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News & current events that affects the lives of refugees around the world.


Local Leaders Decry ‘Moral Mistake’ in DHS Threat to Legal Refugees
This article in The Examiner News by Adam Stone reports reports. A coalition of Westchester community leaders and refugee support...

Neighbors for Refugees
Apr 241 min read
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Administration Ends Temporary Protected Status for Thousands of Refugees
Refugee resettlement organizations speak out against this decision. Meta description: Refugee resettlement organizations criticize the...

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Apr 232 min read
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Citizens Come Out to Protest Treatment of Refugees and Immigrants
Westchester residents protest treatment of refugees and immigrants

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Apr 231 min read
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Our Refugee Commitment, Expectations & How You Can Help
Neighbors for Refugees is determined to welcome and support refugee families – both those soon-to-arrive and those who are already members of our communities – no matter what happens under the new Trump administration. Neighbors’ financial and volunteer support
helps refugee families meet their many (and likely increasing) challenges: housing, food,
learning English, employment, school enrollment, tutoring, navigating the health system, and the like.

Neighbors for Refugees
Dec 6, 20240 min read
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Welcoming Refugees as Quickly as Possible
As you can imagine, for anyone deeply involved in welcoming refugees to our country, we were
surprised and saddened by the election results on November 5th. The incoming administration
has expressed hostility to foreigners, and we expect the pipeline for entry into the U.S. for refugees will be severely curtailed, if not almost closed completely.

Neighbors for Refugees
Nov 27, 20240 min read
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