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In partnership with the El Cajon Boulevard Business Improvement Association, the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Small Business Development Center is proud to present our first International Marketplace, a hub of refugee and immigrant-owned businesses to give you the perfect place to #shopsmall, #shoplocal, and #celebrateimmigrants.

Thank you to everyone who made the GenR:Dallas Launch Party such a fun and successful event!

In March of 2016, a young man and his family arrived in Dallas, Texas from Afghanistan. This month, he landed his dream job as a welder.

Meet our new Executive Director, Shalaina Abioye!

Danielle Parker, an AmeriCorps member, shares her process of adapting Cultural Orientation for newly arrived refugees during a time of physical distancing restrictions due to COVID-19.

Since May 2017, KindWorks has worked with the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Silver Spring to set-up and furnish apartments for three newly arriving refugee families. Their efforts to engage local volunteers provides invaluable support to new refugee families and makes refugees feel welcome in our community.

Meet Deepak, the owner of two local restaurants and a former refugee.

An Afghan family of four begin again in their new New York home.

This ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ paper analyzes refugee experiences moving into higher skill, higher wage jobs.