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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

8 ways we help refugees

8 Ways We’ve Been Working with Refugees Throughout Our History

May 30, 2024

Over the last 80 years, the work we’ve done together at World Relief has been defined by supporting those who have been displaced by conflict and global crises. Today, we’re looking back on our legacy of working with refugees and displaced people across the globe.

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Mothers learn how to make paper chains.

Starting with Playtime: Supporting Refugee Child Development

May 24, 2024

Starting with playtime, Sara assists refugee families in navigating resources and supporting their children’s development.

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Tough questions about Intensive Case Management

Intensive Case Management: Tough Questions Series

May 9, 2024

ICM case managers work with clients to find stability in their new community and to empower them to navigate the services and resources we all rely upon. What this looks like for someone who is very new or for whom the systems and challenges are very great.

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Farah sits on the couch alongside her father and siblings.

Medically Fragile Child Receives Care through World Relief

May 3, 2024

World Relief staff, doctors, volunteers and medical services were all needed to get one girl the care she needed.

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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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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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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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