Blog Archive Refugees from war-torn Congo appear headed for Missoula July 21, 2016 ~ By Kim Briggeman/MissoulianIt looks like Missoula’s first round of refugees will be from sub-Saharan Africa, not Syria. “We haven’t finalized when they’ll be coming, so I… Read More DIVIDED AMERICA: In Montana, neighbors at odds over refugees June 9, 2016 ~ By Sharon Cohen/APFor the world, the photograph of a Syrian 3-year-old in a red T-shirt and black sneakers, his lifeless body washed up on a Turkish… Read More Small-town America is arguing over whether to welcome Syria’s refugees or fear them May 24, 2016 ~ By Jared Goyette/PRIIt’s the kind of story that seems rare nowadays, when people increasingly isolate themselves online and unfriend those who have opposing views, rather than… Read More Missoula gearing up for another round of refugees April 4, 2016 ~ By Kim Briggeman/MissoulianThe two eighth-grade Hmong girls were lost in a world beyond their comprehension. Turns out their student teacher at Missoula’s Franklin Elementary School was,… Read More Soft Landing Nurturing Partnerships, Preparing for Refugees March 22, 2016 ~ By Martin Kidston/Missoula CurrentMissoula may be several months away from accepting its first refugees, but Soft Landing Missoula and other community groups are already working to… Read More The International Rescue Committee Announces Plans to Return to Missoula, Montana March 18, 2016 ~ The International Rescue CommitteeThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) said today that it is laying the groundwork to re-open an office in Missoula, Montana. From 1979-1991, the… Read More 1 … 64 65 66 67 68 69
Refugees from war-torn Congo appear headed for Missoula July 21, 2016 ~ By Kim Briggeman/MissoulianIt looks like Missoula’s first round of refugees will be from sub-Saharan Africa, not Syria. “We haven’t finalized when they’ll be coming, so I… Read More
DIVIDED AMERICA: In Montana, neighbors at odds over refugees June 9, 2016 ~ By Sharon Cohen/APFor the world, the photograph of a Syrian 3-year-old in a red T-shirt and black sneakers, his lifeless body washed up on a Turkish… Read More
Small-town America is arguing over whether to welcome Syria’s refugees or fear them May 24, 2016 ~ By Jared Goyette/PRIIt’s the kind of story that seems rare nowadays, when people increasingly isolate themselves online and unfriend those who have opposing views, rather than… Read More
Missoula gearing up for another round of refugees April 4, 2016 ~ By Kim Briggeman/MissoulianThe two eighth-grade Hmong girls were lost in a world beyond their comprehension. Turns out their student teacher at Missoula’s Franklin Elementary School was,… Read More
Soft Landing Nurturing Partnerships, Preparing for Refugees March 22, 2016 ~ By Martin Kidston/Missoula CurrentMissoula may be several months away from accepting its first refugees, but Soft Landing Missoula and other community groups are already working to… Read More
The International Rescue Committee Announces Plans to Return to Missoula, Montana March 18, 2016 ~ The International Rescue CommitteeThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) said today that it is laying the groundwork to re-open an office in Missoula, Montana. From 1979-1991, the… Read More