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On March 13th, the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ hosted a briefing for Kansas legislators. The briefing received bipartisan support and more than 30 Kansas legislators attended.

̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ and Peers Outline How USAID Can Maximize Investments in Wasting Treatment

Thank you for supporting refugees in Dallas this North Texas Giving Day.

Self-reliance for Somali refugees can be achieved through integration, fair administrative action, political will, regional cooperation and international responsibility sharing.

The U.S. has a long history of providing welcome to those needing safety. For decades, life-saving protection for refugees has been possible through the U.S. resettlement program and asylum. Today, we see these pathways to safety for those who have fled persecution and violence coming under attack, leaving some of the world’s most vulnerable people behind. Every day, our team is hard at work advocating for solutions for refugees, asylum seekers, asylees, Temporary Protected Status recipients, DREAMers and other marginalized people worldwide.

Hear from the Svieshnikova family about their journey from Ukraine to Utah. Sisters Mira and Olha have begun a cookie business, Heart of Ukraine, through the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ small business program.

Under the umbrella of ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ (̽»¨¾«Ñ¡) in Salt Lake City’s economic well-being services, the Financial Capabilities program serves refugees and new Americans through one-on-one financial coaching, classes and workshops, and access to resources to become financially independent. 

Refugees boost the US economy through work, taxes, and entrepreneurship, generating $123.8B in net fiscal benefits (2005-2019) while strengthening communities.

January is National Human Trafficking Awareness month. An ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ client and survivor of human trafficking shares her story with us.

After a decade living in a refugee camp in Chad, a Sudanese family comes to the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Silver Spring to finally access to the critical healthcare they need.