The most valuable thing we can offer refugees and asylees is our friendship. Here are a few ways you can build relationships with refugees and asylees in the area while you help them adapt to life in the United States: Join a Refugee Women’s Friendship and Learning Group. Learn more… Get connected to a recently…
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Often having to quickly flee their homes and travel thousands of miles to safety, refugees and asylees arrive in the United States with very few belongings and face a lengthy process before they are able to become financially self-sufficient. UPPC’s Safe Haven ministry helps refugees and asylees during this vulnerable time through rent subsidies and…
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Want to learn more about refugees resettling in the U.S.? Check out these resources: CMS Evaluation of US Refugee Resettlement Program The Current Refugee Crisis Refugee FAQs Refugee Screening Process Infographic PC(USA) Resources UNHCR U.S State Department Info Read the book Seeking Refuge. Copies available at UPPC. Contact Lisa Woicik for information.
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