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New American Lending: Abdul and Zahra’s Story
Abdul and Zahra’s search for a lender that understood their needs as refugees and as Muslims led them to a Global Refuge program called New American Lending.
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Global Refuge Expresses Deep Concern Over Sweeping Travel Ban
The Trump administration announced a sweeping new travel ban, fully restricting entry to nationals from twelve countries. Read Global Refuge's press release.
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A Mother’s Story: Valentina
Across the country, refugee mothers are working every day to create safe, stable lives for their families in a place they’re just beginning to call home. Even as fewer new families are arriving in the U.S., the mothers already here continue to navigate daily challenges—finding work, securing housing, enrolling children in school—all while adjusting to life in a new culture. For Valentina,* seeing her daughter safe, happy, and thriving in the U.S. makes every hardship along the way feel worth it.
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Fostering Joy: Misti and Megan’s Story
In a time of immense uncertainty for refugees and other immigrants in communities across the country, many supporters of the work of welcome are stepping forward to do what they can—whether it’s donating money, volunteering their time, speaking out in support, or, as Global Refuge supporters Misti and Megan did, opening their hearts and home to foster one of the thousands of children who migrate to the U.S. alone each year.
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A Mother’s Story: Marie
For Marie*, being a mother means making tough decisions and always finding a way forward, even when nothing seems certain. It’s that determination that drove her to flee the only home she’d ever known in search of safety for her daughter.
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