Refugee Voices: An invitation to listen and learn
In August, we began a new blog series, “Refugee Voices,” through which we aim to uplift the unique perspectives and strengths [...]
In August, we began a new blog series, “Refugee Voices,” through which we aim to uplift the unique perspectives and strengths [...]
There are many ways for people across the U.S. to take part in the work of welcoming refugees and others forced by [...]
Many congregations choose to take part in the work of welcoming newcomers to their communities, including people who enter the U.S. as [...]
Yalda Royan, an Afghan woman, fled Afghanistan with her daughters in August 2021. A long-time human and women’s rights advocate and a [...]
In how many different languages can you say “hello” or “welcome?” At Interfaith Refugee and Immigration Services of Los Angeles (IRIS), staff [...]
August 2023 marks two years since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. What has happened in this time to Afghans who fled or [...]
On World Refugee Day in June 2023, we read a thought-provoking piece by Eric Reidy at The New Humanitarian titled “What does [...]
Despite the polarization in the U.S. around immigration, there are many people, organizations, and communities who are responding to newcomers’ needs with [...]
Recognition of the unique vulnerabilities of LGBTQIA+ refugees and asylum seekers is growing, thanks to organizations who, like EMM through our Rainbow [...]
We are thrilled to announce several events being hosted by our Rainbow Initiative Communities. Find a Rainbow Initiative event. Learn more about [...]