by David Duea | Jun 15, 2018 | Refugees & Immigrants
“no one leaves home unless home is the mouth of a shark” – Warsan Shire There is a time for holy anger. That time is now. I am asking you to be angry...
by Matt Misterek | Jan 8, 2018 | Refugees & Immigrants
Being neighborly took on a new meaning last year in Salem. People started welcoming refugees to Oregon’s capital city. Salem For Refugees, a volunteer...
by Matt Misterek | Jul 18, 2017 | Refugees & Immigrants
LCS Northwest is pleased to announce that, as of July 1, all of our refugee and asylum services managed through our North Puget Sound office are now under one...
by Matt Misterek | Mar 8, 2017 | Refugees & Immigrants
David has been a Case Manager with the MAI program since 2013. MAI is a collaboration with Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU). Our partnership helps...
by Matt Misterek | Mar 1, 2017 | Refugees & Immigrants
(Editor’s note: We have changed the name of this story’s subject to protect his family.) Hailu never dreamed that his research work in Ethiopia...
by David Duea | Jan 28, 2017 | Refugees & Immigrants
At Lutheran Community Services Northwest, we have a rich history of welcoming, resettling and meeting the critical needs of refugees. We’ve welcomed more than...