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Giving love to others – Volunteer Spotlight

April 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Giving love to others – Volunteer Spotlight
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Raven discusses her journey volunteering at WRQC and the joy of being called to love.

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On the Basis that You Can Give

April 1, 2021

Meghan Arshad celebrated the end of her six-month commitment through World Relief’s Cultural Partnership Team (CPT) program on Saturday, March…

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Sharing Culture and Experiences Through Volunteering

April 1, 2021

Susan Llewellyn said one of the first things she learned while volunteering for World Relief was about rice. She started…

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Overcoming Food Insecurity

April 1, 2021

Quad City native Shirley Johnson enjoys going on hikes and bike rides outside, even stopping along her way to pick…

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The Path to Citizenship

April 1, 2021

Volunteer Autumn Gross does a little bit of everything. Throughout her seven and a half years at World Relief Quad…

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Compassion, Consideration, and Social Justice

April 1, 2021

Dr. Chris Strunk is a Professor of Geography at Augustana College, and this spring he decided to create a partnership…

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Press Releases

Evangelical Leaders in Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina & Across the US to Presidential Candidates: Consider a Biblical Perspective on Immigration

January 11, 2024

Today, evangelical pastors and leaders from Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina joined a virtual press call convened by the Evangelical Immigration Table and World Relief, urging presidential candidates – of all parties – to commit to be guided by biblical principles as they approach the topic of immigration.

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Open Doors US & World Relief Warn Proposed Changes to U.S. Asylum Laws Could Imperil Persecuted Christians

December 15, 2023

Today, World Relief and Open Doors US published the 2023 “Closed Doors” report detailing the current state of religious persecution around the world and its connection to U.S. refugee resettlement and asylum policies. Read more here.

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World Relief & Open Doors US Release New Report on the Rise of Persecuted Christians & Global Displacement Around the World

September 21, 2023

Today, World Relief and Open Doors US published the 2023 “Closed Doors” report detailing the current state of religious persecution around the world and its connection to U.S. refugee resettlement and asylum policies. Read more here.

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African Church Leaders Appeal for PEPFAR Reauthorization

September 15, 2023

More than 350 African church leaders have appealed to Congress for the swift reauthorization of the President’s Emergency Program for…

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World Relief Responds to DACA Ruling, Calls on Congress to Grant a Permanent Pathway to Citizenship for Dreamers

September 14, 2023

BALTIMORE, September 13, 2023 – Today, Judge Andrew Hanen upheld his previous ruling that DACA was established unlawfully under the…

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World Relief Applauds USAID Commitment to Increasing Partnerships with Faith-Based Organizations

September 14, 2023

Baltimore, MD (September 13, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced their first ever religious engagement…

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