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Like Colin Kaepernick, I Wish My Adoptive Family Had Talked About Race
HuffPost
"When our adoptive parents do not properly prepare us for a racialized world, we are left playing a game of catch-up."
Read MoreAnti-Asian violence creates a void for non-Asian parents of Asian adoptees
NPR
Following the Atlanta spa shootings in March, many Asian adoptees reported feeling unable to express their fear and sadness to their white families. Adoption agencies are trying to bridge the gap.
Read MoreLancaster ready to welcome Afghan refugees, help resettle in Central PA
WHP
Afghan refugees have begun resettling in Central Pennsylvania. “Hope, as folks now have the opportunity to begin new lives in safety,” Church World Service Lancaster Development and Communications Coordinator Rachel Helwig tells CBS 21 News’ Samantha York. “Whether it’s, you know, neighbors from around the world who may have been living in a refugee camp for 10 to 15 years or new neighbors from Afghanistan who may have been living on, you know, U. S.
Read MoreHelping new mothers recover from substance use
When a woman is struggling with addiction and facing an unexpected pregnancy, it’s easy for her to feel hopeless and alone. That’s why Bethany meets these women where they are, in recovery and preparing to give birth.
Read MoreEngaged fathers lead to stronger families
While working with families enrolled in our family preservation program, Bethany’s Ethiopia team recognized that inviting fathers to become more engaged with their children would lead to stronger families.
Read MoreGVSU graduate helping hundreds of Afghan refugees transition to area
GVNext
The 2014 graduate understands the journey ahead for Afghans; he was once a refugee.
Read MoreNew State Website Launched to Organize Volunteer Support for Afghan Arrivals
9&10 News
Governor Gretchen Whitmer, the Office of Global Michigan and the Michigan Community Service Commission are in need of volunteers to help ease the transition of approximately 1,300 Afghans that are expected to resettle in Michigan within the coming months. The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity says a new website has been launched where Michiganders can find volunteer opportunities...
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