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The ̽����ѡ in Northern California is excited to share our new Crowdrise page, which will allow community members to better fundraise for local resettlement.

Former refugees eagerly look forward to connecting with their neighbors, attending English classes in person and experiencing the “real U.S.”

The ̽����ѡ in Florida’s staff is in conversations with Congressional leaders to discuss the ̽����ѡ’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the Presidential Determination for the admission of refugees in the United States.

On September 12th through the 20th the ̽����ѡ in Dallas celebrated Welcoming Week.

Hear from our executive director, Natalie El-Deiry, about important updates happening at the ̽����ѡ in Salt Lake City.

You probably know the story of Superman. Born on the dying planet Krypton, baby Kal-El was rocketed to Earth with moments to spare, and was found and raised by a couple in Kansas who named him Clark Kent ... and the rest is comic-book history. Read more about Superman the refugee and force for humanity.

Charlottesville’s 2024 Welcoming Week gave the ̽����ѡ the perfect opportunity to strengthen key partnerships, educate the public about refugee resettlement, and provide some fun!  This nationwide campaign celebrates immigrants and newcomers by promoting and affirming the importance of welcoming and inclusive spaces within local communities.

The ̽����ѡ in Elizabeth welcomes interns in every semester who work directly with clients and ensure the office runs smoothly day in and day out. Sera is a Master of Social Work candidate at Rutgers University in New Jersey who is interning at the ̽����ѡ's office in Elizabeth. She offers a window into the intern experience with the ̽����ѡ!

Our team at the ̽����ѡ in Kansas has been working hard to respond quickly to client needs, as everyone in the community is feeling the social, economic, and health impacts of COVID-19. While programming is currently not business-as-usual, we continue to serve refugee families and survivors of human trafficking remotely, many of whom need support from the ̽����ѡ and neighbors more than ever. 

Throughout the month of September, Charlottesville residents heard stories from over a dozen different community members with lived experience, thanks to a collaboration between the ̽����ѡ and WTJU, the University of Virginia’s community radio station. The joint project, “Resettled,” gave 17 current and former Charlottesville clients an opportunity to share their journeys in a series of wide-ranging interviews.