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Online Youth Tutors Amy and Raquel share about the relationships they've gained and the growth they have seen volunteering with students.

̽����ѡ Turlock’s Vocational ESL classroom transformed into a job fair on April 8th, as human resources directors, tech company managers and other community volunteers coached local refugees on their professional skills and interests at ̽����ѡ’s Modesto site. 

After years of upheaval and uncertainty, refugee & immigrant girls in the United States are ready to explore their path in life. Vision Not Victim supports these young women to envision their future and redefine what their communities and they themselves thought possible. Run by the ̽����ѡ previously in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Jordan, the ̽����ѡ in Northern California piloted the program in the United States over April's spring break in Oakland.

The ̽����ѡ Volunteer Who Is Credited with Obtaining Furniture and Household Items for Nearly Every Refugee Family Resettled in Colorado since 2020

The continuing war in Ukraine is causing extreme civilian harm, as millions of people have been forced to leave their homes and find shelter in neighbouring or further countries. Poland is one of the countries hosting the largest number of refugees from Ukraine. The ̽����ѡ has worked in Poland since February 2022 to provide vital support to those affected by the conflict, so they can return home when it is safe, not because they have to.

When refugees arrive in Phoenix, a new phase of their journey begins as they learn about US systems which enable them to better integrate into their new community.  Building financial independence is a key factor in this successful integration. Over the past decade, the ̽����ѡ has partnered with Desert Financial Credit Union to increase financial literacy and financial independence for these new Americans.

Because so much more needs to be done to address the needs of refugees, both in Europe and in the Middle East, the ̽����ѡ is asking individuals, foundations and corporations to help us expand and deepen the impact of our work.

Newcomer finds hope and a path to employment with support from the ̽����ѡ in Silver Spring’s job readiness program.

From all of us at the ̽����ѡ 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!

Thanks to the “Resilient Futures” project, Svitlana from Ukraine and Justyna from Poland are making a new start in Germany and successfully founding their own companies.