Posts Tagged ‘Somali’
How to spell S-U-C-C-E-S-S
A refugee’s child does well in the spelling bee – what do we learn from this?
Read MoreDreaming of Law Enforcement
I know what is happening in this world, and I know I want to be part of the change that happens in both America and Somalia.
Read MoreGrant Awarded for Literacy Class
The Women’s Philanthropy Fund has generously awarded us a grant in the amount of $7,500 for our Somali Women’s Literacy Class!
Read MoreRefugee Leader Interviews
Our Panhandle Refugee Celebration was an incredible success! It aired on Panhandle PBS, as well as on Facebook Live. By our count, this video has been viewed over 11,000 times on Facebook alone! You can see the full-length video special by clicking the button below: The highlight of the celebration was four interviews with refugee leaders.…
Read MoreFaux Pas, Friends & Fruit
My best fruit grows on other people’s trees.
Read MoreBuzzFeed Article about Amarillo
Many of you have expressed concerns after hearing about Amarillo’s high COVID-19 numbers in the news. These spikes are due in large part to the high numbers of local immigrants working in meatpacking plants, where social distancing is nearly impossible to maintain on cramped production lines, and where language barriers make it difficult to communicate.…
Read MoreServing by Phone
Read about how one woman found a unique way to serve a refugee family from a distance.
Read MoreThe Lion’s Share
We met with 37 Somali leaders in order to collect their thoughts and ideas regarding four primary areas of concern.
Read MoreSomali Culture Training
Do you see how just two key relationships have opened the door to systemic change in our city?
Read MoreA Common Purpose
We have members from multiple local churches and denominations sitting side-by-side, putting differences aside for the shared goal of blessing the refugees who live in our city.
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