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New School for Kids Returning Home

It's been a long time coming, but after months of obstacles, the renovations for the school building have been completed and classes have begun for a hundred Yezidi children in an area reclaimed from ISIS. These are the first of hopefully many more that will eventually be able to rebuild their homes and return to [...]

2020-11-04T17:29:15-05:00October 25th, 2016|Categories: Iraq|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

I am Descended from a Refugee

Imagine a teenage boy whose country has been ripped apart by a war that has rocked the world. His family is destitute and eager to get out of a place where they are still being persecuted. The war has brought them nothing but poverty and death. They can’t afford to send everyone though, they can [...]

2020-10-27T11:14:47-05:00October 10th, 2016|Categories: Europe|Tags: , , , , , , , |

20 Questions in Greece – Chrissie

Chrissie is a mother of 4 and the life of the party. She and her family spent two months in Greece partnering with our refugee friends to feed the hungry, to entertain kids, and to love those dealing with grief and trauma past and present. She's fun, crazy, and a real person. Here are 20 questions [...]

2020-11-04T17:29:47-05:00October 3rd, 2016|Categories: Europe|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |
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