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One Year Later: The Long Welcome for Afghan Evacuees
August 18, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
One year ago this week, Afghanistan fell under Taliban control, prompting a historic evacuation that brought 76,000 Afghans to the United States. Join Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS) on August 18 at 11 a.m. ET to learn more about this large-scale resettlement effort, proposed legislation to support and protect Afghans in the U.S. and abroad, and how your community can continue to support Afghan families.