Tell your representatives to reclaim their role in refugee admissions and enshrine America’s commitment to refugees in law.
You can do what the federal government won’t: fund resettlement. Help a local office to keep their doors open and their lights on.
During the first Trump Administration, Renoites rallied for resettlement and laid the foundation for statewide bipartisan support. We can follow their lead. A Rally Turns into a Ripple In 2017, during the Trump Administration’s first term, community members in Reno...
One of Nevada’s three resettlement offices is ending its resettlement program this fall.
Declines in arrivals and federal funding have forced the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops–which oversees 60 of U.S.’s 360 resettlement offices–to withdraw from the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program this fall. Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada is one of those offices.
Donating to Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada can help position this office to resume resettlement should the federal landscape change.
To change the federal landscape, contact your representatives.
Nevadans deserves a Refugee Program they can rely on.
Refugees do too.