News & Press Releases

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

As the father of three who works for an organization that serves refugees, I can’t help thinking about how I would feel if my family were facing...

The Atlantic

At a glance, America’s shortage of adoptable babies may seem like a problem. But is adoption meant to provide babies for families, or families for babies?

HuffPost

"When our adoptive parents do not properly prepare us for a racialized world, we are left playing a game of catch-up."

NPR

Following the Atlanta spa shootings in March, many Asian adoptees reported feeling unable to express their fear and sadness to their white families. Adoption agencies are trying to bridge the gap.

WHP

Afghan refugees have begun resettling in Central Pennsylvania. “Hope, as folks now have the opportunity to begin new lives in safety,” Church World Service Lancaster Development and Communications Coordinator Rachel Helwig tells CBS 21 News’ Samantha York. “Whether it’s, you know, neighbors from around the world who may have been living in a refugee camp for 10 to 15 years or new neighbors from Afghanistan who may have been living on, you know, U. S.

Lansing State Journal

The Fresno Bee

GVNext

The 2014 graduate understands the journey ahead for Afghans&#x3b; he was once a refugee.

The Lafayette

9&10 News

Governor Gretchen Whitmer, the Office of Global Michigan and the Michigan Community Service Commission are in need of volunteers to help ease the transition of approximately 1,300 Afghans that are expected to resettle in Michigan within the coming months. The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity says a new website has been launched where Michiganders can find volunteer opportunities...