Posts Tagged ‘Quad Cities’
Our souls during lent
Marcellina shares the practices she partakes in during lent and how that reflects in her spiritual wellbeing.
Read MoreSeason of Giving
Chantal reflects on her resettlement journey in the Quad Cities and the career she built through her willingness and desire to serve.
Read MoreChristmas in Tanzania
Chantal reflects on her resettlement journey in the Quad Cities and the career she built through her willingness and desire to serve.
Read MoreCommunity healing
Registered Nurse, Jessica Farnsworth, shares her passion in taking caring of people and her experience working with refugees.
Read MoreThe sprouts of a new land
After a decade of putting her goals and dreams to a pause, Claudine finds ways to resurrect a long-rooted farming lifestyle in her family.
Read MoreFollowing your calling
Pascal shares about the experience he gained during his time at WRQC and the rewarding and fulfilling feelings which the World Relief mission brings.
Read MoreThe Impact of Youth Mentoring
Ruth shares the stigma around joining the WRQC Youth Mentoring Program and the rewarding outcomes from simply stepping out of the comfort zone. Resettling in a new location can bring one of the most exciting feelings as individuals look forward to starting a new journey of life. However, for children of refugees and immigrants, there…
Read MoreGenerations of Celebration
Hispanic Heritage Month has been celebrated for decades. Each year, families celebrate through festivals, gatherings and reflecting on the history and sacrifices past generations made. Gabriela Arreguin looks back on her family resettlement history and how far they’ve come since then. “I am very proud of where my family is now, they didn’t have much…
Read MoreShared Hospitality: Helping QC refugees thrive at the Marriott Moline
QC community strives to ensure all refugee families have access to opportunities and comfortable adapting to their new home.
Read MoreMore than meets the eye: How Berry Global helps refugees build a foundation for success
Berry Global’s effort to bring an easier transition for refugees in the work force.
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