How You Can Help our Afghan Allies
In response to a great need and many who have asked how to help, our friends at Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Services (LIRS) have put together an urgent plea for volunteers and donations to help newly arriving Afghan Allies.
Book Review: We Are Displaced
Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Malala Yousafzai, is best known for her book "I am Malala" and her role advocating for the education of girls. "We Are Displaced" shares the stories of refugee girls from around the world.
Internship Program: Shared Experiences & Personal Growth
In an era where technology is so prominent and information is available to us at the simple click of a button, sharing experiences has never been so easy, yet it has left meaningful connections to sometimes be difficult. We are sometimes disillusioned into imagining that we can progress in our personal and professional lives best on our own, but I have found that is anything but true.
2021 World Refugee Day Events- Salt Lake City
Come join us as we Educate, Integrate, and Advocate for Refugees in our Communities. One Story at a Time.
2021 TSOS World Refugee Day Events
Come join us as we Educate, Integrate, and Advocate for Refugees in our Communities. One Story at a Time.
Book Review: The Cat Man of Aleppo
The true story of how one Syrian man cares for the stray cats in his war-torn city, showing the difference one individual can make.
Book Review: Everything Sad is Untrue
A true story written by Daniel Nayeri who left Iran at the age of 8 and resettled in Oklahoma. The way Daniel is treated will remind readers of the value of kindness and will make them think before they judge another for being different.
Current Issue: Urge President Biden to Increase Presidential Determination to 62,500 for Fiscal Year 2021
Help Biden keep his promise to increase the number of refugee admissions from 15,000 to 62,500 for FY2021. Visit the Exodus Refugees Advocacy webpage to see details about the Top 3 Ways You Can Take Action.
Book Review: We're Different, We're the Same
In a Sesame Street simplistic style, We're Different, We're the Same shows how we can have things about us that are different and yet have things in common.
Collecting for the Kansas City Congolese Community
As our little Kansas City team and wonderful helpers worked together, we have discovered more love for the incredible refugee families than we could ever have anticipated. And with that, a yearning to tell the stories that brought them to our shared Kansas City home.