Hear from our Executive Director, Cathryn Miller-Wilson, who has provided a briefing about the global impact of the three worldwide displacement crises in Ukraine, Afghanistan, and Haiti. Hear also about what HIAS PA is doing and not doing, why, and learn how you can help.
HIAS Pennsylvania’s Executive Director, Cathryn Miller-Wilson, discusses immigrants in detention with HIAS PA’s Independence Foundation Public Interest Law Fellow, Matt Egler DiFerdinando.
On Sunday, November 21st, we came together as a community to celebrate our refugee neighbors at our annual Thanksgiving event.
Post date: 11/22/2021
Commemorating the events of September 11th, 2001, watch our Ask Me Anything from September 2nd, 2021.
We heard from HIAS PA’s Director of Social Services, Lucy Rabbaa, and HIAS PA’s Office Manager and former SIV, Mohammad Sadiq Sadeed, about the Afghan refugees coming to the US on Special Immigrant Visa status, the repercussions of the War in Afghanistan, and what the past month has been like for families like Sadiq’s.
Did you miss Philadelphia World Refugee Day? Watch our highlight videos here!
(Video credit to PhillyCAM)
Learn about Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian immigrants. This video is presented in English and in Haitian Creole.
Valeri Harteg, HIAS Pennsylvania’s Education Program Manager, discussed language access in schools with HIAS PA’s Executive Director, Cathryn Miller-Wilson, during today’s Facebook Live Ask Me Anything!