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Serving Refugees is Important
Written on October 20, 2016 at 3:27 pm, by Emily Pohl
Serving refugees means helping those who do not have a home. Too often we take for granted the many blessings in our lives. Most of us have a solid roof…
Misconceptions about Refugees?
Written on October 13, 2016 at 7:32 pm, by Emily Pohl
Misconceptions about refugees abound. As one of the largest resettlement agencies in Michigan, we often receive questions about refugees and their impact on our community. Whether by finding housing, jobs, or…
Rewarding Parts of Service
Written on October 6, 2016 at 1:15 pm, by Emily Pohl
Rewarding parts of service in life often result from challenging circumstances. Hard work and advice from friends slowly change things for the better. Just as growing a garden requires careful…
Work with Refugees
Written on October 5, 2016 at 3:51 pm, by Emily Pohl
Work with refugees pits STVCC staff against time, but we always want to help. Sometimes the biggest challenge we have to face is time. Refugee resettlement policy states that we can handle refugee…
Refugee Services Team
Written on September 29, 2016 at 8:01 pm, by Emily Pohl
Serving as a member of the refugee services team provides many opportunities to grow. As the inscription on the Statue of Liberty reads, “Give me your tired, your poor, Your…