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Hundreds of Afghan refugees in Detroit hotel while city seeks housing
Crain's Detroit Business
By the end of February, more than 1,600 Afghan refugees are expected to call Michigan home. For more than 200 who have already made it here, home is, for now, a Detroit hotel."We're pretty darn close to taking up the whole hotel," said Kelli Dobner, the chief advancement officer for Samaritas,…" itemprop="description
Read More“En peligro” menores no acompañados en Florida - En Español
Orlando Sentinel
La orden ejecutiva 21-223 firmada por DeSantis en septiembre 2021, derivó en la regla emergente del Departamento de Niños y Familias firmada el 10 de diciembre, 2021 que dicta que no hay necesidad de otorgar nuevas licencias o renovar existentes para hogares temporales que albergan a los niños no acompañados mientras concluye el proceso de reunificación familiar. De acuerdo con datos oficiales de la oficina de Asentamientos de refugiados de la Administración de Niños y Familias, durante el año 2021 más de 11,000 familias de la Florida se reunieron con sus hijos que llegaron no acompañados a los Estados Unidos.
Read MoreThe end of orphanages starts with family strengthening programs
The Hill
Supporting sustainable family-focused child welfare systems is critical for global stability, especially after the devastating impact of Covid-19 on children around the world. The U.S. can be a global leader through efforts like the Children in Family Security Act that recognize the best place for children to thrive is within a family.
Read MoreAfghan refugees are finding a warm welcome in small-town America
National Geographic
An Amish refuge, a college town, and the “Ellis Island of the South” are resettling more refugees per-capita than any other U.S. cities.
Read MoreBlunt, Klobuchar Introduce Children in Family Security Act
Newstalk KZRG
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roy Blunt (Mo.) and Amy Klobuchar (Minn.), co-chairs of the Congressional Coalition on Adoption, announced Thursday that they have re
Read MoreClaudia King joins Bethany Christian Services as regional philanthropy director
SummitDaily.com
Claudia King, the former development director for Summit Advocates for Victims of Assault, has a new job. The Greensboro, North Carolina, native is now a regional director of philanthropy for Bethany Christian Services. Founded in...
Read MoreDCF rule denying foster families, shelters hurts thousands of Florida children
Orlando Sentinel
Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an emergency rule to deny renewal of licenses to shelters or homes caring for unaccompanied children from other countries, a move that an Orlando pastor writes is deeply lamentable.
Read MoreTreetops Collective: Connecting New Americans to a welcoming community
Rapid Growth Media
Treetops Collective brands itself as a cross-cultural movement helping to create a more welcoming Grand Rapids community for New Americans.
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