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Samaritas and Bethany search for Lansing foster homes for refugee kids
Lansing State Journal
Both programs are aimed at offering temporary homes to refugee children until they can be reunited with family members in the U.S.
Read MoreAnn Arbor rabbi and Christian social services agency share concerns over detention of migrant youth | Michigan Radio
Michigan Radio
Every month, thousands of migrant children turn up at the United States' southern border seeking asylum. Many are sent to emergency intake shelters,
Read MoreWhat It Looks Like to Care for Separated Migrant Children
New York Times
Caitlin Dickerson, a reporter for The Times, reflects on the experience of a 24-year-old woman caring for children separated from their parents along the southwestern border.
Read MoreBorder crisis: How unaccompanied minors find help in Indiana
IndyStar
In Indianapolis, Bethany Christian Services has fostered 10 youth who have crossed the U.S.-Mexico border unaccompanied.
Read MoreDozens? 100? Nobody's really sure how many separated kids are in Michigan | Michigan Radio
Michigan Radio
It’s not Camila Trefftz’s job to track this, but she tries to give the best estimates she can: so far this year, she’s says she's probably seen about 12
Read MoreHere's what's happening with immigration in Michigan | Michigan Radio
Michigan Radio
The national debate over immigration reached another boiling point last week.
Read MoreInstitutional Care is Wrong for Unaccompanied Minors
Chronicle of Social Change
In 2018, more than 50,000 unaccompanied children were apprehended at the United States’ southern border and were placed in various care settings around the country.
Read MoreNon-profit receives generous donation from Youth Philanthropy
KOTA TV
Bethany Christian Services received a generous donation from the group Youth Philanthropy.
Read MoreWinter Garden nonprofit looking for families to help migrant children fleeing violence - Orlando Sentinel
Orlando Sentinel
The global humanitarian nonprofit Bethany Christian Services has a message for anyone disturbed by the images of children locked in detention centers at the U.S. southern border: There is something you can do. It is now recruiting foster families in the Orlando area for unaccompanied minors -- kids who are fleeing violence or are victims of human trafficking.
Read MoreI was a refugee from the world’s happiest country | Columnists | lancasteronline.com
Lancaster Online
Bhutan, a small country between China and India, is known to the world as the land of happiness, and the only country in the world to rank gross national happiness
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