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Community partnerships create a path for refugees to come full circle and aid other refugees resettling in Utah.

Each year on June 20—World Refugee Day—the world commemorates the strength, courage, and resilience of millions of refugees.

Part two in a three-part series, these deep dives better explain the process of refugee resettlement in Kansas. In December, we covered the basics of who refugees are and initial resettlement in the U.S. This month, the focus is on refugee resettlement in Kansas during the first 24 months after arrival, including the efforts of the ̽����ѡ (̽����ѡ) in Kansas to help families positively integrate and thrive in their new community.

Join us as we celebrate World Refugee Day today! For every refugee, from every walk of life, we thank you today for making our North Texas community a better place through your stories and journeys. Read this impactful story about our own, Eh Kaw Thaw, and her journey as a refugee in America.

The Global Compact on Refugees, an international agreement adopted by the UN General Assembly in December 2018, aimed to make the responsibility for helping refugees worldwide more equitable and predictable. Three years on, and ahead of the first mid-term review of progress at a high-level meeting in December 2021, the ̽����ѡ in collaboration with Danish Refugee Council and Norwegian Refugee Council, have commissioned a report to assess progress on the Compact’s objectives and commitments.

As the holiday season begins, help our newly arrived refugees celebrate their first Thanksgiving.

On Saturday November 16th, 2019, the ̽����ѡ in Silver Spring hosted a Thanksgiving meal for recently-arrived refugees.

Take action now to show your support for refugee resettlement in Kansas and ensure refugees continue to feel welcome in our state.