Posts Tagged ‘Refugees’
The Top 5 Immigration Myths Debunked
Immigration has always been a hot topic in our country’s political landscape — even more so during an election year.
Read MoreThe art of taking chances
Tabyanele Mwenebenga recalls his resettlement journey to the Quad Cities and overcoming the challenges of his education journey.
Read MoreWhen opportunities knock on the door
Presence Erodiance reflects on her life in Tanzania as a child and how her experience in the refugee camp shape her career decisio
Read MoreWorld Relief Wisconsin More Accessible with Oshkosh Office Move to Hyde Family Community Center
World Relief Wisconsin will be better equipped to welcome newcomers to the Fox Valley as the Oshkosh site moves in August to the Hyde Family Community Center, 545 Monroe St
Read MoreEmbracing the uncertainty
Paw reflects on her life from childhood, to fleeing her homeland and becoming a refugee, to now serving those who share similar path with her.
Read MoreLeave a mark: Spring 2024 interns’ reflection
Our Spring interns reflect on their internship experience and moving forward after their time with World Relief Quad Cities.
Read MoreThe Road to Resilience: Part 3
How Immigrants Adapt with Support from our Counseling Center: The Invisible Load Written by Sonnie Mwangi, Mental Health Counselor & Christine Cummings, Director of Counseling Center Counselors understand that refugees and other immigrants carry more than the physical weight of their luggage when they arrive. There is an invisible load they carry of all that…
Read MoreThe Road to Resilience: Part 2
How Immigrants Adapt with Support from our Counseling Center: Identity and Status Change Written by Sonnie Mwangi, Mental Health Counselor & Christine Cummings, Director of Counseling Center As we continue the series on how immigrants adapt to life in the U.S., we’d love to explore identity and status change. In addition to the basic environmental…
Read MoreThe Road to Resilience: Part 1
How Immigrants Adapt with Support from our Counseling Center: Environmental Change Written by Sonnie Mwangi, Mental Health Counselor & Christine Cummings, Director of Counseling Center Change is a challenge to everyone. Think about the most natural thing as a birthday. Each year, as we age, our bodies change, growing when you are younger and bringing…
Read More8 Ways We’ve Been Working With Refugees Throughout Our History
Over the last 80 years, the work we’ve done together has been defined by supporting those who have been displaced. Read more and join us.
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