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What are Your Cultural Values?

October 3, 2024 | Comments Off on What are Your Cultural Values?
Former refugee meets with World Relief extended services case manager.

Cultural values simply describe how individuals prefer to navigate life, complete tasks and interact with others. These values vary greatly between age groups, religions and countries of origin.

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Our Stories

Coffee with a Dreamer

July 20, 2020

Last week, we sat down with Denisse Lopez-Arce, a local CNA, medical interpreter and COVID-19 front-line hero working at Sacred…

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Still Good: Reflections on Good Friday in a Pandemic

April 10, 2020

Two years ago I was visiting a refugee camp on Good Friday.  It was my fourth and final day hiking…

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‘God is a God of Mercy’

March 9, 2020

How Justin Kalumuna survived a military attack, brought his family to safety and rebuilt his life in the U.S. Part…

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Computer scientist starts new life in Spokane

August 16, 0016

As a self-described “tech guy,” it’s no secret that Idris loves computers. With his passion for technology and bachelor’s in…

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In the Media

Morella shakes hands with a client.

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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A case manager helping a client find a job.

World Relief expands workforce programs at its new corporate office

April 30, 2024

World Relief Spokane has relocated its corporate office to Spokane Valley in a move designed to improve and expand employer partnerships for the nonprofit organization’s refugee clients, says Development Director Barbara Comito.

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Press Releases

Spokane Valley New Building at Redwood

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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