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As you gather together with family and friends to celebrate this holiday season, take the opportunity to share important facts about resettlement and asylum.

Learn more about our Salamati Rohi program that aims to build resiliency among forcibly displaced Afghans here in Colorado from MHPSS Program Coordinator, Cherisse Davis and Mental Health Specialist, Masooma Sadeqi.

The Al-Mustafa Foundation's Girl Scout Troop learns budgeting basics while leading an effort to provide Eid gifts for refugee families served by the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Salt Lake City. Since 2008, their partnership has shown an outpouring of generosity.

Update: February 24, 2021. The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ responded to extreme winter weather conditions affecting Texas, causing blackouts and water shortages. Both ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ locations in Dallas and Abilene are still closed however staff are actively responding to client needs remotely.

The health team at the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ (̽»¨¾«Ñ¡) in Salt Lake City begins a support group for Afghan women who arrived to Utah in recent months.

Students from Baylor University and Texas A&M University visit the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Dallas to learn more about how they can support resettled refugees.

This report focuses on the needs of the 1.4 million people who have been displaced by violence inside South Sudan and the more than 455,000 refugees who have fled South Sudan for neighboring countries in 2014.

The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ (̽»¨¾«Ñ¡) in Phoenix received an increased number of Afghan refugees beginning in August of 2021, after the Taliban regained control of the region. In response to that, we were one of eight RAI (Resettlement, Asylum & Integration) offices who were granted funding to launch a new wellness program, Salamati Rohi, to support our Afghan clients.

The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Salt Lake City’s annual holiday gift drive connected over 100 newly arrived refugee families with community sponsors to fulfill their wish list needs.