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How Jenny Helps Refugees Navigate the American Healthcare System

April 26, 2024 | Comments Off on How Jenny Helps Refugees Navigate the American Healthcare System
Jenny Brown is the Health Advocate at World Relief.

She has accompanied families to MRI scans or the ER, and even held the hand of a mother as she gave birth to her first child.

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Jenny Brown is the Health Advocate at World Relief.

How Jenny Helps Refugees Navigate the American Healthcare System

April 26, 2024

She has accompanied families to MRI scans or the ER, and even held the hand of a mother as she gave birth to her first child.

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The Cycle of Service: Art Gives Back to His New Community

The Cycle of Service: Art Gives Back to His New Community

April 20, 2024

I came here to help the people who helped me before. There are a lot of immigrants who need help, and I can help new generation immigrants. And I hope that new generation immigrants will help and the future will, and the future…

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Christabel teaches computer classes at the Education Center.

Making a Difference in a New Land: How One International Student Supports Refugees

April 13, 2024

Christabel’s arrival in Washington was filled with surprises. First, in Spokane, she experienced snow for the first time, accompanied by…

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A group of people in prayer for refugees.

A Prayer for Refugees: Give rest to the weary

April 5, 2024

You say blessed are the poor, the mournful, the meek, the hungry, the merciful, the pure, the peacemakers, the persecuted – are not our immigrant brothers and sisters then blessed?

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In the Media

Balinda and KHQ reporter

Democratic Republic of Congo refugee joins Spokane Police Department

April 10, 2024

Balinda Kizombo is a proud volunteer of the Spokane Police Department Reserve Unit. He graduated from the academy last fall.

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Hoa stands in an airport holding a photograph of her father.

‘My real family’: Vietnamese woman who long suspected American parentage finds relatives through Spokane Amerasian group

March 25, 2024

Hoa Tran knew nothing about her parents for most of her life, only that she looked different from other Vietnamese people.

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Press Releases

World Relief Spokane Applauds Creation of the Welcome Corps, A New Refugee Private Sponsorship Program

January 26, 2023

CONTACT: Barbara Comito bcomito@wr.orgPinkston Teamwr@pinkston.co Media welcome: Monday, January 30 at 5 p.m. World Relief Spokane will hold an informational…

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