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From Survival to Stability: Noelle’s Story

May 28, 2026 | Comments Off

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… If you happen to stop into a local Panda Express around Spokane, you might be greeted by a kind man named Noelle behind the counter. Known for his bright smile, strong work ethic, and welcoming spirit, Noelle leaves a positive impression on just about everyone he meets. At first…

Meeting New Neighbors: First Impressions

August 17, 2022

Balinda. Anzhella. Rezvan. Ibadallah. Aziz. Ivan. Massuda. Elena. Haitham. Ivan. Abdul. Andrey. Morella. Halima. Viktorya. Just saying the names of…

Alexis Dubreuil: Intern Reflection

April 7, 2022

I’ve always considered it a blessing to have been raised in an environment that exposed me to different types of…

Stories of the Season: Former Refugee Serves on Two Reserves

December 24, 2021

Ehblu recently graduated Spokane Police Department’s reserve training. This is his story. “My name’s Ehblu. I was a refugee. I…

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In the Media

Matt Soerens shares information regarding Spokane refugee news at the World Relief Spokane Small World Event.

What’s next for Spokane’s refugee agencies amid rising uncertainty?

March 24, 2025

Uncertainty arises for Spokane refugees following the termination of the refugee resettlement program across the U.S.

Spokane refugees at risk as World Relief navigates changing U.S. policies

March 10, 2025

As of Thursday, March 6, Trump admitted to considering ending the temporary status of all 240,000 Ukrainians, which may potentially open them up to deportation.