Stories

I am a typical Ukrainian girl who grew up in my nation, on my land, in my home… One morning, before the sun had even risen, my entire country awoke;

Mary Wilkin, a seasoned landlord, felt content renting out several properties and did not plan on buying any additional properties. However, when a refugee crisis was caused by the fall

Kateryna’s Reflection – The morning the war began in Ukraine remains the scariest day of my life.

A Good Neighbor volunteer’s reflection on coming alongside a Venezuelan family and the hope that it will make a world of a difference for them.

In the summer of 2022, Oleksii arrived in Minnesota after leaving his war-torn homeland of Ukraine, and Sayed Basir arrived here after a year-long wait following his evacuation from Afghanistan.

While living in his homeland of Somalia, Huti was a commissioner representing his home district. “I liked giving Somali people law and order, I believe everyone must respect the law,”

Higher education is a big goal for refugees. That’s why it was such an exciting milestone on Armand Bashige’s 200th day in Minnesota when this Congolese young man was accepted

Nearly 45 years ago MayKao Fredericks came to U.S. as a child, having fled the civil war in Laos with her family. Fleeing genocide, we were the lucky ones who

When Lucy arrived in Minnesota in 2008 as a young adult from South Sudan, her family connected with Arrive Ministries (previously called World Relief Minnesota) which assisted her in getting her Nursing Assistant certificate through the American Red Cross.

“When everything fell down, and the Taliban took over Kabul, I was in Afghanistan alone with my two daughters and it was very hard,” said Halima.