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As a Black son adopted by white parents, I relate to Amy Coney Barrett’s mixed family | Opinion

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Ibram X. Kendi and others have criticized SCOTUS nominee Amy Coney Barrett for adopting Black children — but as a Black person raised by white adoptive parents, I see another side.

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Oct. 1 deadline approaches for Trump administration to issue refugee ceiling

FOX 8 News

The Oct. 1 deadline for President Donald Trump to set an allowable number of refugees to resettle in the United States in fiscal 2021 is quickly approaching, and the administration still hasn&#8217…

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At midnight tonight, America’s doors will close to refugees. Here’s why that’s not a good thing

The Christian Post

With no indication that any deliberation will be signed by midnight tonight, the legacy of refugee resettlement in America comes to a screeching – and disconcerting – halt.

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U.S. Refugee Backlog Swells, Leaving Families Waiting to Reunite

Wall Street Journal

Each year President Trump has been in office, he has set the annual cap on the number of refugees the U.S. would accept at a record low. The cap for this year was 18,000 refugees, but the number was further reduced by a temporary moratorium due to the coronavirus pandemic and by other limits the administration imposed.

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I Was A Stranger

Evangelical Immigration Table

September 29, 2020 By: Laura McCarter As a college student, I began learning about the unrest in Syria that sparked an escalating refugee crisis. I’d previously traveled to Lesotho, Africa, and long had a heart for the people of Sub-Saharan Africa. But the growing violence and humanitarian crisis in Syria caught my heart in a […]

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A Silver Lining During the Pandemic: More People Are Becoming Foster Parents

NBC10 Philadelphia

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, NBC10’s Rosemary Connors says some non-profits in our area are seeing nearly a third more applicants who want to...

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Spread warmth this season: donate winter coats at any Kellogg Community Credit Union branch

WOODTV.com

BATTLE CREEK, Mih. (WOTV)-Kellogg Community Credit Union (KCCU) has begun its annual coat drive to help the members of the communities in which they serve stay warm this winter.  The coat driv…

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Bethany Christian Services Releases Refugee Report, Encourages Trump Administration to Restore U.S. Refugee Resettlement Cap to 95,000

9/28/2020 8:17:00 PM

New report on the global refugee crisis finds that displaced families are facing increased hardship and extortion due to COVID-19

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