What are we so afraid of? Fearing people who look, dress, speak, or worship differently from us often stems from unfamiliarity and a lack of understanding. Fueled by stereotypes and
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What Does Welcome Meet To You: Ektimal’s Story
I first met my friend Ektimal in 2017. She was a single woman from Syria and had just arrived in Canada with her brother. Her whole family was dispersed around
More Than a Number: Meet Husna
Refugees are More than a Number: Meet Husna Since 1980, the U.S. has participated in refugee resettlement and actively welcomed millions of refugees from all over the world through the
Good News in 2023
It’s easy to feel like there’s nothing but bad news out there. The good news coming out of this community keeps us going and doing what we do. You guys,
Refugee Resettlement: Then and Now
Where did we begin? Did you know that our current asylum and refugee protections have roots in the tragic history of the MS St. Louis? This luxury liner, which set
The Power of Proximity
Jesus Oriented His Life Around Those Who Were At the Edges Ten years ago, my family moved from our farmhouse out in the middle of nowhere to a small, kind