The same systems that were so effective in helping refugees before the corona virus are equally effective during the crisis. This shows that refugee resettlement is a template that can work for other community-building efforts as well.
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Simple Ways to Help
Help a refugee, help yourself and buy a stylish face mask! And, there are other ways you can help while being CDC compliant!
Big Hearts in Hard Times
In crisis you meet incredible people and through them, you meet other incredible people. Shoshana Akabas is my gateway to this world of incredibles. She inspires me. She, and the big-hearted souls she works with, will inspire you.
A School Copes
What does a school whose students are largely refugees and other immigrants do when hit with the one-two punch of a pandemic AND an earthquake? Here’s how a unique school in Salt Lake City is handling it all.
Petition ICE: End Detention Now
The Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) is calling on the Trump Administration and ICE to release migrants held in detention because of the COVID-19 epidemic.
The Pandemic Impact–And How You Can Help!
The coronavirus has hit refugees and other immigrants hard; here’s what a few grassroots groups and an international agency are doing–and how you can help with those efforts!