When Fear Rises, Churches Can Respond with Stability. In uncertain times, many people feel concern about immigration. Some feel fear. Some feel frustration. Many simply wonder what they can responsibly do. Steady…
Recent reporting from Christianity Today and federal court filings in Minnesota have brought renewed attention to a policy shift affecting legally admitted refugees in the United States. According to disclosed documents, some refugees…
As part of our ongoing effort to empower new refugees who have come to America, we held citizenship classes this summer. A total of twenty individuals went during July. Our classes…
A recent survey in 2024 found that just 26% of US Evangelical Christians say that the Bible primarily informs their views of the arrival of immigrants. (Source: Lifeway Research. 2024 Evangelical Views on Immigration Study)…
Because of your financial support, we took 19-day trips over the summer involving 63 refugee students. The trips varied and were a great experience for everyone! Some of the places we…
By Angie Wiggins Migros Academy Director, May 2024
What memories do you have from your own Kindergarten experience? I remember sitting on the classroom rug while Miss Robertson read Dr. Seuss and Shel Silverstein.…
CHAMPIONS: I AM A LEADER is our new 10 week leadership development for refugee students that we launched last night. It is an adjustment to our regular Thursday CARE Club during the winter months.…
The First Karen Baptist Church of Indianapolis serves a flourishing congregation of around 80+ families on the westside of Indianapolis. The Karen people are refugees who began fleeing the country of Myanmar (formerly…
1,423 LBS was harvested in 2023 for our 5th year of the Migros Aid Garden! All produce was given away free to refugee families we serve! Thank you for everyone who made it happen!Our…
When offering emotional support to refugees, it's essential to ask open-ended and non-intrusive questions to create a safe and trusting environment. It takes time to build trust and consistency in a relationship. Belonging…