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The heat finally found Montana in July and, along with the rest of Missoula, refugee families headed for Splash Montana to cool off. Through generous donations to the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡, kids got the opportunity to attend a variety of summer camps throughout the city.

Check out our highlights and success stories from the month of August.

North Texas Giving Day is on September 19th. Learn how you can be involved and support families in North Texas!

After being reunited with her mother in Dallas in 2013, Rahmo Bare was determined to write her own story. In 2019, she joined the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Dallas as the Dallas Mayor's Intern Fellow.

Since January 2018 the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Dallas has been on a journey to create a space for refugee youth to share their thoughts, experiences, and interests.

The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Wichita’s Immigration Department provides free and low-cost immigration services to both refugees and the Wichita community. Every month a free workshop at the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Wichita is held to assist eligible permanent residents complete their applications for U.S. citizenship.

The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in San Diego hosted the 12th Annual A Taste of the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ dinner and welcomed over 300 guests to experience first-hand the what refugees bring to the table – from international cuisine to art from around the world, the event celebrated the culture and contributions of San Diego’s refugees.

As part of the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡â€™s national Refugee Voices initiative, New American Voices in Salt Lake City encourages refugees and other New Americans to learn more about civic engagement, advocacy, and preparing for national events like the Census and the 2020 election.

In July, Farah Hammodi, health promotion coordinator at the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Salt Lake City, became a U.S. citizen. Recently, she shared her experience working through the process.

In its fourth year, the Refugee Youth Summer Academy brought 90 refugee students together at Kean University for three wonderful weeks this summer.