by World Refugee Day is on June 20th. Find out why this day came to be, and what you can do to help. What is a Refugee? According to the UN, a refugee is someone who has been forced to flee his or her home country due to “a well-founded fear of persecution because of […]
The Syrian Crisis: Practical ways to help
by I have sat and watched in horror as pictures that reminded me of my history lessons back in high school were played out in the nightly news for the last 4 years. Syria, a country of 23 million people surrounded by nations in turmoil, was in civil war. Villages, towns, cities left in a […]