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On Monday, July 24, the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Atlanta, in collaboration with the DeKalb County School District (DCSD), hosted a Back-to-School Fair, where school supplies and registration assistance were provided to refugee students and their families.

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.

The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Denver and Highlands United Methodist Church Embrace a Second Co-Sponsored Refugee Family

On Saturday, July 20th, the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Denver joined Rocky Mountain PBS's Kidsfest 2024 in Northglenn to sent a powerful message about belonging and unity.

A Congolese refugee, Kazingufu Rananzani admits that he never expected an American wanting to help him and his family start over and rebuild a new life in Baltimore.

Local community organization steps up to support refugee families during COVID-19

Before the Refugee Act of 1980 standardized refugee resettlement through the use of resettlement agencies, such as the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡, resettlement was largely conducted privately or through community groups. With the increasing numbers and enthusiasm of local community groups offering to partner to resettle refugees, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ is committed to integrating community sponsorship programming at the local and national levels!

At the first annual Beacons of Hope Gala this past June, the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Silver Spring recognized individuals and organizations who champion the integration of refugees in Maryland. Learn more about this year’s award recipients.

Since 2020, the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Silver Spring experienced a 500% increase in the number of individuals we serve. The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Silver Spring is committed to help refugees and immigrants rebuild their lives in the United States. We need you, our supporters in the community, to ensure the newest members of our communities thrive.