Hometown Season 7, Episode 2: An Interview with Professor Rebecca Hamlin
Today’s episode features Rebecca Hamlin, a professor of political science and legal studies at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Professor Hamlin’s research [...]
Hometown Season 7, Episode 1: An interview with Mohammad Jawad
Today’s episode features a conversation with Mohammad Jawad, who with his wife and children were resettled in Syracuse, New York as [...]
Introducing Voices of Welcome, a new series about sponsoring refugees
There are many ways for people across the U.S. to take part in the work of welcoming refugees and others forced by [...]
Fearless love
Recognition of the unique vulnerabilities of LGBTQIA+ refugees and asylum seekers is growing, thanks to organizations who, like EMM through our Rainbow [...]
Give Me Your Hand: Refugee Resettlement in Syracuse
If you’re new to the world of refugee resettlement, you may wonder what it entails. If you’re already involved, you know there’s [...]
News Digest: April 13, 2023
Articles 4/6/23, Axios Explains, Seeking asylum in the U.S. 4/6/23, New York Times, Safety net barriers add to child poverty in [...]
News Digest: March 27, 2023
Articles 3/26/23, Aljazeera, More boats sink off Tunisia’s coast, killing 29 asylum seekers 3/26/23, CNN, Asylum-seeking Haitian family makes last-minute dash [...]
News Digest: March 21, 2023
Articles 3/20/23, Hometown Life, Former youth center in Plymouth will become home for newly arriving refugees 3/20/23, Fast Company, Why Tulsa [...]
News Digest: March 14, 2023
Articles 3/13/23, Distractify, Ke Huy Quan: From Refugee to Oscar Winner — Here's His Incredible Story 3/12/23, UNHCR, Syrian refugees find [...]
News Digest: March 6, 2023
Articles 3/6/23, BBC, Bangladesh investigates huge fire at world's largest refugee camp 3/6/23, Teen Vogue, Liza Koshy Visited Za'atari Refugee Camp [...]