18 Immigration Advocates & Influencers to Follow
18 Immigration Advocates & Influencers to Follow Over the past 4 years, there have been overwhelming changes to the immigration system, but these top immigration…
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LIRS has welcomed more than 500,000 refugees and migrants
For 80 years, Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service has been a champion for refugees and migrants from around the globe.
Our legacy of compassionate service has made a difference in the lives of hundreds of thousands of people who have found safety and hope in America’s communities.
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Through the Long Welcome, we help ensure that refugees and migrants are protected, embraced and empowered in a world of just and welcoming communities.
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