Resettled Afghans Find New Lives and New Schools in Philadelphia
“The first day of high school is always hard. It’s doubly difficult if you are not fluent in the language… MORE
Afghan families in Philly frustrated at high bar to help loved ones escape Taliban
Listen to the article here: https://whyy.org/articles/afghan-families-in-philly-frustrated-at-high-bar-to-help-loved-ones-escape-taliban/
Weekly Wins Round-up: January 2022
Dear Friend of HIAS PA, This month’s HIAS PA Wins newsletter is special. Why? Well, first, because two of our… MORE
Thousands of miles from home, Afghan evacuees start new lives, schools in Philadelphia
https://whyy.org/articles/thousands-of-miles-from-home-afghan-evacuees-start-new-lives-schools-in-philadelphia/
Forced to flee his Afghanistan homeland, Merza Mohammadi finds peace in Philly — on his skateboard
“When Merza Mohammadi flashes across Paine’s Park on his skateboard, the anguish of fleeing Afghanistan seems far away.” Read more… MORE
How You’ve Helped
Dear HIAS PA Supporter, On Monday, HIAS PA held our 3rd annual day of advocacy in honor of Rev. Dr. Martin… MORE
Weekly Wins Round-up: December 2021
Dear HIAS PA Supporter, Happy new year! I hope you and your family are doing well and having a healthy… MORE
Pennsylvania advocates push to extend program for Liberians
HIAS Pennsylvania is among other Pennsylvania advocates that have been working to make sure Liberian Refugees apply for Liberian Refugee… MORE
With the help of a Vietnamese refugee, Afghan evacuees settle into a South Philly home
With the help of a Vietnamese refugee, Afghan evacuees settle into a South Philly home
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