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Over the past 6 months, the Safety and Wellness department has been taking immense strides to incorporate mental health and psychosocial support programming into the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in NY Resettlement Office. These efforts have been very successful with clients reporting an increased understanding around mental health and wellbeing and applying valuable coping strategies to manage stressful situations. 

Every day starts the same for Ahmad*. He wakes up around 6AM to see what trucking routes need a hauler. Looks like nothing for today but tomorrow, there’s a load in Baltimore that needs a driver to take it down to Florida. Ahmad claims the load and starts to prepare for the 28-hour round-trip job.

From all of us at the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Atlanta, we would like to say a huge and heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone who donated to our GAgives on #GivingTuesday campaign! Thanks to your generous support, we exceeded our goal of raising $35,000 from individuals in the month of November and collectively raised an impressive $38,665, with gifts still coming in!

The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Los Angeles accepting applications in our Economic Empowerment team for an Americorps Job Placement position.

The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Wichita would like to recognize their volunteer Ann for her tremendous commitment to the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Wichita.

Congolese Refugee chooses bravery over intimidation to land herself her first job in the US.

The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Wichita is currently supported by a team of 55 active volunteers. Volunteers currently provide ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ staff assistance with case management, employment, Cultural Orientation (CO), Job Readiness Training (JRT), teaching ESL, youth and family mentoring and immigration services.

When Molly and Jeff decided to sign their family up to volunteer with the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Silver Spring’s Family Mentor Program, they had no idea that it would fundamentally change the way they see the world.