A Staff Member at the Border: January 2019
“January 21, 2019 Tijuana Day One– And so it began. This morning, seven students and three faculty from the University… MORE
My Summer at HIAS Pennsylvania
“I was continually amazed and inspired by the resilience of clients and intake callers who have overcome tremendous adversity to… MORE
Why Miguel left Honduras: A Story in Pictures
When Miguel* left Honduras, he did not know what was going to happen. Would he be able to make it… MORE
The importance of representation
Since 2015, HIAS PA attorney Stephanie Lubert has been representing 8-year-old Estefani (pictured here with Stephanie, her mother, father, and… MORE
Walk in His Shoes: How One Man Went from Client to Donor
Juan Alvarenga came from Honduras with the same dream of any immigrant—he wanted to make a better life for his… MORE
Recapturing a Future
Jinsi was fourteen when they came. The military stormed her small village and forced her father to work for them…. MORE
One Man’s Journey Through War to Save His Son
Mustafa* knows two kinds of fear: the suffocating fear of dying or losing a loved one in a bomb blast,… MORE
A Family United
Maria* was in a constant state of panic, always crying and fearful. Every day, she woke up and thought about… MORE
Portrait of a Donor: Honoring Grandpa on His Naturalization Anniversary
Earlier this month, we got an exciting package in our mailbox: Harriet Katz, made a gift in honor of the… MORE
Mailing Address
HIAS & Council Migration Service of Philadelphia (HIAS Pennsylvania)
P.O. Box 8688
Philadelphia, PA 19101
Office Address
HIAS & Council Migration Service of Philadelphia (HIAS Pennsylvania)
123 South Broad Street
Suite 950
Philadelphia, PA 19109
215.832.0900