Kate Shermer

https://vimeo.com/1086865046 Forced to leave behind everything he knew, Mustafa embarked on a path fraught with fear yet driven by one powerful desire: to protect his family. The reason I left

Fatema is determined to honor the strength of Afghan women by continuing to build a future for herself, her family, and her community.

Will you stand in the sudden and significant gap to prevent refugee families in our communities from going hungry and homeless? NOTE: These funds were not restored by the Federal Court injunction that temporarily blocked another government funding freeze on January 28.

On January 20, 2025, President Trump announced the suspension of the U.S. Refugee Resettlement Program. This policy change is a tragic injustice for thousands of refugees who are desperately seeking a safe place to rebuild their lives, including religious minorities facing prolonged persecution.

A Ukrainian family was able to come to the U.S. through a sponsorship program to get their daughter the medical care she needed.

Recently, joining me at the airport to witness these moments have been teams of volunteers who can speak the same language as those they’ll be welcoming. There’s a special beauty and richness when families are able to connect with volunteers in their heart language or share a similar culture with them.

Celebrating our 12,000th Refugee Arrival + Four Family Reunions in One Day

As our nation transitions to a new presidential administration, Arrive Ministries remains committed and prepared to respond to anticipated federal policy changes that may affect our work of welcoming refugees

Of all of Liliia’s roles: Ukrainian, chef, employee, mother, it’s her title of “babusya” or Grandmother that gives her the most joy. Liliia’s son, daughter-in-law, and two granddaughters came to

From life in a refugee camp to the driver’s seat of a Metro Transit bus, Abdinasir’s journey is one of resilience and opportunity. His family’s recent resettlement to Minnesota opened doors he never thought possible. With determination and support from volunteers, Abdinasir is charting his path.