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    • Weekly Wins Round-up: October 2022

    Dear Friend, Your mailbox is full and so is mine. Coverage of the upcoming election has increased exponentially as November… MORE

    HIAS PA’s Executive Director, Cathryn Miller-Wilson, and Board member, Sara Jacobson, named to City and State PA’s 2022 Pennsylvania Nonprofit Power 100 list

    HIAS PA’s Executive Director, Cathryn Miller-Wilson, and Board member, Sara Jacobson, have been recognized on City and State PA‘s 2022… MORE

    Weekly Wins Round-up: September 2022

    Dear Friend, Haiti. Myanmar. Afghanistan. Ukraine. Venezuela. Clients have come to us from all of these countries in the past… MORE

    Weekly Wins Round-Up: August 2022

    Dear Friend, I was delighted to meet so many of you at our Open House a few weeks ago. After… MORE

    How have Afghan refugees adjusted to the United States?

    It’s been nearly one year since the collapse of Kabul to the Taliban.   “Hadi says non-profits — like HIAS… MORE

    Projeto para liberar carteira de motorista para indocumentados na Pensilvânia é apresentado

    Want to read Rabbi Alan Iser’s op/ed about Driving PA Forward in Brazilian Portuguese? Well, now you can!

    Weekly Wins Round-Up: July 2022

    Dear Friend of HIAS PA, We have reached a milestone in immigration policy—the life-changing Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, also… MORE

    Weekly Wins Round-Up: June 2022

    Dear Friend of HIAS PA, Imagine having to rush to the Kabul airport on a moment’s notice, and amidst the… MORE

    Hundreds from across the globe now calling Philly home celebrate World Refugee Day at the zoo

    “Every year the celebration looks different,” said Anneke Kat, community engagement specialist at HIAS PA, a large refugee resettlement organization… MORE

    The U.S. marks World Refugee Day, even as it accepts fewer refugees

    “Our immigration system does this over and over again,” said Cathryn Miller-Wilson, executive director of HIAS Pennsylvania, one of Philadelphia’s… MORE