It Takes A Team: Part 2
By: Juilee Shivalkar Last week, we shared more about how Marwan and his team first began his ASL lesson. If you haven’t already, click here to read it! Now, read […]
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Our Stories
It Takes A Team: Part 1
By: Juilee Shivalkar and Johnna Gadomski From navigating a whole new culture and starting a life in a foreign country, there are many challenges that go along with being a
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English at Home Resources
Program Materials Orientation Packet ESL Training Manual Tutor Materials Literacy in Life Handbook for Volunteers Making It Real- Teaching Refugees Pre-lit Curriculum Teaching Multi-Level Classes Volunteer Log Monthly Progress Report
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Volunteer of the Month: Liz Truscott
Liz Truscott, a native of Connecticut and a graduate of University of Vermont, came to Atlanta in hopes of breaking into non-profit development. When we asked her what drew her
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World Refugee Day
World Refugee Day, an annual celebration established by the United Nations, brings together individuals across the world to commemorate our brothers and sisters that have been forced to flee their
A Painful Blessing: Life as a Refugee and Emory Student
“I agreed to speak [at World Refugee Day] because I would like to convey a different message in the media about Syrian refugees than the narrative currently being shared,” says
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Cultural Orientation: An Outsider Looking In
By: Brittany Gilliland There are four languages mingling in the room, perhaps more if you count the baby babble. However, all the languages here share one thing in common: they
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Burmese Refugee Defies All Odds
By Johnna Gadomski L fled from Burma to Malaysia 28 years ago. Although he faced many hardships as an asylum seeker, his challenges were compounded when he lost both his
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Dilip Dahal: From the Bottom of our Heart
Staff members Sarah McCormick (left) and Safia Jama (right) put Dilip in the center of their heart to symbolize their thanks for his support of our work in ongoing case
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Sweet, Sweet Syria
Warning: Don’t read this if you’re hungry! Our supporters have been enraptured by the story of Ruwaida and Khaled, Syrian refugees resettled through New American Pathways last year, who are opening
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