World Refugee Day is celebrated every year on June 20th. This event honors the courage, strength and determination of women, men and children who are forced to flee their homeland…
The Jeannette Rankin Peace Center has named our very own Mary Poole the 2017 Peacemaker of the Year. We here at Soft Landing could not think of a more deserving…
We are so thankful for John Gage and Anna Tucker (and their trucks) for all their help recently with collecting furniture and home set ups. It's not the glamorous work,…
The country of Eritrea only recently gained its independence in 1993 after defeating Ethiopia in a thirty-year long battle for autonomy. Prior to being labeled an autonomous region of Ethiopia,…
"It’s pretty amazing to me that some of these countries even allow Americans in. It’s amazing to me that some people in these countries don’t hate Americans, that their knee…