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The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Richmond celebrates World Refugee Day (WRD) in partnership with the Richmond Kickers. Get your tickets today!

We are looking for vendors, sponsors, and performers for our World Refugee Day event on June 24th!

Representative Ferry meets refugees at Cultural Orientation

Art for Humanity to feature creativity of local refugees, including a DJ who arrived in the U.S. at age 9

8,300 refugees from Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan are living in deplorable conditions in an overcrowded refugee camp in Moria, on the island of Lesbos, Greece. Most are in the process of making asylum claims after feeling danger in their countries, but shortages and high tension in the camp are making life unsafe in the camp.

On Saturday, June 19 the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Tallahassee will celebrate World Refugee Day. The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ will host a live virtual panel discussion with community partners, refugee families and the Tallahassee community at-large. In addition, the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ will host an in-person event tentatively planned at Tom Brown Park. The events will highlight the contributions of the refugee community in Tallahassee, and elevated the voices of refugee families, community leaders and volunteers who ensure Big Bend communities continue to be welcoming places for all.

At the National Advocacy Days Refugee Council Conference, the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in NY’s very own Luis Mejia’s served as the New York’s Refugee Congress Delegate (RCD). Luis is the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in NY’s Workforce Development Specialist/Acting Interim Economic Empowerment Manager. He was thrilled to be voted for the RCD position. 

Local refugee youth heading to college received scholarships to help ensure higher education success.