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Poor track record for Seattle agencies that help refugees find work –...
An article in the Seattle Times offers a window into current conditions for refugees in Washington State. Low-skill jobs are scarce and homelessness is skyrocketing. A one-night homeless count in...
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When Do We Begin to have Empathy?
If you are an unemployed American today, no matter your experience, education, or work record, finding a job is no easy task. Finding a job in which you will make a living wage is harder still, and a...
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Refugees with mental health issues suffer in public housing
Refugees with PTSD (Post-traumatic stress disorder) and other mental health issues struggle tremendously in the rigorous challenges of resettlement. Reporters with the Australian Centre for...
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Surge in homeless Somali refugee families in Minneapolis
Mary’s Place, Minneapolis According to an article in the Twin Cities Daily Planet, a homeless shelter in Minneapolis now has 39 Somali families, representing a drastic increase in the past nine months....
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The long-term consequences of poor refugee resettlement services
The long-term consequences of poor refugee resettlement services include family breakdowns, poor health, social isolation, homelessness and other issues. These consequences are also not easily...
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Congolese refugee family facing eviction in San Antonio
***UPDATE*** — July 21, 2012 — San Antonio Express News readers take in refugee family A Congolese refugee woman and her seven kids have found themselves on the precipice of eviction ten months after...
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