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The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ opened its locally-funded office in Miami in 1960 in response to the Cuban Revolution and, over the decades, has served over 25,000 refugees, asylees, survivors of human trafficking and other vulnerable populations in South Florida. Due to nationally reduced refugee admissions, the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ ended its refugee resettlement program in Miami in 2018. Although its resettlement program concluded in 2018, the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Miami continues to serve the community by providing holistic, trauma-informed services to survivors of human trafficking and unaccompanied children and their families.

The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season started on June 1, 2020 and will conclude on November 30, 2020. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), this year’s hurricane season is expected to be active and NOAA predicts a 60% chance of an above-normal season. This year’s active hurricane season has the potential to generate between three to six major hurricanes.

Pat Curran moves from ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in NY's Youth Program Supervisor to Resettlement Manager in an exciting development for ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in NY's staff!

The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Charlottesville is hiring a part-time farm and garden assistant for the growing season!

The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Charlottesville and Richmond is looking to fill seven AmeriCorps positions for our offices. These are full-time one year positions staring in September 2020.

Both new and old community partners are helping the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Richmond staff keep clients connected and safe during COVID-19.

On Saturday, June 20, refugee supporters from across the state came together for the 20th annual celebration of World Refugee Day.

Spreading the word and spreading resources: volunteers at the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ (̽»¨¾«Ñ¡) in Salt Lake City call refugees to provide more information about Census 2020.

Olga Mbongo, a caseworker at the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ (̽»¨¾«Ñ¡) in Salt Lake City, shares what brought her to the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ and the surprises that come with her job.

After living here for a year, refugees reflect on what it means to live in the Beehive State.