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Looking for ways to celebrate Christmas with your refugee neighbors? We got you covered. 

November 21, 2024 | Comments Off on Looking for ways to celebrate Christmas with your refugee neighbors? We got you covered. 
Looking for ways to celebrate Christmas with your refugee neighbors?

At World Relief, our volunteers hospitably form friendships with our refugee neighbors while connecting them with their new home… and this season always has ample ways to grow friendships!

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Our Stories

Raise Your Hand if You’re a Mama!

July 5, 2023

By Lisa Zanoni, World Relief Spokane Relationship Manager Raise your hand if you are a mama! Or have a mama.…

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10 Books to Read This Summer

July 2, 2023

Kick-off THE new year by checking out one of these books to read in 2021, recommended by World Relief staff!

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Afghan refugees in a U.S. airport.

Left in Limbo – The State of the Afghan Community after the U.S. Military Withdrawal

July 1, 2023

On August 15th, 2021, years of preparation came to a close as the United States military began to withdraw from…

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A Prayer for Refugees

June 21, 2023

Every June, we at World Relief invite people like you to join us in honoring World Refugee Day. And we…

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In the Media

World Relief Spokane hosts event to dispel immigration myths and encourage refugee support

October 11, 2024

World Relief Spokane (WRS) held an information session Thursday at Sun City Church, outlining its efforts to support refugees and how local individuals and groups can contribute to the cause.

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Venezuelan immigrant educates newcomers to help them adjust

May 20, 2024

Since June 2022, Morella Pérez Suels has been education services manager at World Relief Spokane, a resettlement agency that serves immigrants and refugees from many communities, countries and cultures.

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Press Releases

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World Relief Spokane increases resettlement capacity in response to global displacement crisis

August 31, 2023

August 30, 2023 – Spokane, WA – With more than 110 million people forced to flee their homes worldwide due…

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World Relief Promotes Refugee Resettlement Efforts in Spokane and Advocates for Greater Community Engagement

March 10, 2023

Matthew Soerens, Vice President for Advocacy and Policy at World Relief and coauthor of Welcoming the Stranger: Justice, Compassion and…

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World Relief Mobilizes to Provide Immediate Support to Devastated Communities in Wake of Turkey and Syria Earthquake

February 7, 2023

February 7, 2023 CONTACT:Pinkston Teamwr@pinkston.co Baltimore, Md. – In the wake of a devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria, World…

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