Volunteer Story
![Hilary Cohen](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/tuUs6tUmQ7As9IzeF1jLQ_thumb_2f14-1.jpg)
Hilary Cohen Singer · United States
Sarah Merwin · United States
![Ryan Hudnell](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/zFaItD2LQtWZv51hxpiwA_thumb_2f1f.jpg)
Ryan Hudnell · United States
I See You, I Want to Know You
How Refugees Weave Color into Our Communities
![Leisa McDonald Executive Director](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/1716581612040.jpg)
Leisa McDonald · United States
Matthew House Creates Community Where Community is Missing
Leisa McDonald and Her Welcome Teams Fill the Gaps with Friendship and Housing
![Elwaad Samatar](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/Elwaad-1.jpeg)
Elwaad Samatar · United States
Advocacy through Storytelling
A college student uses her voice to fight for others
![Jean Michel](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/Jean-Michel.jpeg)
Jean-Michel · Switzerland
Community: Where We Learn From Each Other
A Swiss Immigrant Serves Refugees With Love.
![Uzma Jafri](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/UNADJUSTEDNONRAW_thumb_2b02.jpg)
Carla Miller and Uzma Jafri
![Katya 1 1](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/Katya_1-1.jpg)
Katya Niporka · Ukraine
![2 High School Students](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/2-High-School-Students.jpg)
Anoushy and Noor
![Larkpic](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/larkpic.jpg)
Lark Escobar · United States
![IMG 1728](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/IMG_1728.jpg)
Amy Underwood · United States
![Josh Mojica](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/DSC00835.jpeg)
Josh Mojica · United States
![Andrea](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/Andrea.jpg)
Andrea Osorio · Colombia
![Zeze Rwasama](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/Zeze-Rwasama-Idaho-2019.jpg)
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Where You Are Needed
Maybe it's not about what you want to become, it's about where you're needed.
![Samira](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/Samira.jpg)
Iraq
Using Personal Experiences to Help Refugee Women
Women of the World
![Nicole Ludwig, Frankfurt, Germany](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/134_CM_Nicole_Ludwig.jpg)
Germany
I Organized a Refugee Support Group
In the end you will be judged by the fullness of your heart.
![Julie Anderson, Frankfurt, Germany](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/127_CM_Julie_Anderson.jpg)
United States
She Established a Library for Refugees
I’m thankful to be a small part of this.
![Christine Dolan, Paris, France](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/206-CM-Christine-Dolan-BOOK.jpg)
Christine Dolan · United Kingdom
I Was Called the Sock Ambassador
There are many desperate people…
![Brown Family](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/135-CM-Brown-Family.jpg)
United States
Bikes for Refugees
“We’re your friends, so let’s break down the walls”
![Kayra Martinez, Greece](https://assets.tsosrefugees.org/stories/_800x800_crop_center-center_none/Photo-2018-07-12-12-04.jpg)
The Art Creates Support for Families and Children
When I dropped off my first carload … I asked, “May I stay and help?”