Coalition of Refugee Service Agencies
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Highlighting the cultural, social, and economic contributions of refugees and immigrants in Georgia. #RefugeesWelcome #GALovesRefugees #GALovesImmigrants
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On World Refugee Day, join Coalition of Refugee Service Agencies to celebrate the resilience of refugees worldwide and support a wish for peace. Enjoy local food, drinks and performances, and engage with elected officials. eventeny.com/events/worldre…
📊NEW POLL: The Lab, Refugees International & Data for Progress found that 70% of voters believe the U.S. should have a refugee resettlement program. This jumps to 87% if they know a refugee personally, including a 20+ point jump among Republicans & Independents. refugeeadvocacylab.org/resources/us-l…
📣THIS SATURDAY📣 Have you made plans to attend Coalition of Refugee Service Agencies's World Refugee Day Celebration yet? Join us next week for: 🍜 Local food 🍵 Drinks 🥁 Performances 🗳 Advocacy opportunities 🎨 Local vendor's market + more! Join us! ❤️
On Wednesday, June 28th we're hosting an admission information session with representatives from Georgia State University! 🗓 Wednesday, June 28th ⏰ 11am - 1pm 📍New American Pathways 2300 Henderson Mill Rd NE Atlanta, GA 30345 📩RSVP via email: [email protected]
Earlier today, I had the pleasure of attending the annual #WorldRefugeeDay celebration in the City of Clarkston, the “Ellis Island of the South”. Thank you to Refuge Coffee Co and Coalition of Refugee Service Agencies for hosting this special event.
Check this out. 👇Thanks, Rep. Hank Johnson.
NEW GUIDE: WES Global Talent Bridge recently released a guide for adult educators providing an overview of barriers to economic mobility faced by internationally trained immigrants and refugees. Read the guide for tips on how to support this student population👇 knowledge.wes.org/globaltalentbr…
A recent analysis from American Immigration Council found that immigrant & refugee women made up 14% of the US’s overall female population in 2021. But that’s not all: ➡️Over a third have a bachelor’s degree or higher ➡️More than one in five work in the healthcare industry immigrationimpact.com/2023/06/12/per…
Thank you again to everyone who joined us for our World Refugee Day celebration, especially our esteemed elected officials Rep. Hank Johnson, Clarkston Mayor Beverly Burks, State Senator Kim Jackson, State Representative Imani Barnes, and State Senator Senator Sheikh Rahman!
Don’t forget to reserve your space for this informative event! Thanks Rep. Hank Johnson!
Refugee Congress is proud to share our latest resource in partnership with the The Refugee Advocacy Lab, featuring advice from refugee leaders on best practices for discussing the economic contributions of forcibly displaced people. Read the full guide here: ow.ly/ekHo50PhvKe
🗓️TODAY: Join Community Sponsorship Hub, @BasmaAlawee & special guests at 1PM EST for a discussion on sponsorship initiatives & community impact for diaspora & beyond. Register now👇 buff.ly/3YOxm7S
On August 23, CRSA members had the pleasure of discussing refugee and immigrant issues with Rep. Hank Johnson's team, including his legislative council visiting from DC, and Clarkston Mayor Beverly Burkes. We thank them both for their commitment welcoming New Americans in GA!
Thank you to Senators Amy Klobuchar, Senator Chris Coons, Richard Blumenthal, Lindsey Graham, Senator Jerry Moran & Tom Cotton for supporting the motion to instruct to include #AfghanAdjustment in the NDAA! A huge step towards securing lasting safeguards for our #AfghanAllies.
Coalition of Refugee Service Agencies is proud to announce the Business & Immigration for GA (BIG) Partnership has been nominated for the Excellence in Workforce Equity Award. BIG is a CRSA initiative to expand economic opportunity for GA’s refugee & immigrant communities. Congrats BIG! #bigpartnership
