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Reflecting on RYSA's 19th year, celebrating this DREAM team.

A look into the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in NY's work amidst COVID-19 conditions.

Fourteen newcomer students committed five weeks of their summer vacation to learn about food justice and give back to their community! Read all about the Youth Roots summer internship program.

This past semester, ten high school students from four different countries were selected to represent their peers on the first ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ CONNECT Leadership Council. The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ CONNECT Leadership Council was created to offer recently resettled students a formal opportunity to develop their leadership skills,explore civic engagement and build confidence in their ability to create change in our communities.Over the past couple of months, students have participated in a variety of activities including the SUMMIT Leadership Course at George Washington University and workshops focusing on public speaking, critical thinking, and debate skills.

On the evening of Saturday, September 23, 2023, more than 150 community members from across the city gathered for the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ (̽»¨¾«Ñ¡) in Atlanta’s inaugural fundraising event, Dinner Together.

Zohair Bajwa, recruiter for Marathon Staffing, reflects on his experience working alongside the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ and employing newly arrived refugees.

Amidst dramatic drops in refugee arrivals across the nation, the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Boise headed to the Idaho State Capitol to advocate for continued support of resettlement programs and refugee communities. At the Refugee Appreciation Luncheon co-organized by the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Boise, senators and representatives tasted food from refugee-owned businesses, mingling and asking questions of refugee community leaders in attendance. Meanwhile, the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Boise's Advocacy Team met individually with Idaho's majority and minority leadership and the staff of congressional delegates.

During the harvest season, refugee farmers have partnered with the Food Innovation Network to deliver locally grown organic produce with elders facing food insecurity.

The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Dallas continues to help at-risk Afghans as the situation in the country deteriorates. Here is how you can help.

The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ currently hosts advocacy workshops that are free and open to the public.