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A Ukrainian family looks forward to a peaceful life in Lancaster County
The Chekh family drove over 3,000 miles and crossed 5 borders to escape the war in Ukraine and arrive to safety in Lancaster County.
African refugee and Millersville University graduate overcomes hardships
Upon resettling in Philadelphia and later in Lancaster, Kazadi overcame past struggles, adjusted to American society, and graduated high school and college on time with honors.
Pittsburgh groups help resettled Afghan youth adjust to their new lives
In the year since the US abandoned its 20-year war in Afghanistan, about 700 people, many of them children and youth, have resettled in Pittsburgh seeking refuge from their home country.
How some Pennsylvania organizations are responding to the Ukrainian refugee crisis
Afghan refugees begin arriving in the midstate
Church World Service, a refugee resettlement agency in Lancaster County, is working with 30 people who were temporarily housed at military bases around the country.
Couple hopeful for children’s future after escape from Kabul
Afghan refugees resettle in various Pennsylvania communities.