Blog Archive 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 Refugee crisis: Soft Landing group initiates plans for Missoula resettlement agency November 17, 2015 ~ By Kim Briggeman and the Associated PressIt arose from images depicting the brutality of the refugee crisis. About 10 mothers sat in Mary Poole's living room and… Read More Newsletter 13, 11/23/16 Hello!The last couple weeks have been filled with love. That's right, love, and a little uncertainty at times, but a whole lot of love. This election has created a path… Read More 1 … 65 66 67 68 69 70
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
Refugee crisis: Soft Landing group initiates plans for Missoula resettlement agency November 17, 2015 ~ By Kim Briggeman and the Associated PressIt arose from images depicting the brutality of the refugee crisis. About 10 mothers sat in Mary Poole's living room and… Read More
Newsletter 13, 11/23/16 Hello!The last couple weeks have been filled with love. That's right, love, and a little uncertainty at times, but a whole lot of love. This election has created a path… Read More