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Advocacy: a privilege of citizenship

Not only is restoring welcome the right thing to do as humans and as Americans, this week's meetings with fellow Virginians affirmed that I am not alone in believing that "it is vital to our nation."

May 12, 2022

Switzerland stands with Ukraine

For a small corner of the world, in Switzerland, what has happened in Ukraine has opened a door I didn’t think I would ever see.

May 4, 2022

As more Ukrainians are forced to flee their homes, more Germans are ready to open their homes

Months after welcoming Afghan evacuees, Ramstein Germany offers support to Ukrainians

May 4, 2022

A Life of Waiting

For those who are displaced in Egypt, inflation and long-term limbo impact the realities of life and livelihood.

May 4, 2022

Strong Women Building Strong Communities

The inspiring side-by-side work of smart, capable, empathetic Afghan friends in support of new arrivals.

May 4, 2022

Volunteer Perspective

The Traditions of Ramadan

It is a privilege to have friends from other cultures, countries and faith. Learning from them is an even greater privilege. This month of Ramadan has opened my eyes to a beautiful tradition and sign of devotion held by an estimated 1.8 billion people in this world. And according to, Pew Research Center, Islam is the fastest growing religion worldwide.

May 3, 2022

TSOS May Book Club: We Are Displaced

Come read with us!

May 2, 2022

Uniting for Ukraine: How you can help

Nearly 5.4 million Ukrainians have fled since February 24. Here's how you can help from your part of the world.

April 28, 2022

Working Together as a Community

"There is immense power when a group of people with similar interests gets together to work toward the same goals.”― Idowu Koyenikan

April 28, 2022

In The News

We Are All America: Advocates in Border States Ready to Welcome Refugees & Asylum Seekers

Christy Bishop, Assistant Director of Advocacy, was quoted in a press release by We Are All America.

April 21, 2022
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