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We need a more sustainable solution to the global orphan crisis
The Christian Post
I understand why people think orphanages effectively address the global orphan crisis. But are they what’s really best for children?
Read MoreNew U.S. asylum laws are unreasonable and un-american
Morning Consult
The United States recently introduced a policy barring asylum for people, including unaccompanied children, who transit through a third country to seek asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border. As a result, many asylum-seekers could end up losing their lives for their faith.
Read MoreI was a refugee from the world’s happiest country | Opinion
Lancaster Online
Bhutan, a small country between China and India, is known to the world as the land of happiness.
Read MoreI was born into foster care. A mentor would have made a big difference in my life | Opinion
LA Times
This country desperately needs more mentors. A report by the National Mentoring Partnership found that more than 1 in 3 young people, including an estimated 9 million at-risk youth, “never had an adult mentor of any kind” while growing up.”
Read MoreWest Michigan organization fears continued decline in refugee resettlement
Michigan Radio
A group that helps resettle immigrants and refugees in West Michigan is worried about the Trump administration's plans to dramatically reduce the annual cap on the number of refugees admitted into the United States.
Read MoreBethany Christian Services alarmed by Trump’s proposed refugee reduction
MLive
Bethany Christian Services is urging President Donald Trump’s administration to reconsider its push to restrict the number of refugees accepted into the U.S., saying there’s an economic and humanitarian case for helping people fleeing war and persecution.
Read MoreWest Michigan businesses cite talent needs in urging feds to support refugee resettlement
MIBiz
West Michigan businesses are responding to reports from the White House that the U.S. government is considering drastic cuts to the number of refugees who are allowed to enter the country.
Read MoreEmpty nesters and minor refugees | Opinion
Traverse City Record Eagle
By sharing the blessings of an empty nest, a generous heart and an open hand, older parents can be the family these children need after they’ve lost their own family, or while they wait to join their own family again.
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