Thank you to Ben and Kattie Potter who volunteer to cordinate helping with the children of the refugees. This allows their moms and dads to be in class and practice their English. Many…
At our last "English Club for Refugees" on August 24, three young girls from Somalia under the age of 10 came up to me after the conclusion of our two hours together.
One asked…
This is well worth listening to. It is a 30 minute interview.
"What exactly is a refugee? What kinds of screening processes do refugees undergo before entering the United States? What barriers do they…
We had over 23 refugee adults at our August 18 English Club. We had 8 volunteers come out and help facilitate the teaching time and also help with the children. The children pick…
The Darfur region of Sudan has been in conflict since 2003 and been a horrific injustice on a scale hard to conceive. Read more here
These amazing individuals have made it to Indianapolis…
Two main organizations facilitate the migration of refugees into Indianapolis: Exodus and Catholic Relief Services. They both do extensive, great work.
Exodus resettled 892 new persons in 2015. According to Catholic Charities, over…
It is a great synergy and environment when global students of means and opportunity serve the global poor of refugees. Where is this happening? Indianapolis!
It is an amazing sight! Global students and…
Volunteers throughout the city of Indianapolis are getting involved to help the refugee community beyond the help they get from their settlement organizations. Volunteers are helping prepare food, help with transportation, and facilitate…