrant Equity

December 7, 2023

This summer, Adam Clark, World Relief Durham’s Executive Director, wrote a piece for local nonprofit partner Built2Last Innovations Lab‘s quarterly…

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Why We Welcome

December 6, 2023

We’re kicking off our “Why We Welcome” series with a special message from Pastor Ev, our community partner!

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The Resilience of One Afghan Refugee

December 6, 2023

A Story from World Relief Western NY World Relief Sacramento has welcomed and resettled 1,211 refugees into our community this…

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A nurse in the hallway

Community healing

December 6, 2023

Registered Nurse, Jessica Farnsworth, shares her passion in taking caring of people and her experience working with refugees.

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