Maryam and Mauret: A Volunteer Helps a Young Afghan Refugee Pursue Her Dreams in New Hampshire
If you meet Maryam, chances are you will see some big smiles. Her relentless positivity becomes even more impressive wh…
Restrictive and Unjust: IINE Statement on Presidential Determination on 2027 Refugee Admissions
Today, President Trump announced that the refugee ceiling for fiscal year 2027 is 17,500, with the vast majority of tho…
Cultural Orientation: Helping Refugees and Immigrants Adapt to the U.S. While Maintaining Their Identity
In the 1920s, immigration services in the U.S. largely focused on assimilation. The prevailing view was that newcomers…
United Nations Refugee Agency Reports Record Displacement and Declining Support
Call to Action Is Clear and Urgent A newly released report by The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) shows that acti…
From the Desk of the SVP: Unpacking Refugee Resilience
Why our appreciation for the ability to endure and adapt should inspire holistic support—including for wellbeing By Ale…
From the Desk of the CEO: The Impact of Refugees on Host Communities
Five lessons from the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program By Jeff Thielman, President & CEO of the Inter…
Federal Lawsuit Update: Court Blocks Unlawful Refugee Detention Policy
Unopposed Motion was Granted as Court Halts Policy Forcing Arrest and Indefinite Detention of Lawfully Admitted Refugee…
What’s In Your Welcome Kit?
IINE community members on the resources they would share with newly arriving refugee…
IINE Sues to Block Trump-Vance Administration Policy Ordering the Arrest, Indefinite Detention of Lawfully Admitted Refugees
Filing Comes Amid New Unlawful Refugee Detention Policy Boston, Mass. — Six refugees, Jewish Family Service of Western…
“I Started Living When I Came Here”: A Senegalese Refugee Finds Freedom in Boston
Pride, For the First Time In the summer of 2024, Ousmane participated in his first-ever Pride Parade. Wearing a t-shirt…
“Unnecessary, Destabilizing, and Deeply Immoral”: IINE Statement on New Federal Directive to Arrest and Detain Refugees
The latest directive issued by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) marks an alarming escalation in the federal go…
