Domestic violence, always difficult, can be even harder to escape in Philly’s Latino communities
Domestic violence, always difficult, can be even harder to escape in Philly’s Latino communities
July 2023 Stories from the Front Lines
Working together to welcome asylum seekers to Philadelphia Governor Abbott continues to send buses of asylum seekers from Texas to… MORE
Penn Carey Law clinic files complaint against Pa. correctional facility’s treatment of immigrants
“The Transnational Legal Clinic filed on behalf of the Capital Area Immigrants’ Rights Coalition, the Pennsylvania Immigrant Resource Center, HIAS… MORE
Summer Internships: Leah Sutton-Smith ’25
Why did you apply for this internship? “I wanted to work with an organization that supports refugees and immigrants, and… MORE
A welcoming map: Community organizers launch first Philly map in Arabic
“As the workshop continued, Al-Obaidi overheard one attendee, a Syrian refugee, share that while he was on his way to… MORE
“Now I am Free”: A Gay Ugandan Builds Community in the U.S.
“My first impression [of Philadelphia] was, now I am free. No one is going to start pointing fingers at… MORE
Weekly Wins Round-up: June 2023
Dear Friend, We had a busy month celebrating Immigrant Heritage Month with you at our Family Advocacy Picnic, and at the United… MORE
Employment Information for Employers
HIAS PA matches employers’ hiring needs in the Philadelphia area with job seekers who are eager to start new opportunities…. MORE
Synagogues Continue Aiding Afghan Refugees Two Years After Taliban Takeover
In recent years, HIAS PA has increased outreach to faith organizations to bolster volunteer resettlement efforts. Afghan refugees are still… MORE
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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