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November Community Impact Newsletter

November 27, 2024 | Comments Off on November Community Impact Newsletter

This month, in the spirit of Thanksgiving, we celebrate Muriel Chiavini, a dedicated volunteer with the Afghan Women’s Program since the fall of 2019. Muriel’s journey of service is deeply rooted in her experience teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) at the Philippine Refugee Center, where she prepared refugees for cultural immersion and integration in the United States. She reflects, “God used my experience to help the Afghan women refugees of World Relief.”

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The Lion Men of Afghanistan

November 12, 2018

SACRIFICE AND THE COSTS OF THE REFUGEE SLOWDOWN “As long as I am alive and breathing, you will be okay,”…

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The Power of an Idea: Ara’s Story

August 17, 2018

“My name is Ara. I am 37 years old, and I am from Afghanistan.” She wears a floral print blouse and…

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DACA Renewal Services: Needed Relief in Uncertain Times

July 31, 2018

In July, the Immigration Legal Services (ILS) program offered DACA renewal services for the first time to over 60 individuals…

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Volunteer Appreciation Block Party

May 15, 2018

We hosted a volunteer appreciation block party, transforming the nondescript alley behind our office into a festive space decked out…

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World Relief Sacramento Launching Immigration Legal Services

August 8, 2017

Where do you go if your sister in your home country is being persecuted for her faith? If a teenage…

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