Ukraine Front Line Report from Tom Albinson, Founder and President of International Association For Refugees (IAFR) based in Richfield, MN. Tom travelled to Poland, Slovakia and Ukraine from March 21 – 28, 2022 and shared an update with Arrive Ministries staff. I went because I knew
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Your prayers and compassion for this current conflict in Ukraine are meaningful. Currently Arrive Ministries is providing services to a record number of refugees and Afghan evacuees who have already arrived this year. As we anticipate resettling more families, including Ukrainian arrivals, we ask for the following
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Show you support your refugee neighbors! Buy now – our premium Welcome tees are only available for purchase until April 30, 2022. All net sale proceeds go to Arrive Ministries. Unisex crew and V-neck t-shirts are only $22 in sizes XS-XXXL. During the checkout process,
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As we come to the end of our fiscal year we can’t help but look back and see what an incredible six months it has been. Amid all the turmoil and hardship around the world, even now with the crisis in Ukraine, we can’t help but see
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Opening of Willmar Arrive Ministries Site We are very excited to share with you the opening of Willmar Arrive Ministries. With an official site in Willmar, we hope to expand the ways we can be a blessing to our neighbors, create opportunities for cross-cultural friendships, and carry
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In January dozens of tutoring volunteers gathered to learn two different languages – Somali and Pashto. In the past, our Connect training focused on learning Somali to build deeper connections with our Somali neighbors. This year, due to the growing number of Afghans we have welcomed to
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We are so excited to announce the grand opening of our new Arrive Ministries St. Cloud office site! This new site location is an answer to prayer for Samantha, Melissa, and all of us at Arrive Ministries. We have been looking and praying for a spot to
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When families are separated from each other, they have to decide whether they want a family member to visit them or permanently live with them in the United States. There are limitations as to who a family member can apply for to permanently live in the United
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God’s heart has always been for the foreigners, the aliens and the immigrants, but our human tendency is usually to fear those who are different. Learning a little Greek can help compare and contrast the two approaches to outsiders: xenophobia: fear of the stranger and xenophilia: hospitality
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Donation Room: BEFORE and AFTER Just in the nick of time, Slumberland’s Homes for the Holidays bed donation event replenished Arrive Ministries’ dwindling stock of beds. “We were running out of beds due to a surge in refugees and Afghan arrivals this
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