Posts Tagged ‘Western WA’
Welcoming a refugee child: Sandy’s Scrapbook Story
For the more than 100,000 estimated refugee and displaced children in the nation, a new school year isn’t just the start of a new grade. It’s a chance to reclaim stability, rebuild routine and rediscover hope.
Read MoreWorld Relief Responds to SCOTUS Decision Regarding Birthright Citizenship
Global Christian humanitarian organization and refugee resettlement agency applauds SCOTUS citizenship decision
Read MoreWorld Relief Responds to SCOTUS Decisions Regarding TPS for Haitians and Syrians, Asylum Processing
Global Christian humanitarian organization and refugee resettlement agency addresses multi-faceted implications of each ruling
Read MorePlay as a Form of Resiliency: UW BE Design Studio Reflections
In the summer of 2024, an intern noticed that there wasn’t a space for children to play in our Community Garden. Learn how a partnership with UW students led to a space for children to build community.
Read MoreThe Tiny Team: A Peek into World Relief’s Olympia Office
Natalie Teabo, World relief Olympia site manager, shares how her team builds and embraces resiliency.
Read MoreFrom a Dark Night to a Brighter Day
Read about how a sewing class inspired one woman to keep learning. “In class, I felt very comfortable….we were very free. It seemed that many months or years we were together.”
Read MoreDeb’s Refugee Volunteer Work: Sorting What Matters Most
Read about Deb, a World Relief volunteer who helps with practical needs for refugee families and learn how you too can get involved in Western Washington!
Read MoreWorld Relief, NAE, USCCB, NaLEC, Center for Study for Global Christianity Reflect on U.S. Church & Immigration, Release New Lifeway Research
Faith leaders gather during Holy Week to reflect one year after One Part of the Body report.
Read MoreWorld Relief Condemns DHS Move to Strip Protections from Previously Approved Refugees, Violating Promises U.S. Made to Those Fleeing Persecution
Faith leaders call for swift reversal and reinstatement of full protections made to most vetted category of immigrant
Read MoreA Lenten Journey of Sacred Presence: Walking Through the Dark Night
A Lenten Journey of Sacred Presence: Walking Through the Dark Night Heja sits quietly in her tent at Koursigue Refugee Camp, her daughters close by. Once a confident and respected teacher in Sudan, she now finds herself surrounded by the dust of Chad, tracing the contours of survival. Her thoughts often drift to the classroom…
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