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Coming here was a big deal…it’s such a privilege,” said Samri, a refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo who recently ...
Refugee advocacy organizations NUI and N&Y Creative Solutions organized a workshop to raise awareness about refugee stories ...
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It’s Cathy from Rough Draft with my weekly newsletter on Tucker. It’s been a bumpy ride on many fronts – globally, locally and mentally, frankly. One bit of advice that is helping me – find meaning in ...
Synchronicity Theatre’s Playmaking for Girls Theatre Performance Saturday, June 14 at 6:30 p.m. Georgia State University, Perimeter College, Clarkston Campus Marvin Cole Auditorium 3735 Memorial ...
This month Georgia State University's Perimeter College is hosting Playmaking for Girls (PFG) an innovative theatre outreach program that empowers teen girls in the Metro Atlanta area.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., clashed over the U.S. resettlement of South African refugees, with Rubio accusing Kaine of objecting to the refugees’ skin color.
10 years later, she was approved for permanent resettlement in the US thanks to the United States Refugee Admissions Program. Keila was resettled by the IRC in Clarkston, GA along with her two ...
Organizers intentionally brought the event to Clarkston, a city known for its diverse refugee population and the location of the after-school program at Indian Creek Elementary School. Celebrated at a ...
Kevin and Vicki Holloway sold their five-bedroom house in Kearney in 2018 and moved to the Atlanta suburb of Clarkston, Ga., to work with international refugees as part of Global Frontier Missions.
Local community leaders in Clarkston, Georgia, who worked on the previous grant cycle focused on healthy child development and addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, also named loneliness among their top ...