Stories

The month before the pandemic hit, Katie met Angella. It was an interesting time to start a new friendship. But these two were up for the challenge. Katie found out

Neighbors of MN Greg   We are probably the most affordable housing in Downtown Rochester for people who need housing. We offer furnished housing. We’re not the newest properties in

Neighbor of MN Alicia A lot of people at RiverLife have a strong connection to either their parents’ or grandparents’ refugee journey. RiverLife Church is a second and third generation

Neighbors of MN Kysa and Chris I’m waiting in the entry way and I see a sign for Arrive Ministries, and I wondered ‘What is Arrive Ministries? I’ve never heard

Neighbor of MN Abe It felt like someone had left the freezer open, I was like “what the heck?” It was below zero, and I thought I was going to

Neighbor of MN Mindy Early on in my career, I started out as a flight attendant, but later I went to flight school and became a commercial airline pilot. It

Neighbor of MN Dennis Based on what we saw in the movies we thought we’d come to the U.S. and find affordable housing, and have a lot of opportunities to

Celebrating 20 Years of RLM Amanda and Dustin Loge have led four RLM church teams since 2013. They are still in touch with all four refugee-background families. A Karen wedding

Celebrating 20 Years of RLM The Zaw Mae family is one of seven refugee families that a team from Grace Church Roseville, led by Bob and Julie Lorence, came alongside

Neighbors of MN Rebekah and Rueben We met this family of three at the airport at the end of summer. Cecilia and Koe Loe had just flown overnight from a